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Notes and Queries, Number 21, March 23, 1850 by Various
page 17 of 69 (24%)

The parallel passages in Ovid are in _Epist. ex Pont._ iv. x. 5.:--

"Gutta cavat lapidem; consumitur annulus usu,
Et feritur pressâ vomer aduncus humo,"

and in _Art. Amat._ l. 475, 476.:--

"Quid magis est saxo durum? quid mollius unda?
Dura tamen molli saxa cavantur aquâ."

F.C.B.

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QUERIES.

A TREATISE ON THE LORD'S SUPPER, BY ROBERT CROWLEY.

I have before me a somewhat scarce volume of Theological Tracts (small
8vo.), ranging between the years 1533 and 1614. With the exception of
one relating to the Sacraments, by John Prime (Lond. 1582), the most
curious treatise is that entitled "The Supper of the Lorde, after
the true meanyng of the sixte of John, &c.... wherunto is added,
an Epystle to the reader, And incidentally in the exposition of the
Supper is confuted the letter of master More against John Fryth." To
a motto taken from 1 Cor. xi. is subjoined the following date, "Anno
M.CCCCC.XXXIII., v. daye of Apryll," together with a printer's device
(two hands pointing towards each other). This Tract was promptly
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