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Alfred's Orosius, by R.T. Hampson 257
Folk Lore--Omens from Cattle--Horse's Head--Rush-bearings 258
On Authors and Books, No. 5., by Bolton Corney 259
Plagiarisms, or Parallel Passages, No. 2. 260
St. Antholin's 260

QUERIES:--
College Salting, by Rev. Dr. Maitland 261
A few Dodo Queries, by H.E. Strictland 261
Coleridge's Christabel, Byron's Lara: Tablet to Napoleon 262
Minor Queries:--Howkey or Horkey--Lord Bacon's Psalms--Treatise of
Equivocation 263