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NOTES:--
Riots in London. 273
Satirical Poems on William III. 275
Shakspeare's Grief and Frenzy, by C. Forbes. 275
Etymological Notes. 276
Mistakes in Gibbon. by Rev. J.E.B. Mayor. 276
Minor Notes. History of Saracens--Hippopotamus--America--Pascal's
Letters--Parson's Epigram. 277

QUERIES:--
"Orkneyinga Saga". 278
Minor Queries:--Incumbents of Church Livings--York