Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850

_To cure the Murrain in Cows_.--This disease is supposed to be caused by the cow having been stung about the mouth while feeding, in consequence of contact with some of the larg...

That the bird once existed there can be no doubt, from the notice of Sir Hamon L'Estrange, which there is no reason for questioning; and there seems to be as little reason to su...

NOTES:-- Pages The Taming of the Shrew, by Samuel Hickson Proverbial Sayings and their Origins William Basse and his Poems Folk Lore:--Something else about Salting. Norfolk Weat...

Narcissus loved himself we know, And you, perhaps, have cause to show Why you should do the same; But he was wrong: and, if I may, Philautus, I will freely say, I think you more...