Identifier: scottishnotesque16unse (find matches)
Title: Scottish notes and queries
Year: 1892 (1890s)
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Subjects: Genealogy
Publisher: (Aberdeen : D. Wyllie and Son)
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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;ute:; Heliconian Gazette; CoiUniversity Magazine . Niiumo ; Autiand University Journal; three onlyentire session, viz. : the first, the thirdWhether the first paid its expensesthe third barely did so ; the fourthvarieties of style and matter were appear-Lapsu, nib ;-d an ■Nemo : .have e.vi-, a nd the Ii >urt h.we cannot sav ;did not. Alltried to ensure success ; in the first, second, and fifth, there was funfor a few coppers ; in the sixth and sy Geo. Wilson and
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October, 1892.) SCOTTISH NOTES AND QUERIES. 73 sixpence; and these, too, al all manner of periodicalissuing,—weekly, twice a week, once a fortnight,monthly. Nothing would do. The starting of theMaga revived the mania, and two other Journalsappeared as its rivals; Uti they both (lied a naturaldeath before die completion oi the winter session ;while the JIAiga, after taking weekly occasion toridicule her competitors, held on triumphantly to theend. The writer of the article from which the fore-going passage is taken, nevertheless confesses that theMaga had not been supported as it ought, lie con-cludes : Though the price be but a few pence, yetwill our beneficent brethren depute one out o! everylifty to buy a number in order that all ma) read.They enjoy, but will not pay lor their enjoyment. Niikmo, or AlmcHs Tawse, was, according toPrincipal Grant,4 so named from an eccentricperson who used to attend the professors1 lec-tures and to borrow money from the students.klie latter was rath

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