Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850 by Various

"Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850" by Various is a literary and scholarly publication produced in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others interested in a multitude of cultural topics. Each issue includes notes, queries, and replies on historical, literary, and scholarly subjects, reflecting the intellectual pursuits and interests of the time. The opening of this particular edition presents a diverse array of content, including discussions on wages in the 17th and 19th centuries and comparisons to the present, an analysis of Christopher Marlowe's works in relation to Shakespeare, reflections from readers on various literary and historical curiosities, and insights into folk lore. For instance, Reverend L.B. Larking examines the economic conditions of agricultural laborers, while Samuel Hickson explores the authorship of "The Taming of a Shrew." Collectively, these contributions mark a vibrant cross-section of inquiry and scholarship characteristic of the era's literary circles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850
Credits Produced by Jon Ingram, Susan Lucy and PG Distributed Proofreaders.
Produced from images provided by The Internet Library of Early
Journals.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 11929
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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