Notes and Queries, Number 23, April 6, 1850 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 23, April 6, 1850" by Various is a scholarly periodical that serves as a medium of inter-communication among literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others interested in academic discourse, written during the Victorian era. This volume is part of a broader collection that seeks to explore various aspects of literature, history, and folklore. The likely topics of the book include literary criticism, historical queries, and discussions on folk
customs, reflecting the interests of the time. The content is structured around several segments: notes, queries, replies, and miscellaneous reflections. Notable contributions include discussions on Hanno's expedition, arguments defending Alexander Pope's translations, inquiries into historical proverbs, and various folk customs, such as the belief surrounding Palm Sunday winds. Each query invites responses that delve into historical scholarship and contemporary discussions among the contributors, fostering a rich dialogue about literary and cultural heritage, while the replies offer a blend of erudition and anecdotal evidence, making the publication a valuable resource for those interested in the period's scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 23, April 6, 1850 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jon Ingram, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. With thanks to Internet Library of Early Journals. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.3 (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. | 12505 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 636 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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