Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 108, November 22, 1851 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 108, November 22, 1851" by Various is a historical periodical that showcases a collection of items related to literature, arts, antiquities, and genealogy, originating in the mid-19th century. This volume serves as a platform for discussions and inquiries, covering a variety of subjects from folklore to literary history and scientific observations. Readers can expect a blend of scholarly notes, queries from correspondents, and replies that shed
light on diverse topics of the era, reflecting the vibrant intellectual discourse of its time. The opening of this volume sets the stage by introducing several notable contributions. It begins with a detailed note on the age of trees, referencing established works and scientific observations to prompt further correspondence on the subject. This is followed by poems attributed to Admiral Byng, and thoughts on emblems in literature, suggesting a rich exploration of cultural themes. Additionally, it touches upon folklore practices, such as songs at funerals and traditional remedies, thereby weaving together various aspects of 19th-century life and knowledge. Overall, the beginning of this publication invites readers into a collaborative examination of historical and cultural narratives, making it both a source of information and a forum for shared inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 108, November 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.3 (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. | 39197 |
| Release Date | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 260 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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