Notes and Queries, Number 173, February 19, 1853 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 173, February 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Number 173, February 19, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary and historical inquiries and contributions written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a medium for the exchange of knowledge among literary scholars, artists, antiquarians, and genealogists, showcasing a fascinating snapshot of Victorian intellectual discourse. The topics addressed range from historical predictions about disasters in London to folklore, poetry, and assorted queries regarding language and literature. The opening of this installment introduces a series of notes and contributions from various authors, beginning with predictions related to the Great Fire and Plague of London. These contributions explore historical texts, folkloric tales, and literary examples, unveiling questions and findings that engage the readers' curiosity about culture and history. Each entry highlights literary discussions, such as the examination of epigrams, significant local customs, and unresolved queries that invite broader participation from the readership. Overall, the beginning sets the tone for a vibrant exchange of ideas and knowledge that characterizes the publication's mission. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42788 |
| Release Date | May 24, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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