Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 by Various

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Author Various
Other Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853" by Various is a historical collection of inquiries and answers concerning literature, history, and various curiosities written during the mid-19th century. This particular issue serves as a platform for literary conversations, with contributions from a range of authors discussing topics as diverse as Russian religious practices, Leicestershire epitaphs, and the pronunciation of Hebrew names. The opening of this volume introduces the format and intent of the publication, which includes notes, queries, and replies among its contributors. Initially, it highlights an entry by Arthur Paget discussing the peculiar tale of a man teaching his dog French, alongside other sections that delve into various queries surrounding religious practices, interesting epitaphs, and literary analysis. Contributions feature multiple voices, fostering a rich dialogue on societal customs, literary interpretations, and personal anecdotes that reflect the broader intellectual pursuits of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 30595
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Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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