Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854" by Various is a collection of inquiries and responses from the mid-19th century periodical that served as a platform for intellectual discourse among literary enthusiasts, artists, and antiquarians. This edition features a variety of topics such as historical notes, literary critiques, and genealogical questions, offering an engaging glimpse into the concerns and curiosities of the time. The opening of this installment presents a range of notes covering diverse subjects, beginning with a piece discussing the historical significance of Kennington Common, where George Whitefield once preached to large crowds. Subsequent entries touch upon anachronisms in literature, interpretations of biblical passages, and curiosities related to epitaphs. It also introduces minor queries addressing a medley of topics, including customs, etymology, and notable historical figures. This delightful assortment invites readers to explore the intricate connections within literature, history, and society as they were understood during the 1850s, showcasing the vibrant conversations that enlivened this era of inquiry and exploration. (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. 30813
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