Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852" by Various is a scholarly periodical written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested parties. It compiles notes, queries, and replies on various topics, including historical inquiries, folklore, bibliographic references, and oddities of English language and culture. The opening of this volume begins with a brief editorial note, explaining the publication process and the contributions of various individuals. It lays out an extensive table of contents, showcasing a range of topics discussed, such as a historical analysis of passages from literature, inquiries into English folklore, and genealogical questions. Contributors present an array of quirky and enlightening notes, reflecting the vibrant intellectual curiosity of the time in areas ranging from the etymology of terms to the origins of local customs. The tone is academic yet accessible, aiming to engage a diverse readership interested in the nuances of historical and literary knowledge. (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. | 41465 |
| Release Date | Nov 24, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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