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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Produced by The Internet Library of Early Journals, Jon Ingram, David
King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850" by Various is a scholarly publication that serves as a medium for inter-communication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other intellectuals during the Victorian era. This edition includes a collection of notes, queries, and replies on a range of subjects such as etymology, folklore, historical anecdotes, and literary critiques. The primary focus of the book is to compile and address inquiries from its readers, contributing to the expanding landscape of knowledge during a time characterized by a growing interest in history and the humanities. The content of this edition features various contributions, including an exploration of the etymology of the word "Penniel," notes on Cunninghams' observations of London, a letter from herald Peter Le Neve, and discussions on folklore superstitions prevalent in the Midland counties. Queries from readers touch on diverse topics, such as historical figures and literary works, while replies provide insights and clarifications, suggesting a community of scholars actively engaged in exchanging knowledge. The publication reflects a rich tapestry of intellectual inquiry, showcasing the era's cultural curiosity and the camaraderie among those dedicated to the pursuit of understanding and preserving history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 13684
Published: Oct 10, 2004
Downloads: 348
Language: English
Subject: Questions and answers -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850
Note: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Internet Library of Early Journals, Jon Ingram, David
King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850" by Various is a scholarly publication that serves as a medium for inter-communication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other intellectuals during the Victorian era. This edition includes a collection of notes, queries, and replies on a range of subjects such as etymology, folklore, historical anecdotes, and literary critiques. The primary focus of the book is to compile and address inquiries from its readers, contributing to the expanding landscape of knowledge during a time characterized by a growing interest in history and the humanities. The content of this edition features various contributions, including an exploration of the etymology of the word "Penniel," notes on Cunninghams' observations of London, a letter from herald Peter Le Neve, and discussions on folklore superstitions prevalent in the Midland counties. Queries from readers touch on diverse topics, such as historical figures and literary works, while replies provide insights and clarifications, suggesting a community of scholars actively engaged in exchanging knowledge. The publication reflects a rich tapestry of intellectual inquiry, showcasing the era's cultural curiosity and the camaraderie among those dedicated to the pursuit of understanding and preserving history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 13684
Published: Oct 10, 2004
Downloads: 348
Language: English
Subject: Questions and answers -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.