Project Gutenberg 2013-05-24 Public domain in the USA. 56 Various Verschillende Various, Various Bell, George 1814 1890 Bell, G. (George) Notes and Queries, Number 170, January 29, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 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) "Notes and Queries, Number 170, January 29, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary notes and communications written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a medium for the exchange of knowledge among literary scholars, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested individuals, addressing various topics such as folklore, historical queries, and literary criticisms. The range of subjects indicates a rich tapestry of intellectual engagement and illustrates the vibrant culture of inquiry present during that time. The opening of this edition introduces several thematic sections, including notes on historical figures, etymological inquiries, and literary anecdotes. Each entry typically presents a query followed by responses, allowing readers to engage with diverse ideas ranging from the origins of words like "Yankee" to the literary influences of figures such as William Cowper. For instance, the first note delves into William Robertson’s contribution to the study of Scottish history, while other entries discuss popular beliefs around cures for ailments and notable cultural trivia, painting a colorful picture of the interests and intellectual pursuits of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Questions and answers -- Periodicals AG Text Notes and Queries Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 198070 198079 2024-09-18T05:11:34.005829 2023-09-18T13:32:13.819700 text/html text/html 198463 2013-05-24T05:13:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 72735 2013-05-24T05:13:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 142735 2024-09-18T05:11:40.216805 application/epub+zip 143969 2024-09-18T05:11:35.735834 application/epub+zip 143970 2024-09-18T05:11:34.715830 application/epub+zip 332380 2024-09-18T05:11:43.418772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322399 2024-09-18T05:11:39.463784 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189033 2022-09-19T14:20:18.264626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165412 165161 2024-09-18T05:11:33.267837 2023-09-18T13:32:13.116693 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 165237 2013-05-24T05:13:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 68060 2013-05-24T05:13:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 165264 2013-05-24T05:13:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67986 2013-05-24T05:13:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20784 2024-09-18T05:11:43.565768 application/rdf+xml 20194 2024-09-18T05:11:35.079815 image/jpeg 4615 2024-09-18T05:11:34.895815 image/jpeg 139936 2024-09-18T05:11:34.022826 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia