Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 by Various

"Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853" by Various is a collection of essays, notes, and discussions from contributors focused on literary, historical, and genealogical subjects, written during the mid-19th century. This volume serves as a platform for intellectual exchange among writers, antiquarians, and scholars, offering insights into various topics, queries, and historical references of that time period. The opening of this installment presents a structured format typical of the series, outlining its contents which range from notes on historical events and architectural discussions to minor queries about language and genealogy. The first contributions explore topics such as discrepancies in historical texts, notable churches, and etymological inquiries. This establishes a tone of scholarly inquiry and community knowledge-sharing that invites readers and contributors to engage with diverse subjects, reflecting the intellectual curiosity prevalent in the Victorian era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Credits Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 29664
Release Date
Last Update Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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