Notes and Queries, Number 07, December 15, 1849 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 07, December 15, 1849" by Various is a collection of inquiries and information relevant to literary and historical subjects, published during the Victorian era. This publication serves as a platform for scholars, antiquarians, and genealogists to seek answers and share knowledge about various topics, ranging from historical documents to literary translations. The text encapsulates a vibrant intellectual exchange typical of the period, reflecting the curiosity and scholarly pursuits
of its contributors. The content of this edition includes a variety of notes on historical documents such as the marriage contract of Mary Queen of Scots, a bill of fare from a dinner in 1626, and inquiries into translations of Gray's "Elegy." Additionally, the issue addresses minor queries, like the symbolism of certain motifs in historical medals and the etymology of place names related to historical figures. Contributors also ponder the intricacies of authorship, as seen in the discussion about suppressed passages in various works. This blend of inquiries, answers, and historical notes illustrates a period rich with intellectual fervor and an earnest desire for historical accuracy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 07, December 15, 1849 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Joshua Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Internet Library of Early Journals. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.2 (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. | 11651 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 363 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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