Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852" by Various is a periodical publication that serves as a medium for intercommunication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others, written in the mid-19th century. This edition contains a variety of articles, notes, queries, and replies covering diverse topics including historical accounts, literary discussions, and cultural observations. It invites contributions and engages its readers in a collective exploration of knowledge. At
the start of this volume, readers are introduced to discussions on the curious practice of stone-pillar worship in Ireland, highlighting its persistence among the inhabitants of Inniskea. This is followed by inquiries into various historical and literary subjects, such as the character of David Mallet, a poet whose reputation is analyzed by Dr. E. F. Rimbault. Additionally, the opening features whimsical notes about hermits, the societal trend of hiring hermits for luxury, and past conversations about reclusive living. This mixture of serious and light-hearted inquiries fosters an engaging atmosphere for readers interested in history, literature, and cultural oddities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40742 |
| Release Date | Sep 12, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 374 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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