Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 121, February 21, 1852 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 121, February 21, 1852" by Various is a scholarly journal written in the mid-19th century. The publication serves as a medium for communication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested individuals, allowing for the sharing of notes, queries, and responses on a wide array of topics, particularly focusing on literature, history, and folklore. The opening of this volume presents a rich tapestry of content,
showcasing various sections that include notes on literary works, historical documents, and folklore. Notable features include discussions about Shakespeare's texts, insights into national defenses during the time of Napoleon, commentary on Homeric theories, and fascinating folklore such as the superstitions surrounding fernseed and Cornish pixies. This eclectic mix encourages readers to engage with the historical and literary discourse of the time, making the journal a valuable resource for those interested in the intellectual currents of the mid-19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 121, February 21, 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: 70.5 (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. | 40773 |
| Release Date | Sep 15, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 332 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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