Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication serving as a platform for scholars, literary enthusiasts, and antiquarians to share insights, questions, and answers related to literature, history, and various other fields of inquiry. Written during the mid-19th century, it captures the intellectual pursuits of a Victorian audience, providing a glimpse into the literary and historical conversations of the time. The likely topic of this edition
centers around inquiries and discussions about old texts, literary quotes, and cultural practices. The contents of this issue include several sections offering notes on topics such as the accuracy of reprints of old books, local traditions regarding catacombs, and notable lines attributed to prominent literary figures like Samuel Butler. There are also diverse queries raised by various contributors that seek information about historical figures, publications, and linguistic origins, among other subjects. Additionally, the replies section provides well-researched responses to earlier queries, showcasing a collaborative effort towards knowledge acquisition and preservation within the literary community. Overall, the publication serves as a rich resource for those interested in the scholarly exploration of texts and cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team, and The Internet Library of Early Journals |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.1 (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. | 13558 |
| Release Date | Sep 30, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 392 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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