Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century, specifically focused on scholarly communication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and those interested in cultural and historical inquiries. The contents of this edition feature a range of notes, queries, and replies on various topics, including literature, historical figures, folk lore, and linguistic curiosities. The opening portion of the publication sets the stage for
its multifaceted nature. It provides a varied table of contents, indicating a collection of articles that cover topics like the works of Dr. Johnson and Dr. Warton, the history of Spenser’s monument, folklore practices surrounding Easter eggs, and queries related to English literary history and genealogy. Each section reveals a dialogue between contributors seeking intellectual engagement and clarification on literary and historical matters. This framework invites readers into a rich community of inquiry, where questions about past authors, customs, and expressions are explored and discussed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 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: 71.2 (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. | 13713 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 389 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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