Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. The work functions as a literary journal that serves as a medium of communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others interested in scholarly discussions. Each issue contains a compilation of notes, queries, and responses concerning a range of topics including folklore, language, history, and genealogy. The opening of this volume features
a variety of topics ranging from correspondence about political matters in the 18th century to inquiries about genealogical records and folklore superstitions from different regions in England. Notable sections include discussions about the Isthmus of Darien and the significance of various superstitions, such as a belief concerning agricultural drills presaging death. The contributors engage in a scholarly exchange, providing insights into obscure historical references and linguistic origins, setting a tone of intellectual curiosity and communal knowledge sharing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Pat A Benoy 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: 69.7 (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. | 21220 |
| Release Date | Apr 27, 2007 |
| Last Update | May 20, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 407 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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