Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 133, May 15, 1852" by Various is a scholarly periodical written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested parties. It compiles notes, queries, and replies on various topics, including historical inquiries, folklore, bibliographic references, and oddities of English language and culture. The opening of this volume begins with a brief editorial note, explaining the publication process and the contributions of various individuals. It lays out an extensive table of contents, showcasing a range of topics discussed, such as a historical analysis of passages from literature, inquiries into English folklore, and genealogical questions. Contributors present an array of quirky and enlightening notes, reflecting the vibrant intellectual curiosity of the time in areas ranging from the etymology of terms to the origins of local customs. The tone is academic yet accessible, aiming to engage a diverse readership interested in the nuances of historical and literary knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 41465
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