Notes and Queries, Number 168, January 15, 1853 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 168, January 15, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary notes, queries, and discussions published in the early 19th century. This edition features contributions from various authors exploring historical, literary, and genealogical topics, showcasing the vibrant intellectual exchange of the time. The publication serves as a medium for people with similar interests—literary men, artists, antiquaries, and genealogists—to communicate and share knowledge. At the start of this edition,
the opening notes present a variety of intriguing topics, including an inedited poem by Alexander Pope, an analysis of a historical error in Robert Southey's work, and a legendary account of the Rollright stones in Oxfordshire. The entries reflect a mix of poetry, historical anecdotes, and inquiries into various subjects such as music, ancient rituals, and biographical details about notable figures. Each contribution invites readers to engage further with the knowledge shared, embodying a spirit of curiosity and collective learning prevalent in 19th-century literary culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 168, January 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.3 (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. | 42783 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-42783-6 |
| Release Date | May 24, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 460 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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