Notes and Queries, Number 175, March 5, 1853 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 175, March 5, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 175, March 5, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary contributions crafted during the mid-19th century. It serves as a forum for discussions among writers, historians, and enthusiasts of antiquities, genealogy, and literature, sharing notes, queries, and replies that contribute to the understanding of culture and knowledge of the time. The publication likely focuses on various topics, including literary interpretations, historical events, and the evolution of language, inviting readers to engage in intellectual inquiry. The opening of this volume introduces an assortment of notes and queries reflecting eclectic interests. It includes discussions on literary figures such as William Cowper and a commentary on a ballad about Shakespeare, alongside explorations of Swedish influence on English vernacular. Queries in the issue contemplate the origins of wild plant names, popular sayings, and notable historical customs, creating a tapestry of topics that invite readers to expand their knowledge and participate in the conversation. This dialogue highlights the collective curiosity of the era, encouraging scholarly engagement and the preservation of linguistic and cultural history. (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. 42790
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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