Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 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 http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853" by Various is a collection of articles and correspondences that serve as a medium for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others to communicate insights and inquiries about various topics. Written in the mid-19th century, this periodical offers a blend of notes on literature, language, history, and cultural curiosities of the time, thereby providing a fascinating glimpse into intellectual discourse during this era. The opening portion delves into several distinct segments, including notes about the first poetic contributions of Thomas Moore, discussions on misunderstood words, and inquiries into historical figures and events. For instance, there are reflections on phrases used in Shakespeare's works and analysis of terms that have changed meanings over time, showcasing the importance of language and literature in cultural discussions. Additionally, the document features queries from readers seeking information on various subjects ranging from literary works to historical occurrences, with contributions providing background and speculation, thereby creating a rich tapestry of knowledge and curiosity shared among its contributors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20364 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 22, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 465 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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