Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854 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 Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854" by Various is a historical and scholarly publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a medium for intellectual exchange among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other curious minds, offering readers a glimpse into the topics of interest during this period. The content consists of notes, queries, and replies regarding a variety of subjects ranging from political predictions and language etymologies to historical events and artistic inquiries. The opening of this periodical features various sections, including notes on political predictions from the past, the etymology of the word "bigot," and other minor notes that discuss unique phenomena and historical curiosities. Additionally, the issue poses several queries about historical practices, art, and customs, appealing for responses from its readers. This blend of inquiries and scholarly commentary showcases the rich intellectual discourse of the 1850s, making it an engaging resource for those fascinated by history, linguistics, and cultural studies. (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. | 42820 |
| Release Date | May 27, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 19 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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