Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853" by Various is a literary publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a platform for intellectuals from various fields—literature, art, history, genealogy, and more—to exchange ideas, present notes, and raise queries. The focus is on scholarly discussion, corrections to historical and literary texts, folklore, and inquiries into linguistic usages and literary references. The opening of this issue includes a table ofcontents that outlines a diverse array of topics, including discussions on literary corrections proposed by figures such as Alexander Pope, an exploration of misunderstood words by the Rev. W. R. Arrowsmith, and inquiries into folklore and historical anecdotes. Notably, contributors share insights into the intricacies of language and literary legacy, such as the meanings of specific words and phrases, alongside engaging discussions surrounding Shakespearean works and other cultural matters. Overall, this compilation reflects the intellectual curiosity and collaborative spirit of its time, providing a fascinating glimpse into the literary culture of the mid-19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| 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.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20322 |
| Release Date | Jan 9, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 22, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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