Notes and Queries, Number 31, June 1, 1850 by Various

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Author Various
Title Notes and Queries, Number 31, June 1, 1850
Note Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 31, June 1, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication in the form of a literary journal launched in the mid-19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. It serves as a medium for scholarly exchange among literary men, artists, antiquarians, and genealogists, addressing various queries, notes, and contributions related to literature, history, and popular culture. The likely topic of this particular issue includes discussions on parish registers, folklore, literary queries, and historical accounts, reflecting the intellectual curiosities of the time. In this issue, the journal features a collection of notes and queries that engage with a range of topics, from the customs surrounding parish registers and the significance of exhuming bodies in folklore, to literary musings on the works of well-known authors like Jeremy Taylor. Each section comprises contributions from various correspondents, answering specific queries about historical figures, literary phrases, and cultural practices, such as the significance of presenting gloves or examining the cultivation of geometry in Lancashire. The publication not only serves as an archive of knowledge but also fosters community dialogue, enabling contributors to share insights and resolve historical questions collectively. Through its diverse contents, "Notes and Queries" encapsulates the intellectual vibrancy and cultural inquiries prevalent in the mid-19th century. (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. 12589
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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