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Various |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the PG Online Distributed
Proofreading Team, and The Internet Library of Early Journals
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| Summary |
"Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850" by Various is a periodical literary publication from the mid-19th century that serves as a platform for sharing and discussing inquiries, notes, and findings related to literature, history, genealogy, and antiquity. The entries cover a wide range of subjects, including unpublished letters from historical figures, genealogical queries, and topics like the origins of certain words and phrases, providing insights into the interests of the scholarly community of the time. The opening of this edition presents a diverse selection of inquiries and notes from various contributors. It includes an unpublished letter from Horace Walpole revealing personal sentiments about an engagement with his brother, shedding light on historical correspondence practices. Other notes explore topics such as the life of Lady Arabella Stuart, the significance of the name "Martel," and various queries regarding historical and literary figures. The section not only highlights the fascinating interplay between contributors but also reflects the collective effort of the literary and historical communities to document and discuss knowledge in a structured manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
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| Subject |
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13544 |
| Release Date |
Sep 27, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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