Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852" by Various is a periodical publication that serves as a medium for intercommunication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others, written in the mid-19th century. This edition contains a variety of articles, notes, queries, and replies covering diverse topics including historical accounts, literary discussions, and cultural observations. It invites contributions and engages its readers in a collective exploration of knowledge. At the start of this volume, readers are introduced to discussions on the curious practice of stone-pillar worship in Ireland, highlighting its persistence among the inhabitants of Inniskea. This is followed by inquiries into various historical and literary subjects, such as the character of David Mallet, a poet whose reputation is analyzed by Dr. E. F. Rimbault. Additionally, the opening features whimsical notes about hermits, the societal trend of hiring hermits for luxury, and past conversations about reclusive living. This mixture of serious and light-hearted inquiries fosters an engaging atmosphere for readers interested in history, literature, and cultural oddities. (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. 40742
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