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Various
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Various, Various
Notes and Queries, Number 36, July 6, 1850
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"Notes and Queries, Number 36, July 6, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication composed during the early Victorian era. This book serves as a medium for literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and other curious minds to discuss and exchange notes and queries on various topics of interest, including etymology, folklore, history, and more. The volume is a direct reflection of the intellectual pursuits of the time, seeking to foster community through shared knowledge and inquiry. In this particular issue, readers will find a variety of contributions that delve into topics ranging from the derivation of the word "news" and its linguistic intricacies, to folklore concerning high spirits as omens of impending calamity. Other notable discussions cover the intricacies of parliamentary language, inventions like the hydro-incubator, and queries regarding historical figures and customs. Each entry contributes to a tapestry of knowledge that not only preserves historical and cultural insights but also encourages dialogue among its readers, making it an engaging resource for those interested in the lineage of ideas and the evolution of language and customs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
Category: History - Other
Category: Language & Communication
Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference
Category: Journals
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