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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850
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Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the PG Online Distributed
Proofreading Team, and The Internet Library of Early Journals,
Summary: "Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850" by Various is a historical collection of inquiries and answers, along with notes on various literary, artistic, and genealogical topics, published in the mid-19th century. This edition aims to engage intellectual minds interested in exploring historical curiosities, literary references, and various queries from writers and readers alike, serving as a communal platform for knowledge exchange. The opening of this edition presents a variety of interests, with sections on notable figures such as poet Nicholas Breton, inquiries about the Dodo, the derivation of terms like "sterling" and "penny," and discussions on London locations mentioned in various historical texts. It begins with a call for contributions from correspondents, touching on folklore, literary works, and local anecdotes, inviting engagement from readers who have insights or clarifications regarding these topics. As a whole, the beginning establishes a rich tapestry of intellectual curiosity and scholarly dialogue prevalent in the 1850s, engaging those fascinated by history, literature, and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 13822
Published: Oct 21, 2004
Downloads: 341
Language: English
Subject: Questions and answers -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850
Credits:
Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the PG Online Distributed
Proofreading Team, and The Internet Library of Early Journals,
Summary: "Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850" by Various is a historical collection of inquiries and answers, along with notes on various literary, artistic, and genealogical topics, published in the mid-19th century. This edition aims to engage intellectual minds interested in exploring historical curiosities, literary references, and various queries from writers and readers alike, serving as a communal platform for knowledge exchange. The opening of this edition presents a variety of interests, with sections on notable figures such as poet Nicholas Breton, inquiries about the Dodo, the derivation of terms like "sterling" and "penny," and discussions on London locations mentioned in various historical texts. It begins with a call for contributions from correspondents, touching on folklore, literary works, and local anecdotes, inviting engagement from readers who have insights or clarifications regarding these topics. As a whole, the beginning establishes a rich tapestry of intellectual curiosity and scholarly dialogue prevalent in the 1850s, engaging those fascinated by history, literature, and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 13822
Published: Oct 21, 2004
Downloads: 341
Language: English
Subject: Questions and answers -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.