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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Bell, George
1814
1890
Bell, G. (George)
Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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"Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853" by Various is a periodical publication, likely written in the mid-19th century. It serves as a medium for correspondence among literary men, artists, antiquarians, and genealogists, facilitating an exchange of notes, queries, and replies on diverse topics of interest. The publication includes articles on historical letters and events, minor notes, queries about genealogical queries, and discussions on literature and culture. The opening portion of this edition introduces various contributions, beginning with a focus on royal correspondence to the Grand Masters of Malta, offering translations and commentary on letters from English monarchs. The text also features an intriguing discussion on "Penny Sights and Exhibitions" during the reign of James I, highlighting the public's fascination with curiosities and oddities of the time. Additionally, the piece touches on "The Impossibilities of our Forefathers," reflecting on the changing perceptions of past achievements, and includes an exploration of parallel passages from literature, illustrating thematic connections between biblical and classical quotes. This content sets the stage for a rich exploration of historical and literary topics, inviting readers to engage with a tapestry of knowledge and inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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