Project Gutenberg 2013-05-24 Public domain in the USA. 248 Various Verschillende Various, Various Bell, George 1814 1890 Bell, G. (George) Notes and Queries, Number 170, January 29, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Notes and Queries, Number 170, January 29, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary notes and communications written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a medium for the exchange of knowledge among literary scholars, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested individuals, addressing various topics such as folklore, historical queries, and literary criticisms. The range of subjects indicates a rich tapestry of intellectual engagement and illustrates the vibrant culture of inquiry present during that time. The opening of this edition introduces several thematic sections, including notes on historical figures, etymological inquiries, and literary anecdotes. Each entry typically presents a query followed by responses, allowing readers to engage with diverse ideas ranging from the origins of words like "Yankee" to the literary influences of figures such as William Cowper. For instance, the first note delves into William Robertson’s contribution to the study of Scottish history, while other entries discuss popular beliefs around cures for ailments and notable cultural trivia, painting a colorful picture of the interests and intellectual pursuits of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Questions and answers -- Periodicals AG Text Notes and Queries Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings 198276 2025-08-17T09:37:25.913029 text/html 178290 2024-10-23T16:01:11 text/html 170846 2025-08-17T09:37:33.958027 application/epub+zip 171814 2025-08-17T09:37:29.563022 application/epub+zip 147274 2025-08-17T09:37:28.223032 application/epub+zip 368208 2025-08-17T09:37:37.091010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 358267 2025-08-17T09:37:33.100044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189033 2022-09-19T14:20:18.264626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165215 2025-08-17T09:37:25.305038 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145225 2024-10-23T16:01:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17291 2025-08-17T09:37:37.418984 application/rdf+xml 20162 2025-08-17T09:37:28.742009 image/jpeg 4615 2025-08-17T09:37:28.479020 image/jpeg 165959 2025-08-17T09:37:25.929035 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia