Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851" by Various is a collection of essays and articles focused on literary, historical, and genealogical inquiries, published in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a medium for intellectual communication among scholars, writers, and antiquarians, aiming to share knowledge and answers to various cultural and historical questions. The topics explored range from local traditions and historical anecdotes to queries regarding notable figures, all of which reflect the era's fascination with history and heritage. At the start of this volume, the editor introduces a series of notes detailing personal experiences and historical testimonies recounted by an older generation regarding significant events such as the siege of Limerick in 1691. The opening section contains accounts of individuals with remarkable longevity, showcasing their vivid memories of events that occurred many decades prior, as well as discussions on historical practices, superstitions related to specific locations like Glastonbury, and queries about various literary and artistic figures of the time. This volume encapsulates the spirit of inquiry and collective learning typical of its period, engaging readers with a wealth of intriguing historical references and personal anecdotes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38350 |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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