Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851" by Various is a literary periodical written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and other interested individuals, offering a platform for discussions, queries, and various notes on subjects ranging from literature to history. The issue likely contains a rich tapestry of inquiries and contributions from its readers, reflecting shared interests
and current discussions of that era. The opening of this volume illustrates the publication's function as a repository of knowledge and a facilitator of scholarly engagement among its readers. It begins with the editor's mention of a proposed scheme for preserving records of existing monuments, showcasing a growing interest in historical preservation among individuals. The subsequent sections highlight various topics, including notes on literary figures like Chaucer and Cromwell, folk lore from Lancashire, and a variety of minor queries that cover an array of subjects—demonstrating the eclectic nature and collaborative spirit of the contributors. This opening portion sets the stage for a dialogue steeped in curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, characteristic of a vibrant intellectual community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37516 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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