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Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication that caters to a wide audience interested in literature, antiquities, genealogy, and the arts, typical of the Victorian era. This specific edition serves as a medium of communication, allowing contributors to share notes, queries, and responses that appeal to scholars, artists, and enthusiasts of various fields. The primary topic revolves around the social and intellectual curiosities of the time, exploring historical references, literary interpretations, and cultural practices. The content of this issue includes insightful notes on figures such as Dr. Whichcote and Lord Shaftesbury, a song titled "The Rebel," and detailed discussions on subjects like the hippopotamus, folk lore traditions, and genealogical queries about notable historical figures. Additionally, the publication features various minor queries and responses that cover a range of topics, from etymology to historical events, creating a rich tapestry of knowledge and inquiry. The contributors' engagement reflects the intellectual climate of the mid-19th century, where readers and writers seek to preserve and discuss knowledge across disciplines. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, V. L. Simpson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2008-07-24

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