Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851" by Various is a periodical publication compiled in the mid-19th century. This volume serves as a collection of inquiries, personal notes, and scholarly discussions on diverse topics among literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others. The work features contributions from multiple authors and includes both queries posed by readers and corresponding replies, offering insights into historical and cultural matters of the time. At the start of this edition, the contents include discussions on Caxton's contributions to printing, the historical context surrounding notable figures like Lord Strafford and Archbishop Ussher, and various folk lore and medical practices. Each section contains distinct queries and answers that explore topics such as the memory of literary works, linguistic nuances, and customs within society. Among the notable contributions is a suggestion for a Caxton Memorial, showcasing the reverence for early English printing. This volume reflects the intellectual curiosity and scholarly communication prevalent in the society of the time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature and cultural studies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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