Notes and Queries, Number 241, June 10, 1854 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Number 241, June 10, 1854" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. It serves as a medium for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others to exchange queries and knowledge related to various subjects, including folklore, historical records, and botanical names. The content reflects a collaborative spirit of inquiry and a shared interest in preserving and discussing cultural heritage. The opening of this edition presents
a variety of notes, queries, and replies from contributors on topics such as stone pillar worship, Somersetshire folklore, and curious derivations of botanical names. For instance, a contributor discusses the continued practice of stone worship in Brittany, while another shares superstitions surrounding death in Somerset. This introductory section sets the tone for a rich tapestry of information and inquisitive dialogue, inviting readers to delve into the miscellaneous yet related subjects presented in the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 241, June 10, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42819 |
| Release Date | May 27, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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