Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850 by Various

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Author Various
Title Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850
Note Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the Online Distributed
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, and genealogists, facilitating a discourse on diverse topics, including folklore, history, and literature. It consists of notes, queries from readers, and responses, exploring various subjects ranging from customs and historical events to literary interpretations. The opening of this edition presents an intriguing folklore tale titled "The First Mole in Cornwall." This morality story revolves around Alice of the Lea, a beautiful maiden from Cornwall, who becomes a mole due to her pride and vanity. The tale sets the stage for the exploration of local legends and moral lessons, encouraging readers to reflect on the consequences of pride. Other sections introduce cultural notes, inquiries about historical figures, and queries regarding various topics, engaging a community of scholars and enthusiasts in shared knowledge and discussion. (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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EBook-No. 13427
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Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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