Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 by Various

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Author Various
Title Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851
Note Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by The Internet Library of Early Journals; Jon Ingram, Keith
Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851" by Various is a literary journal that serves as a medium of inter-communication for writers, historians, and collectors, composed in the mid-19th century. This publication contains a variety of notes, inquiries, and responses surrounding topics of antiquarian interest, folklore, literary criticism, and genealogical queries, highlighting the intellectual curiosity of the era. Readers may find topics ranging from traditional English ballads to historical figures and discrepancies in historical records discussed within its pages. At the start of this issue, the journal introduces a series of notes, beginning with an exploration of traditional English ballads, emphasizing the importance of preserving authentic versions of these songs rather than modern adaptations. The writer, Edward F. Rimbault, critiques various collections and highlights the significance of familiarity with existing literature to ensure the accuracy of future endeavors in preserving cultural folklore. Following this initial note, subsequent sections address queries regarding historical figures, literary works, and regional superstitions, painting a comprehensive picture of the intellectual engagement and scholarly pursuits among the contributors and correspondents of the journal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 15641
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Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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