Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the Online Distributed Proofreading Team and The Internet Library of Early Journals, |
| 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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13427 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 35 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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