TY  - BOOK
AU  - Various
TI  - Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
AV  - AG 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Questions and answers -- Periodicals
N1  - Release date is 2009-09-29; Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins
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N2  - "Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853" by Various is a collection of literary inquiries, folklore, legends, and discussions related to various topics, compiled in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a platform for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and the general public to explore knowledge sharing, inquiry, and interest in folklore rooted in various regional traditions.   The opening of this edition presents a diverse array of notes, queries, and corresponding replies. It features topics such as folk legends from the reign of King James I, Christmas customs in Pennsylvania influenced by German settlers, and charming county rhymes from England. Additionally, it includes minor notes and queries about historical figures, customs, and even inquiries into linguistic origins, emphasizing the pursuit of knowledge and community engagement in preservation of cultural narratives and practices. The structure indicates a rich tradition of inquiry, showcasing the broad interests of its contributors and readers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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