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245 1 0 _aNotes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 :
_bA Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-10-24
508 _aProduced 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 Library of Early Journals.)
520 _a"Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853" by Various is a collection of articles and correspondence that fosters conversation among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others interested in cultural phenomena written in the mid-19th century. It serves as a platform to explore a wide range of topics, from folklore and superstition to etymology and historical accounts, often sparked by queries from readers. The collection engages with various folk traditions, literary analysis, and historical curiosities. The opening portion of this issue introduces several intriguing contributions. For instance, C. Clifton Barry discusses the regional affinity of old English folk songs and their links to Scottish ballads, presenting a call for a dedicated compilation of Midland County minstrelsy. W.W. shares observations on the superstitious fears surrounding the appearance of a comet in 1853, reflecting on how such celestial events were often interpreted by the populace as omens of disaster. Additionally, there is an analysis of the old English term "belike," seeking to clarify its usage and origins, while T.J. Buckton offers insights on the Druse religion. Throughout, the dialogue is lively and educational, aiming to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aQuestions and answers -- Periodicals
700 1 _aBell, George,
_d1814-1890
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27006
999 _c67915
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