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Notes and Queries; Volume 58

Notes and Queries; Volume 58

William White

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia
ISBN:
9781149255551
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'Notes and Queries, Volume 58' is a fascinating compilation of inquiries and responses on a wide array of subjects, offering a unique snapshot of 19th-century interests and intellectual pursuits. Edited by William White, this volume continues the tradition of the popular British periodical, serving as a forum for readers to exchange information, pose questions, and share insights on topics ranging from literature and history to folklore and etymology. This collection provides a treasure trove of historical and literary minutiae, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone curious about the Victorian era. Delve into the past and discover the questions that captivated readers over a century ago, and explore the answers that shed light on the rich tapestry of human knowledge and curiosity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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