Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 by Various

Description

Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 by Various is a periodical publication featuring a collection of literary inquiries and responses, along with notes on various topics of interest to scholars, historians, and literary enthusiasts. Written during the early Victorian era, this publication serves as a medium for sharing knowledge and fostering communication among those interested in literature, antiquities, genealogy, and other intellectual pursuits of the time. In this particular issue, readers will find an array of notes and queries focusing on diverse subjects such as authorship debates (including discussions on Henry VIII), literary critiques of works like Gray’s Elegy, and inquiries into historical figures and events. The format allows for contributions from multiple authors, each contributing their thoughts or seeking clarity on various topics, which fosters a rich dialogue among its readership. The discussions include minor notes about literary customs, historical queries on church burials, and explorations of wording in classic texts, creating an engaging tapestry of intellectual reflection pertinent to the literary and historical context of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)