"Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853" is a collection of inquiries and discussions among literary men, artists, antiquaries, and genealogists. The book features a series of queries on topics ranging from historical figures like Santa Claus to the origins of terms like "humbug." It serves as a medium of inter-communication for individuals seeking information on diverse subjects, including literature, history, and language. The publication also includes advertisements and details about new publications, providing a glimpse into the intellectual interests and inquiries of the mid-19th century.
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