Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850

Notes and Queries, Number 38, published on July 20, 1850, is a scholarly periodical featuring a collection of notes and queries from various contributors. This issue includes discussions on literary analysis, etymology, folklore, and historical inquiries, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of the Victorian era. Notable contributions include Samuel Hickson's interpretation of the word 'delighted' in Shakespeare and Lord Braybrooke's list of authors linked to 'The Rolliad.' The publication serves as a platform for the exchange of knowledge among literary figures, artists, and genealogists.