Template:RQ:Dickens Miscellaneous Papers
a. 1871 (date written), Charles Dickens, “(please specify the chapter)”, in B. W. Matz, editor, Miscellaneous Papers […], London: Chapman & Hall, published 1908, →OCLC:
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from a collection of Charles Dickens's works entitled Miscellaneous Papers (1908). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work (contents) at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|chapter=– mandatory: the name of the chapter quoted from. If quoting from one of the chapters indicated in the second column of the following table, give the parameter the value indicated in the first column:
| Parameter value | Chapter | First page number |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Interest | The Agricultural Interest (9 March 1844) | page 5 |
| Introduction | Introduction (by B. W. Matz; 1908) | page v |
| Joseph Grimaldi | Joseph Grimaldi: Introductory Chapter to ‘Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi’ (1838) | page 1 |
| Thomas Hood | Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood, from an Ancient Gentleman (May 1844) | page 7 |
|date=, or (|month=and)|year=– if the date of the chapter quoted from is known and not indicated by the template, use|date=to specify it in the format9 March 1844orMarch 9, 1844. If only the month and year, or year alone, of the chapter is known, use|month=and/or|year=to specify this information.|2=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from in Arabic or lowercase Roman numerals, as the case may be. If quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11or|pages=x–xi. - You must also use
|pageref=to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|4=,|text=, or|passage=– the passage to be quoted.|footer=– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=– use|brackets=onto surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
[edit]- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Dickens Miscellaneous Papers|chapter=Thomas Hood|page=7|passage=I beg to say, that I use those last expressions advisedly, sir, and not in the sense in which they are now used by '''Jackanapeses'''. There were no '''Jackanapeses''' when I was a boy, Mr. Hood. England was Old England when I was young.}}; or{{RQ:Dickens Miscellaneous Papers|Thomas Hood|7|I beg to say, that I use those last expressions advisedly, sir, and not in the sense in which they are now used by '''Jackanapeses'''. There were no '''Jackanapeses''' when I was a boy, Mr. Hood. England was Old England when I was young.}}
- Result:
- 1844 May, Charles Dickens, “Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood, from an Ancient Gentleman”, in B. W. Matz, editor, Miscellaneous Papers […], London: Chapman & Hall, published 1908, →OCLC, page 7:
- I beg to say, that I use those last expressions advisedly, sir, and not in the sense in which they are now used by Jackanapeses. There were no Jackanapeses when I was a boy, Mr. Hood. England was Old England when I was young.
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