Template:RQ:Thackeray Four Georges
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1861 November, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “(please specify the page)”, in The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Thackeray Four Georges/documentation. [edit]
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from William Makepeace Thackeray's work he Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life (1st collected edition, 1861). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory: the page number(s) quoted from. 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=10–11. - 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 determine the name of the chapter quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|2=,|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:Thackeray Four Georges|page=169|passage=[Y]ou find you have nothing—nothing but a coat and wig and a mask smiling below it—nothing but a great '''simulacrum'''.}}; or{{RQ:Thackeray Four Georges|169|[Y]ou find you have nothing—nothing but a coat and wig and a mask smiling below it—nothing but a great '''simulacrum'''.}}
- Result:
- 1861 November, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “George the Fourth”, in The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC, page 169:
- [Y]ou find you have nothing—nothing but a coat and wig and a mask smiling below it—nothing but a great simulacrum.
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