Template:RQ:Thackeray Henry Esmond/documentation
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from William Makepeace Thackeray's work The History of Henry Esmond (1st edition, 1852). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books:
- Volume I (archived at the Internet Archive).
- Volume II (archived at the Internet Archive).
- Volume III (archived at the Internet Archive).
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|volume=– mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, from|volume=Ito|volume=III.|2=or|chapter=– the name of the chapter quoted from.|3=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages 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 pages 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:Thackeray Henry Esmond|volume=I|chapter=After Good Fortune Comes Evil|page=171|passage=My lord was hunting all day when the ſeaſon admitted; he frequented all the cockfights and fairs in the country, and would ride twenty miles to ſee a '''main''' fought, or two clowns break their heads at a cudgelling match; {{...}}}}; or{{RQ:Thackeray Henry Esmond|I|After Good Fortune Comes Evil|171|My lord was hunting all day when the ſeaſon admitted; he frequented all the cockfights and fairs in the country, and would ride twenty miles to ſee a '''main''' fought, or two clowns break their heads at a cudgelling match; {{...}}}}
- Result:
- 1852, William Makepeace Thackeray, “After Good Fortune Comes Evil”, in The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. […] , volume I, London: […] Smith, Elder, & Company, […], →OCLC, page 171:
- My lord was hunting all day when the ſeaſon admitted; he frequented all the cockfights and fairs in the country, and would ride twenty miles to ſee a main fought, or two clowns break their heads at a cudgelling match; […]
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