Template:RQ:Blackmore Thomas Upmore

1884, [Richard Doddridge Blackmore], The Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore, [], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, [], →OCLC:

Usage edit

This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote R. D. Blackmore's work he Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore (1st edition, 1884, 2 volumes). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books and the Internet Archive:

Parameters edit

The template takes the following parameters:

  • |1= or |volume=mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, either |volume=I or |volume=II.
  • |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=10–11 or |pages=iii–iv.
    • You must also use |pageref= to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
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=on to 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:Blackmore Thomas Upmore|volume=II|chapter=On the Rocks|page=66|passage=And at every such aid, there was a smile to pay; not to mention the '''downcast''' of eyes sometimes, and sometimes their uplifting with a soft, sweet light, and the fluttering of lashes in the fresh wind from the sea, and the murmuring of lips, more pink and melodious than any clear Pacific shell.}}; or
    • {{RQ:Blackmore Thomas Upmore|II|On the Rocks|66|And at every such aid, there was a smile to pay; not to mention the '''downcast''' of eyes sometimes, and sometimes their uplifting with a soft, sweet light, and the fluttering of lashes in the fresh wind from the sea, and the murmuring of lips, more pink and melodious than any clear Pacific shell.}}
  • Result:
    • 1884, [Richard Doddridge Blackmore], “On the Rocks”, in The Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore, [], volume II, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, [], →OCLC, page 66:
      And at every such aid, there was a smile to pay; not to mention the downcast of eyes sometimes, and sometimes their uplifting with a soft, sweet light, and the fluttering of lashes in the fresh wind from the sea, and the murmuring of lips, more pink and melodious than any clear Pacific shell.