Template:RQ:Carlyle French Revolution
1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):
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Usage edit
This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Thomas Carlyle's work The French Revolution: A History (1st edition, 1837). 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 (currently, only the version published by James Fraser is available online; 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|book=– the book number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals. The book numbers start from I in each volume. This parameter can be omitted if the page number is specified.|3=or|chapter=– the name of the chapter quoted from.|4=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 specify the page number that the template should link 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:
- You must specify this information to have the template determine the book number quoted from, and to link to an online version of the work.
|5=,|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:Carlyle French Revolution|volume=I|chapter=Maurepas|page=43|passage=Caron Beaumarchais [[[w:Pierre Beaumarchais|Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais]]] (or de Beaumarchais, for he got ennobled) had been born poor, but aspiring, '''esurient'''; with talents, audacity, adroitness; above all, with the talent for intrigue: a lean, but also tough indomitable man.}}(the book number can be omitted if page number is specified); or{{RQ:Carlyle French Revolution|volume=I|book=II|chapter=Maurepas|page=43|passage=Caron Beaumarchais [[[w:Pierre Beaumarchais|Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais]]] (or de Beaumarchais, for he got ennobled) had been born poor, but aspiring, '''esurient'''; with talents, audacity, adroitness; above all, with the talent for intrigue: a lean, but also tough indomitable man.}}; or{{RQ:Carlyle French Revolution|I|II|Maurepas|43|Caron Beaumarchais [[[w:Pierre Beaumarchais|Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais]]] (or de Beaumarchais, for he got ennobled) had been born poor, but aspiring, '''esurient'''; with talents, audacity, adroitness; above all, with the talent for intrigue: a lean, but also tough indomitable man.}}
- Result:
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, “Maurepas”, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume I (The Bastille), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book II (The Paper Age), page 43:
- Caron Beaumarchais [Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais] (or de Beaumarchais, for he got ennobled) had been born poor, but aspiring, esurient; with talents, audacity, adroitness; above all, with the talent for intrigue: a lean, but also tough indomitable man.
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Carlyle French Revolution|volume=I|chapter=The Procession|pages=143–144|pageref=143|passage=For two-and-twenty years he [{{w|Joseph-Ignace Guillotin}}], unguillotined, shall hear nothing but '''guillotine''', see nothing but '''guillotine'''; then dying, shall through long centuries wander, as it were, a disconsolate ghost, on the wrong side of Styx and Lethe; his name like to outlive [[w:Julius Caesar|[Julius] Cæsar]]’s.}} - Result:
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, “The Procession”, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume I (The Bastille), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book IV (States-General), pages 143–144:
- For two-and-twenty years he [Joseph-Ignace Guillotin], unguillotined, shall hear nothing but guillotine, see nothing but guillotine; then dying, shall through long centuries wander, as it were, a disconsolate ghost, on the wrong side of Styx and Lethe; his name like to outlive [Julius] Cæsar’s.
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