Template:RQ:Goldsmith Roman History
1769, [Oliver] Goldsmith, The Roman History, from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] S. Baker and G. Leigh, […]; T[homas] Davies, […]; and L. Davis, […], →OCLC:
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Usage
editThis template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Oliver Goldsmith's work The Roman History, from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire (1st edition, 1769, 2 volumes). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books and the Internet Archive:
Parameters
editThe template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|volume=– mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, either|volume=Ior|volume=II.|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:Goldsmith Roman History|volume=I|chapter=From the Creation of the Tribunes to the Appointment of the Decemviri|page=127|passage=[T]he Æqui being attacked on both ſides and unable to reſiſt or fly, begged a ceſſation of arms. They offered the dictator his own terms; he gave them their lives, but obliged them, in token of ſervitude, to paſs under the '''yoke''', which was two ſpears ſet upright, and another acroſs, in the form of a door, beneath which the vanquiſhed were to march.}}; or{{RQ:Goldsmith Roman History|I|=From the Creation of the Tribunes to the Appointment of the Decemviri|127|[T]he Æqui being attacked on both ſides and unable to reſiſt or fly, begged a ceſſation of arms. They offered the dictator his own terms; he gave them their lives, but obliged them, in token of ſervitude, to paſs under the '''yoke''', which was two ſpears ſet upright, and another acroſs, in the form of a door, beneath which the vanquiſhed were to march.}}
- Result:
- 1769, [Oliver] Goldsmith, “From the Creation of the Tribunes to the Appointment of the Decemviri”, in The Roman History, from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire. […], volume I, London: […] S. Baker and G. Leigh, […]; T[homas] Davies, […]; and L. Davis, […], →OCLC, page 127:
- [T]he Æqui being attacked on both ſides and unable to reſiſt or fly, begged a ceſſation of arms. They offered the dictator his own terms; he gave them their lives, but obliged them, in token of ſervitude, to paſs under the yoke, which was two ſpears ſet upright, and another acroſs, in the form of a door, beneath which the vanquiſhed were to march.
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