Template:RQ:Kingsley Alton Locke
1850, [Charles Kingsley], Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC:
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Usage edit
This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Charles Kingsley's work Alton Locke (1st edition, 1850; and a new edition, 1876). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books and the Internet Archive:
- 1st edition (1850):
- New edition (1876) (contains a prefatory memoir about Kingsley, and an essay and two prefaces by Kingsley).
Parameters edit
The template takes the following parameters:
- 1st edition (1850)
|1=or|volume=– mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, either|volume=Ior|volume=II.
- New edition (1876)
|edition=– mandatory: if quoting from the new edition, specify|edition=new. If this parameter is omitted, the template defaults to the 1st edition.|2=or|chapter=– if quoting from a part of the work other than the main text, specify the parameter value indicated in the first column of the following table to have the template display the chapter name indicated in the second column:
| Parameter value | Result |
|---|---|
| Prefatory Memoir | Prefatory Memoir |
| Cheap Clothes | Cheap Clothes and Nasty |
| Preface Cambridge | Preface. To the Undergraduates of Cambridge. |
| Preface Working Men | Preface. Written in 1854. Addressed to the Working Men of Great Britain. |
|3=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: if quoting from a part of the work other than the main text, specify the page numbers in lowercase Roman numerals.|quotee=– if a person is quoted in the prefatory memoir, this parameter can be used to specify the name of the person.|month=and|year=– if a passage in the prefatory memoir is dated, these parameters can be used to specify the month and date of the passage.
- Both editions
|2=or|chapter=– the name of the chapter quoted from.|3=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) to be 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 link to the online version of the work.
|4=,|text=, or|passage=– a passage to be quoted from the work.|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
- 1st edition (1850)
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Kingsley Alton Locke|volume=II|chapter=The Plush Breeches Tragedy|page=71|passage=Why, what an orator you are! Really, I haven't heard more fluent or passionate English this '''month of Sundays'''.}}; or{{RQ:Kingsley Alton Locke|II|The Plush Breeches Tragedy|71|Why, what an orator you are! Really, I haven't heard more fluent or passionate English this '''month of Sundays'''.}}
- Result:
- 1850, [Charles Kingsley], “The Plush Breeches Tragedy”, in Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet. […], volume II, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, page 71:
- Why, what an orator you are! Really, I haven't heard more fluent or passionate English this month of Sundays.
- New edition (1876)
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Kingsley Alton Locke|edition=new|quotee=Charles Kingsley|chapter=Prefatory Memoir|month=May|year=1856|page=lvi|passage=I made £150 by Alton Locke, and never lost a farthing; and I got, not in spite of, but by the rows, a name and a standing with many a one who would never have heard of me otherwise, and I should have been a stercoraceous mendicant if I had hollowed when I got a '''facer''', while I was winning by the cross, though I didn't mean to fight one.}}}} - Result:
- 1856 May, Thomas Hughes, quoting Charles Kingsley, “Prefatory Memoir”, in Charles Kingsley, Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet. […], London: Macmillan and Co., published 1876, →OCLC, page lvi:
- I made £150 by Alton Locke, and never lost a farthing; and I got, not in spite of, but by the rows, a name and a standing with many a one who would never have heard of me otherwise, and I should have been a stercoraceous mendicant if I had hollowed when I got a facer, while I was winning by the cross, though I didn't mean to fight one.
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