Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 TM-TM/9-TM/9/1-TM/9/1/3
Title
Handmade notebook: notes on language construction
Date(s)
- [1800-1840] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 notebook
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Scope and content
A small handmade notebook with a beige paper cover. Mainly notes on language construction and usage. Handwritten in English, Latin, Greek, Chinese. Inserted is a slip of paper with Chinese calligraphy (Possible translation: How can this be so? How can this be so? I will repeat it 100 times! It's a government official's. How can one enter its garden directly and call the daughter, as if it’s just a thatched hut with neither door keepers nor servants standing aside? Even frivolous writings of jokes haven't been so ludicrous. Li's comments. Supplied via Twitter 17/03/16)
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Language of material
- English
- Latin
- Greek
- Chinese