Template:RQ:Emerson Representative Men
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1850, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “(please specify the page)”, in Representative Men: Seven Lectures, Boston, Mass.: Phillips, Sampson and Company, […]:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Emerson Representative Men/documentation. [edit]
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Usage[edit]
This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Ralph Waldo Emerson's work Representative Men: Seven Lectures (1st edition, 1850). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work (contents) at the Internet Archive.
| Title | First page number |
|---|---|
| Uses of Great Men | page 9 |
| Plato; or, The Philosopher | page 41 |
| Plato: New Readings | page 82 |
| Swedenborg; or, The Mystic | page 93 |
| Montaigne; or, The Skeptic | page 147 |
| Shakspeare; or, The Poet | page 185 |
| Napoleon; or, The Man of the World | page 217 |
| Goethe; or, The Writer | page 255 |
Parameters[edit]
The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory: the page number(s) quoted from. 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. - 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 page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template determine the name of the chapter quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|2=,|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:Emerson Representative Men|page=58|passage=If he made transcendental distinctions, he '''fortified''' himself by drawing all his illustrations from sources disdained by orators and polite conversers; from mares and puppies; from pitchers and soup-ladles; from cooks and criers; the shops of potters, horse-doctors, butchers, and fishmongers.}}; or{{RQ:Emerson Representative Men|58|If he made transcendental distinctions, he '''fortified''' himself by drawing all his illustrations from sources disdained by orators and polite conversers; from mares and puppies; from pitchers and soup-ladles; from cooks and criers; the shops of potters, horse-doctors, butchers, and fishmongers.}}
- Result:
- 1850, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “Plato; or, The Philosopher”, in Representative Men: Seven Lectures, Boston, Mass.: Phillips, Sampson and Company, […], page 58:
- If he made transcendental distinctions, he fortified himself by drawing all his illustrations from sources disdained by orators and polite conversers; from mares and puppies; from pitchers and soup-ladles; from cooks and criers; the shops of potters, horse-doctors, butchers, and fishmongers.
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