Template:RQ:Tocqueville Democracy
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1835, Alexis de Tocqueville, translated by Henry Reeve, Democracy in America. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Saunders and Otley, […], →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Tocqueville Democracy/documentation. [edit]
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Henry Reeve's translation of Alexis de Tocqueville's work Democracy in America (1st edition, 1835). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books and the Internet Archive:
Parameters
[edit]The 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. If quoting from the translator's preface or introduction, specify|chapter=Translator's Prefaceor|chapter=Introduction.|3=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. If quoting from the translator's preface or introduction, indicate the page number(s) in lowercase Roman numerals. 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=110–111or|pages=x–xi. - 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 an online version of the work.
|4=,|text=, or|passage=– a passage to be quoted from the work.|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:Tocqueville Democracy|volume=II|chapter=Government of the Democracy in America|page=93|passage=But in France is practice of bribing '''electors''' is almost unknown, whilst it is notoriously and publicly carried on in England.}}; or{{RQ:Tocqueville Democracy|II|Government of the Democracy in America|93|But in France is practice of bribing '''electors''' is almost unknown, whilst it is notoriously and publicly carried on in England.}}
- Result:
- 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville, “Government of the Democracy in America”, in Henry Reeve, transl., Democracy in America. […], volume II, London: Saunders and Otley, […], →OCLC, page 93:
- But in France is practice of bribing electors is almost unknown, whilst it is notoriously and publicly carried on in England.
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Tocqueville Democracy|volume=I|chapter=Judicial Power in the United States, and Its Influence on Political Society|pages=142–143|pageref=142|passage=It will readily be understood that by connecting the '''censureship''' of the laws with the private interests of members of the community, and by intimately uniting the prosecution of the law with the prosecution of an individual, the legislation is protected from wanton assailants, and from the daily aggressions of party-spirit.}} - Result:
- 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville, “Judicial Power in the United States, and Its Influence on Political Society”, in Henry Reeve, transl., Democracy in America. […], volume I, London: Saunders and Otley, […], →OCLC, pages 142–143:
- It will readily be understood that by connecting the censureship of the laws with the private interests of members of the community, and by intimately uniting the prosecution of the law with the prosecution of an individual, the legislation is protected from wanton assailants, and from the daily aggressions of party-spirit.