Worth Repeating: “Quoted in”
From time to time Fourth Form students find helpful quotes located in something other than the quote’s original source. This is referred to as an indirect source. When parenthetically citing an indirect source, do give credit to the indirect source. … Continued
ebrary Co-Searched with Proquest
ebrary, a major supplier of Library eBooks (about 85,000 at the time of this post) is now automatically co-searched when using the Proquest periodical database. Thousands of magazine, newspaper and journal articles from the 1800’s to today, searched simultaneously with … Continued
What about Wikipedia?
Now that the 4th Form research paper is in full swing, many may be wondering “just why can’t I use Wikipedia as a source for my research paper?” Well, what is wrong with using Wikipedia for background information? There’s nothing … Continued
November 30, 1882
Horse chestnut: We understand that the turf horse, which was purchased with such great difficulty last spring, has been sold for some forty-five dollars. We are sure it will be missed, for it had become such a familiar sight that … Continued