Template:RQ:Johnson History of the Pyrates/documentation
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Usage
This template can be used to indicate quotations from Captain Charles Johnson's work A General History of the Pyrates (2nd edition, 1724); the first edition is not currently available online. It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
|1=or|chapter=– the name of the chapter quoted from.|2=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) 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 indicate the page to be linked 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:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|3=,|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
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Johnson History of the Pyrates|chapter=Of Captain ], and His Crew|page=51|passage=Having taken all the Treasure on Board their ovvn Ships, and plundered their '''Prize''' of every Thing elſe they either vvanted or liked, they let her go; ſhe not being able to continue her Voyage, returned back: {{...}}}}; or{{RQ:Johnson History of the Pyrates|Of Captain ], and His Crew|51|Having taken all the Treasure on Board their ovvn Ships, and plundered their '''Prize''' of every Thing elſe they either vvanted or liked, they let her go; ſhe not being able to continue her Voyage, returned back: {{...}}}}
- Result:
- 1724, Charles Johnson [pseudonym], “Of Captain Avery, and His Crew”, in A General History of the Pyrates, , 2nd edition, London: Printed for, and sold by T. Warner, , →OCLC, page 51:
- Having taken all the Treasure on Board their ovvn Ships, and plundered their Prize of every Thing elſe they either vvanted or liked, they let her go; ſhe not being able to continue her Voyage, returned back: […]
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Johnson History of the Pyrates|chapter=Of Captain Spriggs and His Crew|pages=411–412|pageref=411|passage=A Day or tvvo after they parted, ''Spriggs'']] vvas choſe Captain by the reſt, and a black Enſign vvas made, vvhich they called '''''Jolly Roger''''', vvith the ſame Device that Captain ''Lovv'']] carried, ''viz.'' a vvhite Skeliton in the Middle of it, vvith a Dart in one Hand ſtriking a bleeding Heart, and in the other, an Hour Glaſs; vvhen this vvas finiſhed and hoiſted, they fired all their Guns to ſalute their Captain and themſelves, and then looked out for Prey.}} - Result:
- 1724, Charles Johnson [pseudonym], “Of Captain Spriggs and His Crew”, in A General History of the Pyrates, , 2nd edition, London: Printed for, and sold by T. Warner, , →OCLC, pages 411–412:
- A Day or tvvo after they parted, [Francis] Spriggs vvas choſe Captain by the reſt, and a black Enſign vvas made, vvhich they called Jolly Roger, vvith the ſame Device that Captain [Edward] Lovv carried, viz. a vvhite Skeliton in the Middle of it, vvith a Dart in one Hand ſtriking a bleeding Heart, and in the other, an Hour Glaſs; vvhen this vvas finiſhed and hoiſted, they fired all their Guns to ſalute their Captain and themſelves, and then looked out for Prey.