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Usage
This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Charles Kingsley's work The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby (1st collected edition, 1863). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
The template takes the following parameters:
|1=
or |page=
, or |pages=
– mandatory: the page number(s) to be 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 specify the page number that the template should link to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- You must specify this information to have the template determine the chapter number (I–VIII) quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|2=
, |text=
, or |passage=
– a passage to be quoted from the work.
|footer=
– a comment on the passage quoted.
|brackets=
– use |brackets=on
to 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:Kingsley Water-Babies|page=330|passage=Neither did the live coals, which were lying about in plenty, burn him; for, being a water-baby, his radical humours were of a '''moist''' and cold nature, {{...}}}}
; or
{{RQ:Kingsley Water-Babies|330|Neither did the live coals, which were lying about in plenty, burn him; for, being a water-baby, his radical humours were of a '''moist''' and cold nature, {{...}}}}
- Result:
1862 August – 1863 March, Charles Kingsley, chapter VIII, in The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby, London, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan and Co., published 1863, →OCLC, page 330:Neither did the live coals, which were lying about in plenty, burn him; for, being a water-baby, his radical humours were of a moist and cold nature, […]