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Usage

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This template produces a formatted quotation from Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922)

Parameters

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All parameters are optional. There are no positional parameters.

  • num - the quotation number, rendered smaller than the normal font
  • text - the text of the quote. If you need poem formatting, you have to specify the <poem> tags yourself.
  • trans - translation of the quote, in an indented block
  • author - author of the quote, rendered in Small Caps
  • cog - cognomen of the author, no formatting
  • work - title of the work in which the quote appears, rendered in italics
  • place - position in the work, no formatting
  • note - notes that come on the same line as the place
  • seealso - references to other quotations, in a new block which is more indented

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{{Hoyt quote
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 | text    = 
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 | author  = 
 | cog     = 
 | work    = 
 | place   = 
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Example

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{{Hoyt quote
 | num     = 2
 | text    = {{ppoem|
{{gap|8em}}Boils and plagues 
Plaster you o'er, that you may be abhorr'd 
Further than seen.
}}
 | trans   = 
 | author  = 
 | work    = Coriolanus.
 | place   = Act I. Sc. 4. L. 37. 
 | note    =
 | seealso =
}}
2
Boils and plagues
Plaster you o'er, that you may be abhorr'd
Further than seen.

Coriolanus. Act I. Sc. 4. L. 37.


{{Hoyt quote
 | num     = 7
 | text    = He'll find a way.
 | trans   = 
 | author  = Barrie
 | work    = Sentimental Tommy.
 | place   = 
 | note    = (Corp's belief in Tommy and Tommy's in himself.) 
 | seealso =
}}
7

He'll find a way.

BarrieSentimental Tommy (Corp's belief in Tommy and Tommy's in himself.)


{{Hoyt quote
 | num     = 9
 | text    = <poem>
For as our modern wits behold, 
Mounted a pick-back on the old, 
Much farther off, much further he, 
Rais'd on his aged Beast, could see.
</poem>
 | trans   = 
 | author  = Butler
 | work    = Hudibras.
 | place   = Pt. I. Canto II. L. 971. 
 | note    = 
 | seealso = Same idea in {{sc|Macaulay}} ''Essay on'' {{sc|Sir James Mackintosh}}. (See also {{sc|Coleridge}}, {{sc|Didacus Stella}}, {{sc|Herbert}}, {{sc|Seneca}}.) 
}}
9

For as our modern wits behold,
Mounted a pick-back on the old,
Much farther off, much further he,
Rais'd on his aged Beast, could see.

ButlerHudibras. Pt. I. Canto II. L. 971.
Same idea in Macaulay Essay on Sir James Mackintosh. (See also Coleridge, Didacus Stella, Herbert, Seneca.)


{{Hoyt quote
 | num     = 
 | text    = Etiam illud adjungo, ssepius ad laudem atque virtutem naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam. 
 | trans   = I add this also, that natural ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
 | author  = Cicero
 | work    = Oratio Pro Licinio Archia.
 | place   = Archia
 | note    = 
 | seealso = 
}}

Etiam illud adjungo, ssepius ad laudem atque virtutem naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam.

I add this also, that natural ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

CiceroOratio Pro Licinio Archia. Archia


Template for generating Entry's in Hoyt's New cyclopedia of quotations.

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
numnum

Number of quote on page

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pagepage

Page number in Hoyt

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texttext

Text of the quotation concerned

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transtrans

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authorauthor

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cogcog

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Work work

Work in which the quotation appears

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placeplace

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notenote

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seealsoseealso

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