Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar TongueSherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1823 - 245 pàgines |
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... FLASH SONGS , with a PROPER GLOSSARY . The whole printed from a Copy taken on one of their Gang , in the late Scuffle between the Watchmen and a Party of them on Clerkenwell Green ; which Copy is now in the Custody of one of the ...
... FLASH SONGS , with a PROPER GLOSSARY . The whole printed from a Copy taken on one of their Gang , in the late Scuffle between the Watchmen and a Party of them on Clerkenwell Green ; which Copy is now in the Custody of one of the ...
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... FLASH SONGS , with a PROPER GLOSSARY . The whole printed from a Copy taken on one of their Gang , in the late Scuffle between the Watchmen and a Party of them on Clerkenwell Green ; which Copy is now in the Custody of one of the ...
... FLASH SONGS , with a PROPER GLOSSARY . The whole printed from a Copy taken on one of their Gang , in the late Scuffle between the Watchmen and a Party of them on Clerkenwell Green ; which Copy is now in the Custody of one of the ...
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... Flash or St. Giles's Greek , in which Mr. CRIB's Memorial and the " other articles in the present volume are written , " I beg to trouble the reader with a few observa- " tions . As this expressive language was origi- nally invented ...
... Flash or St. Giles's Greek , in which Mr. CRIB's Memorial and the " other articles in the present volume are written , " I beg to trouble the reader with a few observa- " tions . As this expressive language was origi- nally invented ...
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... Flash or Cant language , the greater part of " its vocabulary has remained unchanged for 66 centuries , and many of the words used by the " Canting Beggars in Beaumont and Fletcher , " and the Gipsies in Ben Jonson's Masque , are ...
... Flash or Cant language , the greater part of " its vocabulary has remained unchanged for 66 centuries , and many of the words used by the " Canting Beggars in Beaumont and Fletcher , " and the Gipsies in Ben Jonson's Masque , are ...
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... Flash Language is " indebted for a considerable addition to its " treasures . Indeed , so impossible is it to de- " scribe the operations of THE FANCY without " words of proportionate energy to do justice " to xxii PREFACE TO THE.
... Flash Language is " indebted for a considerable addition to its " treasures . Indeed , so impossible is it to de- " scribe the operations of THE FANCY without " words of proportionate energy to do justice " to xxii PREFACE TO THE.
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a-se allusion bawdy-house beat beggars Ben Jonson blow blue booty BOX THE JESUIT breeches called cant language canting crew cheat clothes cock cove CROW FAIR cuckold cull DARKMANS Devil dice dram dressed drink drunk eyes fellow flash FLASH SONGS formerly FRANCIS GROSE French frequently gallows gentleman give hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK Jem Belcher King's lame duck legs liquor London means mouth MULLIGRUBS Newgate nick-name nose one's person pickpocket pillory play pocket practised pretend prison Pugilistic QUEER Randall's Scrap Book robbery rogue sailors saying Scotch cant Sea phrase Sea term sharper signifies sixpence slang soldier sport steal stolen story swell tail thief thieves thing Thomas Harman tongue trick Univ Vide Randall's Diary Vide Randall's Scrap vulgar wench whipped whore wife woman word