French, a speech compact thirty years since of English and a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason ; and yet, such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the... Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongueper Francis Grose - 1823 - 245 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Brand - 1842 - 312 pàgines
...hut others pedlers French, a speach compact thirty yearssince of English and a great numher of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason : and yet such is it as none hut themselves are ahle to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged hy the neck,... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1849 - 520 pàgines
...but others pedlers French, a speach compact thirty years since of English and a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason : and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the neck,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pàgines
...but others pedlar's Freneh, a speeeh eompaet thirty years since of English and a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason ; and yet, sueh is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the... | |
| John Brand - 1855 - 520 pàgines
...a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason : and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the neek, a just reward no doubt for his deceits, and a common end to aU of that profession." The beggars,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pàgines
...but others pedlar's French, a speech compact thirty years since of English and a great number of odd is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The 6rst deviserthereof was hanged by the neck... | |
| John Sherer - 1870 - 526 pàgines
...others pedlar's French — a speech compact, thirty years since, of English and a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason ; and yet, such is it, as none but themselves are able to understand." The learned deviser of this language, it seems,... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - 1880 - 772 pàgines
...a great number of od words of their ownc devising, without all order or reason ; and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the neck, a just reward no doubt for his descries, and a common end to all of that profession (Brand, op, cit.,... | |
| Thomas Middleton - 1885 - 376 pàgines
...but others Pedlar's French, a speech compact thirty years since of English and a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason ; and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand." the purpose : he shall be called doctor Stickler... | |
| Gypsy Lore Society - 1889 - 426 pàgines
...a great number of od words of their owne devising, without all order or reason ; and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the neck, a just reward no doubt for his desertes, and a common end to all of that profession." In 1530, a quarter... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 886 pàgines
...a great number of odd words of their own devising, without all order or reason : and yet such is it as none but themselves are able to understand. The first deviser thereof was hanged by the neck ; a just reward, no doubt, for his deceits, and a common end to all of that profession." Two or three... | |
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