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English Gipsies and Their Language
14 chapters English Public domain
About this book
Charles G. Leland, who later wrote Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling (also at this site), here gives us a look into the culture, language and folklore of the English Roma in the mid-19th Century.
Table of contents
14 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Preface 03 Chapter I. Introductory 04 Chapter II. A Gipsy Cottage 05 Chapter III. The Gipsy Tinker 06 Chapter IV. Gipsy Respect For the Dead 07 Chapter V. Gipsy Letters 08 Chapter VI. Gipsy Words Which Have Passed Into English Slang 09 Chapter VII. Proverbs and Chance Phrases 10 Chapter VIII. Indications of the Indian Origin of the Gipsies 11 Chapter IX. Miscellanea 12 Chapter X. Gipsies In Egypt 13 Rommani Gudli; or, Gipsy Stories and Fables 14 Footnotes
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EGATL
English Gipsies and Their Language
14 chapters English Public domain
About this book
Charles G. Leland, who later wrote Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling (also at this site), here gives us a look into the culture, language and folklore of the English Roma in the mid-19th Century.
Table of contents
14 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Preface 03 Chapter I. Introductory 04 Chapter II. A Gipsy Cottage 05 Chapter III. The Gipsy Tinker 06 Chapter IV. Gipsy Respect For the Dead 07 Chapter V. Gipsy Letters 08 Chapter VI. Gipsy Words Which Have Passed Into English Slang 09 Chapter VII. Proverbs and Chance Phrases 10 Chapter VIII. Indications of the Indian Origin of the Gipsies 11 Chapter IX. Miscellanea 12 Chapter X. Gipsies In Egypt 13 Rommani Gudli; or, Gipsy Stories and Fables 14 Footnotes
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EGATL
English Gipsies and Their Language
14 chapters English Public domain
About this book
Charles G. Leland, who later wrote Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling (also at this site), here gives us a look into the culture, language and folklore of the English Roma in the mid-19th Century.
Table of contents
14 chapters
01 Start Reading 02 Preface 03 Chapter I. Introductory 04 Chapter II. A Gipsy Cottage 05 Chapter III. The Gipsy Tinker 06 Chapter IV. Gipsy Respect For the Dead 07 Chapter V. Gipsy Letters 08 Chapter VI. Gipsy Words Which Have Passed Into English Slang 09 Chapter VII. Proverbs and Chance Phrases 10 Chapter VIII. Indications of the Indian Origin of the Gipsies 11 Chapter IX. Miscellanea 12 Chapter X. Gipsies In Egypt 13 Rommani Gudli; or, Gipsy Stories and Fables 14 Footnotes
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