SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, otherwise a conclusion of one’s Cant Terms employed by Thieves, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and you may Pickpockets about City, with a few curious dissertations on Artwork away from Wheedling, &c., the complete released out-of a copy started certainly its gang, about later scuffle within watchmen and you can a celebration of them on Clerkenwell eco-friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat History of the Life and Burglaries really Notorious Highwaymen, Foot-shields, Shop-raises, and you may Hacks, of one another Sexes, in and you may regarding the London area and you will Westminster, 12mo, vol. we.
STANLEYE’S Option, and/or Way how exactly to Change Wandring Beggers, Theft, etc., whereby is shewed one to Sodomes Sin out-of Idlenes is the Poverty and the Misery regarding the Kingdome, 4to.
The new Victory Of Wit, otherwise Resourcefulness display’d within the Brilliance, as being the Newest and most Helpful Academy, Songs, Artwork regarding Love, and also the Secret and you can Art out-of Canting, that have katsomaan verkkosivustoa Poems, Songs, &c
New Success From Humor, or even the Canting Dictionary, as being the Newest and most Beneficial Academy, that has had the brand new Secret and you can Art out-of Canting, into the unique and give management thereof, and closes to which they suits and that’s functioning, represented having Poems, Musical, and various Intrigues regarding Canting Words, toward Factors, &c., 12mo.
The complete Artwork From THIEVING and you will Defrauding Located: becoming an alert to Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, although some, to safeguard up against Robbers regarding both Sexes, plus the greatest Answers to avoid the Villanies; to which are added a conclusion of all of cannot conditions throughout the Thieving Code, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Memorial to Congress, which have a Preface, Notes, and Appendix because of the one of several Enjoy [Tom Moore, brand new poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES, The fresh Fraternatye out of, as well away from ruflyng Vacabones, at the time of beggerly, of women as of Dudes, out of Gyrles as of Boyes, employing proper Names and you may Functions, that have an explanation of your Crafty Business regarding Cousoners and you will Shifters, along with the XXV. Instructions regarding Knaves; otherwyse titled a good Quartern off Knaves, confirmed of the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Printed on London by John Awdeley, dwellyng during the nothing Britayne streete in the place of Aldersgate.
It is known within the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, one a release bearing the fresh new time 1565 is within lifetime, and that new compiler is actually not any other than simply dated John Audley, the brand new printer, himself. This conjecture, but not, is quite suspicious. As mentioned from the Watt, it is over possible it absolutely was published by Harman, otherwise is actually extracted from his functions, when you look at the MS. otherwise printing.
VAUX’S (Count de, a beneficial swindler and you will a pickpocket) Life, compiled by himself, dos vols., 12mo, to which is extra an excellent Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Page towards Hon. John Pickering, dedicated to their Language, otherwise Type of Words and phrases allowed to be unusual in order to the usa, 8vo, pp. 69.
Insane (Jonathan) Reputation for the latest Lifetime and you may Steps from Jonathan Insane, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Blue skin, Footpad, and you can John Sheppard, Housebreaker; plus a beneficial Canting Dictionary by the Jonathan Crazy , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., out of The usa) Essays towards Americanisms, Perversions off Code in the us, Cant phrases, &c., 8vo., on fourth vol. away from their Work.
The earliest work with Western vulgarisms. To begin with authored during the a series of Essays, entitled new Druid, and that starred in an excellent periodical from inside the 1761.
Listing of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- An excellent.Letter.-Anglo-Norman.
- Ancient, or Old English-Of course, if these words utilized, it’s supposed to signify that the terms that they is connected have been when you look at the respectable include in otherwise before the fresh rule out of Elizabeth.-Come across Old.