SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, or a reason of your own Cannot Terminology employed by Thieves, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and Pickpockets regarding the Urban area, with some curious dissertations toward Ways out-of Wheedling, &c., the whole printed off a duplicate started one of the group, on the late scuffle within watchmen and you will a party out of all of them towards Clerkenwell eco-friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat Reputation of the brand new Existence and Burglaries really Notorious Highwaymen, Foot-pads, Shop-raises, and Hacks, from one another Sexes, within the and you may regarding London area and you will Westminster, 12mo, vol. i.
STANLEYE’S Option, or even the Means just how to Reform Wandring Beggers, Thieves, etcetera., whereby was shewed one Sodomes Sin off Idlenes is the Poverty as well as the Heartache of this Kingdome, 4to.
This new Achievements Out of Humor, otherwise Ingenuity display’d with its Brilliance, as being the Newest and most Beneficial Academy, Musical, Art regarding Love, therefore the Secret and you may Artwork away from Canting, which have Poems, Songs, &c
The newest Achievement From Wit, or even the Canting Dictionary, as being the Latest and most Of good use Academy, containing the new Mystery and you will Ways from Canting, towards fresh and provide management thereof, while the stops that it provides in fact it is functioning, portrayed that have Poems, Audio, and different Intrigues throughout the Canting Code, on the Explanations, &c., 12mo.
The complete Ways Off THIEVING and you can Defrauding Discover: getting a warning to all or any Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, although some, to protect against Robbers from each other Sexes, while the finest Solutions to stop the Villanies; that are additional a reason of of your own cannot conditions about Thieving Language, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Art gallery to Congress, with a great Preface, Notes, and you will Appendix of the one of many Appreciation [Tom Moore, the fresh new poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES, The brand new Fraternatye regarding, also from ruflyng Vacabones, as of beggerly, of females at the time of Men, off Gyrles since Boyes, along with their proper Brands and Properties, which have a reason of the Crafty Providers of Cousoners and Shifters, in addition to the XXV. Commands from Knaves; otherwyse called good Quartern regarding Knaves, confirmed of the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Imprinted on London by John Awdeley, dwellyng in nothing Britayne streete instead of Aldersgate.
It is stated within the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, one to a model impact brand new date 1565 is within lifestyle, and therefore this new compiler is actually few other than just dated John Audley, the fresh printer, themselves. It speculation, yet not, is really doubtful. As stated of the Watt, it’s more probable it was compiled by Harman, otherwise is actually extracted from his really works, inside the MS. otherwise print.
VAUX’S (Number de, a swindler and you may good pickpocket) Lifestyle, authored by himself, 2 vols., 12mo, that is additional an excellent Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Page into the Hon. John Pickering, dedicated to their Vocabulary, or Type of Words and phrases allowed to be strange so you’re able to the united states Armensk bruder, 8vo, pp. 69.
Nuts (Jonathan) Reputation of the fresh Existence and you can Actions from Jonathan Insane, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Bluish epidermis, Footpad, and you will John Sheppard, Housebreaker; plus a beneficial Canting Dictionary because of the Jonathan Crazy , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., from The united states) Essays on the Americanisms, Perversions out of Language in the united states, Cant sentences, &c., 8vo., about last vol. off their Really works.
The earliest work on Western vulgarisms. To start with penned when you look at the a number of Essays, entitled the latest Druid, and that starred in a periodical when you look at the 1761.
A number of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- An excellent.N.-Anglo-Norman.
- Ancient, or Old English-And when these terms are employed, it is meant to signify that words that they try connected was basically inside the recognized use in or before the new reign out of Elizabeth.-Get a hold of Dated.
