SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, or a reason of your own Cannot Conditions utilized by Thieves, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and Pickpockets in the City, which includes interested dissertations to the Artwork from Wheedling, &c., the entire released regarding a duplicate started among its gang, on the later scuffle amongst the watchmen and an event away from them into the Clerkenwell environmentally friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat History of new Lifetime and you may Burglaries of the very Notorious Highwaymen, Foot-shields, Shop-increases, and you will Hacks, out-of one another Sexes, in the and you can on London and you may Westminster, 12mo, vol. i.
STANLEYE’S Option, or perhaps the Way tips Change Wandring Beggers, Theft, etcetera., where are shewed one to Sodomes Sin away from Idlenes ‘s the Impoverishment in addition to Misery of this Kingdome, 4to.
The fresh Achievements Of Laughter, or Ingenuity display’d with its Excellence, as being the Current and more than Beneficial Academy, Sounds, Artwork from Like, therefore the Mystery and you will Ways regarding Canting, which have Poems, Tunes, &c
The latest Profits Out of Laughter, or the Canting Dictionary, as being the Latest and most Useful Academy, which includes new Puzzle and you may Ways out of Canting, for the fresh and present government thereof, plus the ends up that it provides and that is working, portrayed with Poems, Sounds, and other Intrigues on Canting Vocabulary, to the Grounds, &c. Costa Rica morsiamet, 12mo.
The complete Ways Out of THIEVING and Defrauding Discovered: becoming a warning to any or all Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, while others, to protect against Robbers regarding both Sexes, and the top Solutions to prevent the Villanies; to which was additional a description of all of the of one’s cant terms regarding Thieving Vocabulary, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Art gallery in order to Congress, with an excellent Preface, Notes, and Appendix of the among the Love [Tom Moore, the latest poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES, The newest Fraternatye of, too off ruflyng Vacabones, at the time of beggerly, of females since Men, of Gyrles by Boyes, using their correct Brands and Services, that have a reason of your Smart Team off Cousoners and you may Shifters, in addition to the XXV. Instructions from Knaves; otherwyse called an effective Quartern of Knaves, confirmed of the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Printed from the London because of the John Awdeley, dwellyng for the absolutely nothing Britayne streete versus Aldersgate.
People say in the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, you to a release hit the latest day 1565 is in existence, which this new compiler was hardly any other than simply old John Audley, the fresh new printer ink, themselves. Which conjecture, yet not, is extremely suspicious. As previously mentioned because of the Watt, it’s more than probable it was compiled by Harman, or is actually extracted from his functions, in the MS. otherwise print.
VAUX’S (Matter de, a swindler and you may an effective pickpocket) Life, written by themselves, 2 vols., 12mo, to which is actually extra an effective Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Page toward Hon. John Pickering, dedicated to his Vocabulary, otherwise Line of Content allowed to be strange so you’re able to the united states, 8vo, pp. 69.
Crazy (Jonathan) History of the fresh Life and you can Methods off Jonathan Insane, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Blue skin, Footpad, and John Sheppard, Housebreaker; in addition to an effective Canting Dictionary by Jonathan Nuts , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., out-of America) Essays with the Americanisms, Perversions out of Code in the us, Cannot phrases, &c., 8vo., regarding fourth vol. out of his Work.
The initial run Western vulgarisms. To start with composed within the a few Essays, named new Druid, and this appeared in good periodical in 1761.
Set of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- A.N.-Anglo-Norman.
- Ancient, or Old English-Assuming these words are widely-used, it’s supposed to denote that conditions that they are attached was basically inside reputable use in or earlier than the rule out of Elizabeth.-Discover Dated.