SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, otherwise an explanation of your Cant Terms employed by Thieves, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and you will Pickpockets from the Town, with many curious dissertations towards the Ways out of Wheedling, &c., the entire printed off a copy taken on certainly their group, regarding later scuffle amongst the watchmen and a celebration of them towards the Clerkenwell environmentally friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat Reputation of the Lives and you may Robberies of the most Well known Highwaymen, Foot-pads, Shop-lifts, and you will Hacks, out-of each other Sexes, inside the and you may on London and you can Westminster, 12mo, vol. we.
STANLEYE’S Option, or perhaps the Way simple tips to Reform Wandring Beggers, Thieves, etcetera., by which try shewed you to Sodomes Sin out of Idlenes is the Impoverishment and Agony on the Kingdome, 4to.
The brand new Success Away from Wit, or Resourcefulness display’d within its Brilliance, as the Latest and most Beneficial Academy, Tunes, Art from Love, and Puzzle and you can Artwork regarding Canting, with Poems, Audio, &c
The new Achievements Off Wit, or even the Canting Dictionary, being the Newest and more than Beneficial Academy, that has the fresh new Secret and you may Ways regarding Canting, for the amazing and give management thereof, therefore the stops to which they serves which can be functioning, represented which have Poems, Musical, as well as other Intrigues regarding the Canting Language, with the Factors, &c., 12mo.
The whole Art Regarding THIEVING and you may Defrauding Receive: being a warning to Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, while others, to safeguard up against Robbers off both Sexes, plus the top Approaches to end their Villanies; to which was added a description of of cannot conditions on the Thieving Language, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Art gallery to Congress, with an excellent Preface, Notes, and you can Appendix by among the many Appreciate [Tom Moore, the new poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES KolombiyalД± kadД±nlarla tanД±ЕџД±n, New Fraternatye away from, also out of ruflyng Vacabones, as of beggerly, of females since Dudes, out of Gyrles by Boyes, along with their right Labels and Qualities, with a reason of the Smart Providers regarding Cousoners and Shifters, as well as the XXV. Commands away from Knaves; otherwyse entitled an effective Quartern off Knaves, affirmed from the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Published on London because of the John Awdeley, dwellyng in little Britayne streete instead Aldersgate.
People say from inside the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, one a model affect the latest time 1565 is during lifetime, and this this new compiler are few other than dated John Audley, brand new printer ink, himself. This speculation, however, is quite skeptical. As previously mentioned because of the Watt, it is more than likely it was authored by Harman, otherwise is actually extracted from his work, for the MS. or printing.
VAUX’S (Matter de-, an excellent swindler and you will a good pickpocket) Lifetime, written by themselves, dos vols., 12mo, that try added a beneficial Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Letter toward Hon. John Pickering, about their Vocabulary, otherwise Line of Phrases and words supposed to be peculiar so you can the usa, 8vo, pp. 69.
Insane (Jonathan) Reputation of the fresh new Lives and you can Strategies off Jonathan Wild, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Blue epidermis, Footpad, and you may John Sheppard, Housebreaker; also a great Canting Dictionary by Jonathan Wild , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., off The united states) Essays towards Americanisms, Perversions out of Language in america, Cannot phrases, &c., 8vo., regarding fourth vol. from his Works.
The earliest work at Western vulgarisms. Originally published for the some Essays, called new Druid, and that appeared in a beneficial periodical from inside the 1761.
Listing of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- A.N.-Anglo-Norman.
- Ancient, otherwise Old English-If in case these types of conditions are utilized, it is supposed to signify that the terminology to which they try affixed was basically in reputable include in or previous to this new leadership from Elizabeth.-Select Dated.