SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, or a conclusion of your Cannot Terminology employed by Theft, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and you can Pickpockets on the Urban area, with many curious dissertations to the Artwork regarding Wheedling, &c., the entire posted of a copy started one of its gang, regarding the later scuffle amongst the watchmen and you will a celebration of all of them on the Clerkenwell eco-friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat Reputation for the fresh new Existence and you may Robberies of the most Well known Highwaymen, Foot-shields, Shop-raises, and Hacks, out-of one another Sexes, in the and you will in the London and you will Westminster, 12mo, vol. i.
STANLEYE’S Answer, or the Ways just how to Reform Wandring Beggers, Theft, an such like., where was shewed one to Sodomes Sin from Idlenes is the Impoverishment while the Agony of this Kingdome, 4to.
This new Success Out of Wit, otherwise Resourcefulness display’d in Excellence, as being the Current and more than Of good use Academy, Sounds, Artwork out of Love, and the Secret and Artwork regarding Canting, with Poems, Sounds, &c
The fresh Profits Out-of Laughs, or even the Canting Dictionary, being the Latest and most Helpful Academy, that contains new Puzzle and you can Artwork out of Canting, to your brand spanking new and present administration thereof, therefore the ends to which they provides that’s operating, illustrated with Poems, Songs, and other Intrigues in the Canting Words, for the Causes, &c., 12mo.
The complete Artwork Out-of THIEVING and Defrauding Found: are a warning to all Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, and others, to guard against Robbers off both Sexes, in addition to most readily useful Solutions to end the Villanies; that was additional an explanation of all of one’s cant terms on the Thieving Vocabulary, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Memorial so you’re able to Congress, with a great Preface, Notes, and you may Appendix by among the many Fancy [Tom Moore, new poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES, The fresh new Fraternatye from, also out-of ruflyng Vacabones, as of beggerly, of women since Dudes, away Bolivian naiset personals from Gyrles since Boyes, along with their right Names and you will Qualities, that have a description of the Tricky Organization off Cousoners and you can Shifters, in addition to the XXV. Instructions off Knaves; otherwyse titled a great Quartern off Knaves, confirmed because of the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Printed from the London area by John Awdeley, dwellyng inside absolutely nothing Britayne streete instead Aldersgate.
It is known when you look at the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, that a release influence new date 1565 is during existence, and this the fresh compiler is actually few other than dated John Audley, the newest printer, himself. So it conjecture, however, is extremely skeptical. As previously mentioned by the Watt, it is over possible it absolutely was compiled by Harman, otherwise is obtained from their functions, for the MS. or printing.
VAUX’S (Number de-, good swindler and you can a great pickpocket) Existence, authored by himself, 2 vols., 12mo, to which was added an effective Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Page on Hon. John Pickering, dedicated to their Language, otherwise Line of Content said to be odd so you can the united states, 8vo, pp. 69.
Crazy (Jonathan) Reputation of the newest Lives and you may Procedures off Jonathan Wild, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Bluish epidermis, Footpad, and you can John Sheppard, Housebreaker; and additionally good Canting Dictionary by the Jonathan Insane , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., out-of America) Essays to the Americanisms, Perversions off Language in the usa, Cannot sentences, &c., 8vo., in the 4th vol. out of his Performs.
The earliest work with American vulgarisms. To begin with had written into the a series of Essays, entitled the latest Druid, which appeared in a good periodical within the 1761.
Listing of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- A beneficial.Letter.-Anglo-Norman.
- Old, or Ancient English-And when such terms are employed, it is meant to denote that the conditions that it try connected were when you look at the respectable include in otherwise before the fresh leadership out-of E.-See Old.