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John Stephen Farmer
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Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ""Musa Pedestris Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]"". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine…
Ce livre classique a ete initialement publie il y a plusieurs decennies sous le titre ""Musa Pedestris Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]"". Il a…
John Stephen Farmer, Henley
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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In this classic reference work, John Stephen Farmer and W.E. Henley provide a comprehensive dictionary of English slang from the 16th to the early 20th century. Organized alphabetically and including…
John Stephen Farmer,Henley
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley
William Ernest Henley,John Stephen Farmer
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
William Ernest Henley, John Stephen Farmer
This highly comprehensive dictionary takes a deep dive into heterodox speech, tracking over 300 years of slang and its usage across various classes and societies. With extensive synonyms in several…
This comprehensive dictionary of slang was originally published in 1890 and includes entries from a wide variety of sources and cultures. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the use and…
""A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English: Abridged from the Work Entitled Slang and Its Analogues (1921)"" is a comprehensive reference book that provides a collection of slang and colloquial…
Farmer John Stephen
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Comprising Damon And Pythias, Palamon And Arcyte (Note), Gorboduc, Or Ferrex And Porrex, Notebook And Wordlist.
Americanisms, old and new - A Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Colloquialisms peculiar to the United States, British America, the West Indies, etc. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the…
This book is a compilation of popular songs and ballads in Britain prior to the year 1800. From love songs to historical ballads, this book is an interesting exploration of…
This is an anthology of English-language songs and rhymes from the 16th to the 19th century that use canting slang (also known as thieves' slang). Farmer provides extensive notes on…
""Nobody And Somebody, Circa 1592"" is a historical fiction novel written by John S. Farmer and published in 1911. The story is set in 16th century England and follows the…
Comprising Appius And Virginia, The Marriage Of Wit And Science, Grim The Collier Of Croydon, Common Conditions, The Marriage Of Wit And Wisdom, Notebook And Word List.
I want to become a doctor. Naoki has finally found what he wants to do with his life. But when Mr. Irie suddenly collapses, Naoki is forced to step into…
The regimental records of the British Army. A historical re sume chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc. (1901). This book, The regimental records of the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Their Derivation, Meaning And Application, Together With Numerous Anecdotal, Historical, Explanatory And folklore Notes.
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