A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew in Its Several Tribes, of Gypsies, Beggers, Thieves, Cheats, &C.: With an Addition of Some Proverbs, Phrases, Figurative Speeches, &C. —— With an Addition of Some Proverbs, Phrases, Figurative Speeches, &C.

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ISBN: 9781333054854 出版年：2018 页码：190 B E Gent Forgotten Books

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