The Gipsies' Advocate: Or Observations on the Origin Character, Manners and Habits of the English Gipsie's: to which are Added, Many Interesting Anecdotes, on the Success that Has Attended the Plans of Several Benevolent Individuals, who Anxiously Desire Their Conversion to GodLindsay, 1831 - 167 |
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... live by fortune - telling . It can be no matter of surprise that this language , as spoken among this people , is generally corrupted , when we consider , that , for many centuries , they have known nothing of elementary science , and ...
... live by fortune - telling . It can be no matter of surprise that this language , as spoken among this people , is generally corrupted , when we consider , that , for many centuries , they have known nothing of elementary science , and ...
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... lives by flying from their native land , to become wandering strangers in another . Now , if we assert , that the Gipsies were of the Suder cast of Asiatic Indians , and , that they found their way from Hindostan into other and remote ...
... lives by flying from their native land , to become wandering strangers in another . Now , if we assert , that the Gipsies were of the Suder cast of Asiatic Indians , and , that they found their way from Hindostan into other and remote ...
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... live in houses . It is a fact , however , that ought not to be passed over here , that when they leave their tents ... lives . This may be occasioned by their taking all at once to regular habits , and the renunciation of that exercise ...
... live in houses . It is a fact , however , that ought not to be passed over here , that when they leave their tents ... lives . This may be occasioned by their taking all at once to regular habits , and the renunciation of that exercise ...
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... live to a considerable age , many instances of which are well known . In his tent at Launton , Oxfordshire , died in the year 1830 , more than a hundred years of age , James Smith , called by some , the King of the Gipsies . By his ...
... live to a considerable age , many instances of which are well known . In his tent at Launton , Oxfordshire , died in the year 1830 , more than a hundred years of age , James Smith , called by some , the King of the Gipsies . By his ...
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... lives , during her absence from her tent , at different periods : and very lately a child was scalded to death in the parish where the author writes . The Gipsies are not very regular in attending to the calls of appetite and hunger ...
... lives , during her absence from her tent , at different periods : and very lately a child was scalded to death in the parish where the author writes . The Gipsies are not very regular in attending to the calls of appetite and hunger ...
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