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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... towns was more difficult than at the present day , partly from the badness of the roads , and partly from the paucity of carriers , they were considered by the peasantry , and by small farmers , of whom there were great numbers in those ...
... towns was more difficult than at the present day , partly from the badness of the roads , and partly from the paucity of carriers , they were considered by the peasantry , and by small farmers , of whom there were great numbers in those ...
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... towns . A pawn - shop is their bank . When they acquire property illegally , as by stealing , swindling , or fortune - telling , they purchase valuable plate , and sometimes in the same hour pledge it for safety . Such property they ...
... towns . A pawn - shop is their bank . When they acquire property illegally , as by stealing , swindling , or fortune - telling , they purchase valuable plate , and sometimes in the same hour pledge it for safety . Such property they ...
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... towns ; but in some instances they are visited with that dreadful scourge of the British nation , the typhus fever , which spreads through their little camp , and becomes fatal to some of its families . The small - pox and measles are ...
... towns ; but in some instances they are visited with that dreadful scourge of the British nation , the typhus fever , which spreads through their little camp , and becomes fatal to some of its families . The small - pox and measles are ...
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... town . This people often 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 ...
... town . This people often 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 ...
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... town , far from a mother's eye . It would be well if all others felt for their children as did this unlettered Gipsy . After having promised that the morals of the child should be watched over , she was confided to his care . And the ...
... town , far from a mother's eye . It would be well if all others felt for their children as did this unlettered Gipsy . After having promised that the morals of the child should be watched over , she was confided to his care . And the ...
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