Walter Simson
A History of the Gipsies with Specimens of the Gipsy Language
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A HISTORY OF THE GIPSIES: WITH Specimens of the Gipsy Language.
CONTENTS.[1]
EDITOR’S PREFACE.
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I.
CONTINENTAL GIPSIES.
CHAPTER II.
ENGLISH GIPSIES.
“Crime in Families. William Winters’ Family.
“Crime in Families. William Winters’ Family.
CHAPTER III.
SCOTTISH GIPSIES, DOWN TO THE YEAR 1715.
CHAPTER IV.
LINLITHGOWSHIRE GIPSIES.[86]
CHAPTER V.
FIFE AND STIRLINGSHIRE GIPSIES.
CHAPTER VI.
TWEED-DALE AND CLYDESDALE GIPSIES.
CHAPTER VII.
BORDER GIPSIES.
JOHNNY FAA, THE GIPSY LADDIE.
“A LAMENT FOR WILL FAA, “The Deceased King of Little Egypt.
JOHNNY FAA, THE GIPSY LADDIE.
“A LAMENT FOR WILL FAA, “The Deceased King of Little Egypt.
CHAPTER VIII.
MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE CEREMONIES.
[169]A GIPSY MULTIPLICATION TABLE.
[169]A GIPSY MULTIPLICATION TABLE.
CHAPTER IX.
LANGUAGE.
HUGHIE THE GRÆME.
HUGHIE THE GRÆME.
CHAPTER X.
PRESENT CONDITION AND NUMBER OF THE GIPSIES IN SCOTLAND.
A DISQUISITION ON THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF GIPSYDOM.
INDEX.
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