
The Gypsy's Parson: his experiences and adventures
by Lincolnshire rector of Ruckland George Hall
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HardPress Classic Books Series
Chapters (658)
- THE GYPSY’S PARSON
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I GYPSY COURT—MY INITIATION INTO GYPSYDOM
- CHAPTER II CHARACTERS OF THE COURT—READING BORROW
- CHAPTER III NORTH-COUNTRY GYPSIES
- CHAPTER IV MY POACHING PUSSY—A ROMANY BENISON—MY FIRST TASTE OF HEDGEHOG
- CHAPTER V A GYPSY BAPTISM—ROMANY NAMES
- CHAPTER VI I MAKE A NEW ACQUAINTANCE
- CHAPTER VII THE BLACKPOOL GYPSYRY
- CHAPTER VIII A TRENTSIDE FAIR
- CHAPTER IX TAKEN FOR TRAMPS—AN EAST ANGLIAN FAMILY
- CHAPTER X PETERBOROUGH FAIR
- CHAPTER XI A FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY—“ON THE ROAD” WITH JONATHAN—THE PATRIN—THE GHOST OF THE HAYSTACK
- CHAPTER XII THE GYPSY OF THE TOWN
- CHAPTER XIII WITH THE YORKSHIRE GYPSIES
- CHAPTER XIV A NIGHT WITH THE GYPSIES—THE SWEEP OF LYNN—LONDON GYPSIES—ON EPSOM DOWNS
- CHAPTER XV TINKERS AND GRINDERS
- CHAPTER XVI THE INN ON THE RIDGEWAY—TALES BY THE FIRESIDE
- CHAPTER XVII HORNCASTLE FAIR
- CHAPTER XVIII A GYPSY SEPULCHRE—BURIAL LORE—THE PASSING OF JONATHAN
- CHAPTER XIX BITSHADO PAWDEL (TRANSPORTED)
- CHAPTER XX A ROMANY MUNCHAUSEN
- CHAPTER XXI THE GYPSY OF THE HILLS—IN THE HEART OF WALES—A WESTMORLAND HORSE-FAIR
- I
- II
- CHAPTER XXII FURZEMOOR
- GLOSSARY
- PRONUNCIATION [291]
- I. Vowel-Sounds
- II. Diphthongs
- III. Consonants
- VOCABULARY.
- Mumper’s Patter
- GYPSY “FORE” OR CHRISTIAN NAMES.
- Masculine Names.
- Feminine Names.
- INDEX
- Footnotes
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