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... Romany's love of high- sounding words . " And Oliver Elton remarks , " The speech of the gypsies , like that of jockeys and postillions , is sometimes artificially raised and made bookish ... 991 Not all critics share these views . John ...
... Romany's love of high- sounding words . " And Oliver Elton remarks , " The speech of the gypsies , like that of jockeys and postillions , is sometimes artificially raised and made bookish ... 991 Not all critics share these views . John ...
Page 201
... Romany words . But in comparison with more literal transcriptions in the works of other Romany Ryes like Charles Godfrey Leland , Francis Hindes Groome , and Theodore Watts - Dunton , Borrow's Gypsy dialect is undoubtedly somewhat ...
... Romany words . But in comparison with more literal transcriptions in the works of other Romany Ryes like Charles Godfrey Leland , Francis Hindes Groome , and Theodore Watts - Dunton , Borrow's Gypsy dialect is undoubtedly somewhat ...
Page 206
... Romany Life ( London , 1951 ) , p . 191 ( “ Frank Cuttriss " is the pseudonym of two Romany ryes . ) Before Borrow , fic- tional Gypsies spoke nothing that resembled Romany English . Fielding's Gypsies in Tom Jones spoke a kind of stage ...
... Romany Life ( London , 1951 ) , p . 191 ( “ Frank Cuttriss " is the pseudonym of two Romany ryes . ) Before Borrow , fic- tional Gypsies spoke nothing that resembled Romany English . Fielding's Gypsies in Tom Jones spoke a kind of stage ...
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