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| #593922 in Books | imusti | 2015-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.50 x1.00 x5.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | The Bodleian Library||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| useful for Penny Dreadful fans|By Jimmy Quillen|got it as a gift for a friend who is a fan of penny dreadful so that she could decipher some of the slang used in the series. It's been very helpful to her understanding some of the terms used .|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A great buy|By KEM|Delightful readi||`Plunges the reader straight into the late 19th-century Bartholomew Fair of undeserving paupers, loafers, Ally Slopers, theatrical types and demi-mondaines.' * The Spectator * `I hope J. Redding Ware studies comes into its own, or at least that others discover
Acutely aware of the changes affecting English at the end of the Victorian era, writer and journalist J. Redding Ware set out to record words and turns of phrase from all walks of life, from the curses in common use by sailors to the rhyming slang of the street and the jargon of the theater dandies. In doing so, he extended the lifespan of words like “air-hole,” “lally-gagging,” and “bow-wow mutton.” First published in 1909 an...
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