Click on the image if it doesn't show up complete in your browser, that'll take you to the page on Google Books.
May 07, 2010
A dowry of parney
Just figured out that Google Books allows you to clip and embed passages from out-of-print books. Here's a curious piece of Anglo-Indian slang I found in A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words (1860) by John Camden Hotten:

Click on the image if it doesn't show up complete in your browser, that'll take you to the page on Google Books.
Click on the image if it doesn't show up complete in your browser, that'll take you to the page on Google Books.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
1 comments:
Thanks very much for the tip on clipping; I had never noticed that feature.
Post a Comment