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" They are, moreover, great proficients in the Newgate slang of the convicts, and in case of any quarrel, are by no means unequal to them in the exchange of abuse. But this is the sum total of their acquisitions from European intercourse. In every other... "
A Voyage Round the World: In the Years 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804, in ... - Page 61
by John Turnbull - 1805
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 9

1807 - 544 pages
...are,, moreover, great proficients in the language and Newgate flang of the convicts ; and, in cafe of any quarrel, are by no means unequal to them in the exchange of abufe. ' But this is the Turn-total of their acquifitions from European intercourfe. In every other...
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Antijacobin Review, True Churchman's Magazine: And Protestant ..., Volume 22

1806 - 540 pages
...are, moreover, great proficients in the language and Newgate flang of tlie convins, and in the cafe of any quarrel are by no means unequal to them in the exchange of abufe. " But this is the fura total of their acquifitions from European intercourfe. In every other...
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A Geographical View of the World: Embracing the Manners, Customs, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 480 pages
...actions and characters. They are, moreover, great proficients in the Newgate slang of the convict?, r.iul in case of any quarrel, are by no means unequal to...respect they appear incapable of any improvement. They are still as unprotected as ever against the inrlcmcncies of weather, and the vicissitudes of...
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The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - Civilization - 1836 - 588 pages
...represented by them with great corre'ctness. They are also great proficients in the vulgar language of the convicts ; and in case of any quarrel, are...total of their acquisitions from European intercourse. They are still as unprotected as ever against the inclemency of the weather, and equally unprovided...
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A Geographical View of the World,: Embracing the Manners, Customs and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1838 - 480 pages
...historic register of their several actions and characters. They are, moreover, great proficients in the Newgate slang of the convicts, and in case of any...their acquisitions from European intercourse. In every oth^r respect they appear incapable of any im pravement. They are still as unprotected as ever against...
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A Geographical View of the World: Embracing the Manners, Customs, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 492 pages
...historic register of their several actions and characters. They are, moreover, great proficients in the Newgate slang of the convicts, and in case of any...respect they appear incapable of any improvement. They arc still as unprotected as ever against the inclemencies of weather, and the- vicissitudes of...
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