Lavengro

Chapter 84

{268e} Questionable.

{269} Destiny.

{270a} Knife.

{270b} Foot. Not English Romany.

{270c} Nail, questionable.

{280} Horse.

{283} Son; better, _chavo_.

{285} As I was going to the town one day I met on the road my Gypsy la.s.s.

{287} In again.

{293} Woman, thieves" cant.

{294a} Ghost.

{294b} Knive, thieves" cant.

{294c} _Moila_, donkey.

{324a} Gentile listening.

{324b} Yonder there.

{330} _Mumper_, sling for "vagabond."

{347} Cardinal Giuseppe Mezzofanti (1774-1849), who could speak fifty- eight languages.

{437} Did ever any other book break off like this one? And _The Romany Rye_ opens calmly with: "I awoke at the first break of day, and, leaving the postillion fast asleep, stepped out of the tent."

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