| 1925 - 996 דפים
...cadgers' signs. Reference to this shows the upper of the two marks pictured at the page quoted to mean " Stop. If you have what they want, they will buy: they are pretty 'fly'." My list is also equal to the lower sign, which signifies: "Go in this direction. It is better than... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1859 - 294 דפים
...OF A BEGGING DISTBICT. EXPLANATION OF THE HIEROGLYPHICS. \/ NO GOOD ; too poor, and know too much. STOP,— if you have what they want, they will buy. They are pretty "fly " (knowing). GO IN THIS DIRECTION, it is bettor than the other road. Nothing that way. EQSE (good). Safe for a "... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1865 - 360 דפים
...cold tatur." The hieroglyphics that are used are : — ^ NO GOOD ; too poor, and know too much. f^. STOP,— If you have what they want, they will buy. They are ' "T pretty "fly," (knowing.) —. GO IN THIS DIRECTION, it is better than the other road. — - Nothing... | |
| Andrew Wynter - 1874 - 318 דפים
...with a cross mark placed at right angles upon its tail is more reassuring to the tramp ; it means, " Stop. If you have what they want they will buy. They are pretty fly." A mark like a tuning-fork placed at the entrance of two diverging roads, means, " Go in this direction,... | |
| John Kirby Hedges - 1881 - 458 דפים
...map of a begging district, occurs the following : — " X No good; too poor, and know too much. " 'v Stop. If you have what they want, they will buy. They are pretty ' fly ' (knowing). " ^Z>- Go in this direction ; it is better than the other road. Nothing that way. "<> Bone (good).... | |
| John Kirby Hedges - 1881 - 458 דפים
...map of a begging district, occurs the following : — " X No good ; too poor, and know too much. " r* Stop. If you have what they want, they will buy. They are pretty ' fly ' (knowing). " ^Z>- Go in this direction ; it is better than the other road. Nothing that way. "^ Bone (good). Safe... | |
| 1874 - 510 דפים
...with a cross mark placed at right angles upon its tail is more reassuring to the tramp; it means, " Stop. If you have what they want they will buy. They are pretty fly." A mark like a tuning-fork placed at the entrance of two diverging roads, means, " Go in this direction,... | |
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