'out.'

{46j} Pronounced _chee_, 'nothing.'

{46k} Read _gorjiko_.

{47a} Incorrectly for _baulay_, 'pigs.'

{47b} Better _balovas_, 'pigmeat.'

{48} Lit., 'sweet bee.'

{49} 'Tell their fortunes,' but no gypsy would say anything except
_dukker lende_.

{50} Jasper's real name. See p. 29 note.

{51a} King.

{51b} Book.

{52} See Introduction.

{54a} East Dereham.

{54b} Better _krallis_, 'king.'

{57} See Introduction.

{59a} 'Cuckooing,' a made-up word.

{59b} Fortune-telling.

{59c} Authorship.

{61a} Ghost (Borrovian Gy.).

{61b} See 'Lavengro,' i. 139.

{62a} Lady.

{62b} _Cf._ 'King Lear,' II. iv. 56:

'O, how this mother swells up toward my heart!
Hysterica passio, down, thou climbing sorrow,
Thy elements below!'

{63} Gypsy girls.

{64} 'My God's book,' the Bible.

{65a} Steal.

{65b} Better _hokker_, 'lie.'

{66} Harlot.

{67} God.

{68a} Kiss.

{68b} Uncles.

{69} Father (Spanish Gy.); the true word is _dad_.

{70} Law (Spanish Gy.).

{71a} Enceinte.

{71b} Uncles and brothers.

{71c} Tent.

{72} Generally speaking, there is no purer gypsy clan than the Hernes.

{73a} Read 'Boswell.'

{73b} See pp. 261-264.

{73c} Fighting-man.

{74a} Hill-town, _i.e._, Norfolk.

{74b} July 17, 1820. See 'Lavengro,' chap. xxvi.

{75} Lovell.

{77a} Better _pokonyes_, 'justice of the peace.'

{77b} Bow Street runners--Gy. _prastermengre_.

{77c} Better _patrin_; the use of this word in the proper sense of
'leaf' is not so rare among English gypsies.

{81} Gypsies nowadays are generally married in church. They like the
pomp.

{84} Simpson, member of the firm of Simpson and Rackham, Norwich, where
Borrow served his articles.

{87} See pp. 88, 147, 164, and Introduction; 'Lavengro,' ii. 44, _et
seq._

{89} Good.

{97} 'Dictionarium novum Latino-Armenium.' Fo., Romae, 1714.

{101} Borrow quotes this sentence, with an added expletive, in his
'Romano Lavo-Lil,' p. 110.

{108} Borrow places these words on the title-page of the present book.

{109} A right-handed blow. See 'Lavengro,' ii. 289.

{116} Rather late for an Easter vestry meeting!

{119} Properly _sar_ '_shan_, 'how art thou?'

{120} By God (Borrovian Romani).

{138a} Wordsworth's.

{138b} 'The Excursion.'

{141} The Swan Hotel at Stafford. In 'Lavengro,' ii. 386, the inn is
described as upwards of thirty miles distan