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And I may add that the language in which it is written, though not the "deep" or grammatical Gipsy, in which no English words occur as for instance in the Lord's Prayer, as given by Mr Borrow in his appendix to the Gipsies in Spain is still really a fair specimen of the Rommany of the present day, which is spoken at races by cock-shysters and fortune-tellers.
I do not suppose that there are many people who can feel or understand that among the fearfully dirty dwellers in tents and caravans, cock-shysters and dealers in dogs of doubtful character, there can be anything strange, and quaint, and deeply tinged with the spirit of which I have spoken.
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