The Zincali - An Account of the Gypsies of Spain is an interesting and valuable book by George Borrow (1803-1881), a gifted linguist who spent five years in Spain as a missionary. Some part of that time he spent in jail because of his activities. George Borrow learned the language of the Zincali (Gypsies or Roma) and began to mix with them to prepare a valuable account of their life, presented in this book.
The Romany Rye : A Sequel to 'Lavengro'
George Borrow
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Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or, English Gypsy Language
George Borrow
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The Bible in Spain : Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman, in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
George Borrow
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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
George Borrow
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Isopel Berners. The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 : An Adventure in a Staffordshire Dingle, 1825
George Borrow
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Delphi Complete Works of George Borrow Illustrated
George Borrow
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The Romany Rye : A Sequel to 'Lavengro'
George Borrow
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Grimhild's Vengeance: Three Ballads
George Borrow
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Letters to his mother, Ann Borrow and Other Correspondents
George Borrow
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The Dalby Bear, and Other Ballads
George Borrow
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Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
George Borrow
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