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• Rogues and vagabonds

• Some rogues and vagabonds of Dickens (C. Palmer, 1927), by Charles Dickens and Walter Dexter (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The English Comic Characters (London: J. Lane, c1925), by J. B. Priestley
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• Bozland; Dickens' places and people (Downey & co., 1895), by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charles Dickens and the Yorkshire schools. (Priv print, at the Chiswick press, 1918), by Cumberland Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leigh Hunt and Charles Dickens; the Skimpole caricature (Priv. print. for the friends of Luther Albertus and Elinore Taylor Brewer, 1930), by Luther Albertus Brewer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dickens : character sketches ... First series (Gebbie & Co., Publishers, 1888), by Frederick Barnard and Gebbie & Husson Co. (Limited) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dickens : character sketches ... Second series (Gebbie & Co., Publishers, 1889), by Frederick Barnard and Gebbie & Husson Co. (Limited) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten boys from Dickens (R.H. Russell, 1903), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser, George Alfred Williams, and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten girls from Dickens (Fox, Duffield & Co., 1905), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser and George Alfred Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• In Dickens street (John Smith, 1912), by W. R. Thomson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The children of Dickens (C. Scribner's Sons, 1926), by Samuel McChord Crothers and Jessie Willcox Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten boys from Dickens (Harper & Brothers, 1901), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser and George Alfred Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten girls from Dickens (J. F. Taylor & company, 1902), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser and George Alfred Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Paul Dombey : from Dombey & son (Newson, 1896), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• My Dickens friends (J. B. Pond, 1916), by Frank Speaight (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Charles Dickens originals (C. Scribner's sons, 1912), by Edwin Pugh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boots at the "Holly tree inn," ([etc/] Cassell, Petter, Galpin & co., 1882), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in Dickens a complete Dickens repertory in Dickens' own words (Musson Book co., 1912), by Charles Dickens and Thomas Alexander Fyfe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dickens's doctors : a paper read before the Philobiblon Club, May 28, 1903 (Philobiblon Club, 1905), by J. Chalmers Da Costa and Philobiblon Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of Little Nell (American Book Co., 1901), by Charles Dickens and Jane Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charles Dickens (Gresham Pub. Co., 1912), by George Gissing and John Arnold Nicklin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ten girls from Dickens. (Harper, 1905), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doctors, nurses and Dickens. (The Christopher publishing house, 1939), by Robert Donald Neely (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The children of Dickens (C. Scribner's Sons, 1925), by Samuel McChord Crothers and Jessie Willcox Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Character sketches from Dickens (R. Tuck & Sons, 1924), by Charles Dickens, Harold Copping, and B. W. Matz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tribute in pottery to the genius of Charles Dickens (The Company, 1912), by Doulton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ten boys from Dickens (R. H. Russell, 1901), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser and George Alfred Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ten Boys from Dickens, by Kate Dickinson Sweetser, illust. by George Alfred Williams (Gutenberg ebook)

• The master's birthday. A play for children, in three acts. (Eldridge entertainment house, 1908), by Hannah Rea Woodman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The master's birthday : a play for children, in three acts : with an epilogue in pantomime (Eldridge Entertainment House, 1908), by H. Rea Woodman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Boys and girls from Dickens. (Macaulay, 1910), by Charles Dickens, Joseph Clement Coll, and Broughton Scott (page images at HathiTrust)

• The children of Dickens (C. Scribner's Sons, 1936), by Samuel McChord Crothers, Charles Dickens, and Jessie Willcox Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Girls' stories from Dickens (John C. Winston, Co., 1929), by Charles Dickens, C. M. Burd, and Elizabeth Lodor Merchant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charles Dickens and his girl heroines (D. Appleton and company, 1911), by Belle Moses (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ten girls from Dickens (J. F. Taylor & company, 1904), by Kate Dickinson Sweetser and George Alfred Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten Girls from Dickens, by Kate Dickinson Sweetser, illust. by George Alfred Williams (Gutenberg ebook)

• Character sketches from Charles Dickens (R. Tuck & Sons, 1880), by 1856 or 1857-1937 Kyd and Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Master Humphrey's clock, New Christmas stories, General index of characters and their appearances, Familiar sayings from Dickens's works. (Hurd and Houghton, 1869), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Master Humphrey's clock (Hurd and Houghton, 1873), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charles Dickens and His Jewish Characters (London: Printed at the Chiswick press, 1918), by Charles Dickens and Eliza Davis, ed. by Cumberland Clark (page images at HathiTrust)

• The children of Dickens (C. Scribner's Sons, 1925), by Samuel McChord Crothers and Jessie Willcox Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charles Dickens and the law (W. Hodge & company;, 1910), by Thomas Alexander Fyfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charles Dickens as a legal historian (Yale University Press, 1928), by William Searle Holdsworth and Ganson Goodyear Depew Memorial Fund (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dickens's doctors : a paper read before the Philobiblon Club, May 28, 1903 (Philobiblon Club, 1905), by J. Chalmers Da Costa and Philobiblon Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doctors, nurses and Dickens. (The Christopher publishing house, 1939), by Robert Donald Neely (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Character sketches from Dickens (Cassell and Co., 1896), by Frederick Barnard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charles Dickens and the Image of Women (New York and London: New York University Press, c1993), by David M. Holbrook (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
• Women and Romance: The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1990), by Laurie Langbauer (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• Charles Dickens' heroines and womenfolk : some thoughts concerning them : a lecture (Roxburghe Press, 1896), by Charles F. Rideal (page images at HathiTrust)

• The English rogue, described in the life of Meriton Latroon, a witty extravagant; being a complete history of the most eminent cheats of both sexes (Dodd, Mead and company, 1928), by Richard Head and Francis Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literature of roguery (B. Franklin reprints, 1958), by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vocabulum; or, The rogue's lexicon. Comp. from the most authentic sources. (G. W. Matsell, 1859), by George Washington Matsell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les origines du roman réaliste. (Hachette et cie, 1912), by Gustave Reynier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Groundworke of conny-catching (Chatto and Windus, 1907), by Edward Viles, Frederick James Furnivall, John Awdelay, Thomas Harman, and ̲̲̲ Haben (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vagabonds all. (Scribner, 1926), by Edward Abbott Parry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of gallant vagabonds (George H. Doran company, 1925), by Henry Beston Sheahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fraternitye of vacabondes (Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trübner & Co., 1869), by Edward Viles, Haben, Thomas Harman, John Awdelay, and Frederick James Furnivall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elizabethan rogues and vagabonds (Clarendon Press, 1913), by Frank Aydelotte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le jargon du xve siècle, étude philologique; onze ballades en jargon attribuées à François Villon, dont cinq ballades inédites, publiées pour la première fois d'après le manuscrit de la Bibliothèque royale de Stockholm, précédées d'un discours préliminaire sur l'organisation des gueux et l'origine du jargon, et suivies d'un vocabulaire analytique du jargon (G. Charpentier & cie, 1884), by Auguste Charles Joseph Vitu and François Villon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Code des gens honnêtes. (J.-N. Barba, 1825), by Mademoiselle Marguerite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the notorious Stephen Burroughs of New Hampshire (Jonathan Cape, 1924), by Stephen Burroughs and Robert Frost (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The English rogue. (New Frontiers Press, 1961), by Richard Head (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Romantic rascals (R.M. McBride & Company, 1927), by Charles Joseph Finger (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literature of roguery. (B. Franklin, 1958), by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rogues and vagabonds from Swift, Bunyan, Defoe, Francis Godwin, Henry Neville, and Aphra Behn (John Lane, 1928), by R. Brimley Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De la répression de la mendicité et du vagabondage en France sous l'ancien régime (L. Larose & L. Tenin, 1906), by Christian Paultre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gauner-Wörterbuch für den Kriminalpraktiker (J. Schweitzer, 1922), by Wilhelm Polzer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les vagabonds (V. Giard & E. Brière, 1908), by Armand Marie and Raymond Meunier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The English rogue: (G. Routledge & sons, ltd., 1928), by Richard Head and Francis Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The book of the rogue: studies of famous scoundrels (Boni & Liveright, 1926), by Joseph Lewis French (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fahrende Leute in der Literatur des 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts, (Akademie der Wissenschaften, in Kommission bei W. de Gruyter u. co., 1929), by Johannes Bolte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le jargon du XVe siècle, étude philologique : onze ballades en jargon attribuées à François Villon, dont cinq ballades inédites, publiées pour la première fois d'après le manuscrit de la Bibliothèque royale de Stockholm, précédées d'un discours préliminaire sur l'organisation des gueux et l'origine du jargon, et suivies d'un vocabulaire analytique du jargon (G. Charpentier & cie, 1883), by Auguste Charles Joseph Vitu and François Villon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Camorra & mafia (Imprimerie de J. Attinger, 1878), by Angelo Umilta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ueber Landstreicherei und Bettel ... Ein Beittrag zur Lösung der Stromerfrage. (H. Laupp, 1894), by M. Bertsch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compte rendu sténographique. (E. Guyot, 1891), by Belgium) Congrès International pour l'Étude des Questions Relatives au Patronage des comdamnés des Enfants Moralement Abandonnés et des aliénés (1st : 1890 : Antwerp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le vagabond; : ou, L'histoire et le charactère de la malice et des fourberies de ceux qui courent le monde aux dépens d'autruy. (J. Gay et fils, 1867), by Rafaele Frianoro and P. R. Jacob (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le vagabondage spécial ... (Pourcel, 1910), by Marcel de Souza (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The rogues and vagabonds of Shakespeare's youth : describd by Jn. Awdeley in his Fraternitye of Vacabondes, 1561-73, Thos.Harman in his Caueat for Common Cursetors, 1567-73, and in The Groundworke of Conny-catching, 1592 (Trübner, 1880), by Edward Viles, parson Haben, Thomas Harman, John Awdelay, and Frederick James Furnivall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English rogue: described, in the life of Meriton Latron and other extravagants. Comprehending the most eminent cheats of both sexes ... (Printed for Francis Kirkman, 1874), by Richard Head and Francis Kirkman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hernani als litterarischer Typus. (F. Find, 1903), by Reinhold Frick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hampa (Antropologica picaresca) (Victoriano Suárez, 1898), by Rafael Salillas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A New canting dictionary: comprehending all the terms, ancient and modern, used in the several tribes of gypsies, beggars, shoplifters, highwaymen, foot-pads, and all other clans of cheats and villains. Interspersed with proverbs, phrases, figurative speeches, &c. Being a complete collection of all that has been publish'd of that kind. With very large additions of words never before made publick ... With a preface, giving an account of the original, progress, &c. of the canting crew; and recommending methods for diminishing these varlets, by better employment of the poor. To which is added a complete collection of songs in the canting dialect. (London, 1725) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il vagabondaggio e la mendicità secondo la legislazione penale italiana; studii critico-legali. (Stab. tip. dell'Ancora, 1870), by Errico Criscuolo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aktenmaessige Nachtrichten von dem Gauner- und Vagabunden-Gesindel. (Gedruckt in der Hampeschen Buchdruckeren, 1822), by Karl Philip Theodor Schwencken (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Rogues and vagabonds of Shakspere's youth : describd by Jn. Awdeley in his Fraternitye of vacabondes, 1561-73, Thos. Harman in his Caueat for common cursetors, 1567-73, and in the Groundworke of conny-catching, 1592 (Trübner, 1880), by parson Haben, Thomas Harman, John Awdelay, Frederick James Furnivall, and Edward Viles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literature of roguery (Houghton :, 1907), by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hampa antropología picaresca. (Librería V. Suárez, 1898), by Rafael Salillas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A caveat or warning for common cursetors, vulgarly called vagabonds : set forth by Thomas Harman, esquire, for the utility and profit of his natural country. Whereunto is added, the tale of the second taking of the counterfeit crank, with the true report of his behaviour, and also his punishment for his dissembling, most marvellous to the hearer or reader thereof ([s.n.], 1871), by Thomas H. Harman (page images at HathiTrust)
• I vagabondi, studio sociologico-giuridico ... (Fratelli Bocca, 1897), by Eugenio Florian and Guido Cavaglieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das verfahren gegen die landschädlichen leute in Süddeutschland Ein beitrag zur mittelalterlich-deutschen strafrechts-geschichte (Columbia University Libraries, 1895), by Otto v. Zallinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tramping with tramps : studies and sketches of vagabond life (Century Co., 1899), by Josiah Flynt and Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Het boek der rabauwen en naaktridders; bijdragen tot de studie van het volksleven der 16e en 17e eeuwen. ("De Tijd", 1917), by Victor de Meyere (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A book of rogues and impostors : a historical and critical summary of legends, swindles, hoaxes and rackets (Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1948), by Hereward Carrington and Haldeman-Julius Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vagabondo (Per Gio. Antonio Remondini, 1650), by Rafaele Frianoro (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fraternitye of vacabondes, by John Awdeley : ... from the edition of 1575 in the Bodleian library. A caueat or warening for commen cursetors vulgarely called vagabones, by Thomas Harman esquiere, from the 3rd edition of 1567 ... A sermon in praise of thieves and thievery, by Parson Haben or Hyberdyne, from the Landsdowne ms. 98, and Cotton Vesp. A. 25. Those parts of the groundworke of conny-catching (ed. 1592) that differ from Harman's Caueat (Pub. for the Early English text society, by H. Milford, Oxford Univ. Press, 1937), by Edward Viles, Haben, Thomas Harman, John Awdelay, and Frederick James Furnivall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoire sur les vagabonds et sur les mendiants. (Chez P.G. Simon, 1764), by M. Le Trosne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literature of roguery (B. Franklin, 1907), by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nugæ venales, or, Complaisant companion being new jests, domestick and forreign, bulls, rhodomontados, pleasant novels and miscellanies. (London : Printed by W.D., 1675), by Richard Head (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proteus redivivus, or, The art of wheedling or insinuation obtain'd by general conversation and extracted from the several humours, inclinations, and passions of both sexes, respecting their several ages, and suiting each profession or occupation / collected and methodized by the author of the first part of the English rogue. (London : Printed by W.D. ..., 1675), by Richard Head (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The trepan:: being a true relation, full of stupendious variety, of the strange practises of Mehetabel the wife of Edward Jones, and Elizabeth wife of Lieutenant John Pigeon, sister to the said Mehetabel. Wherein is discovered the subtil method whereby they cheated Mr. Wessel Goodwin, a dyar in Southwark, and all his children of a fair estate: with sundry copies of letters, perfumed locks of hair, and verses they sent him, and many other notable devices belonging to the art of trepanning. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1656), by Samuel Vernon (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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