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Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: ‘Pretty Tib’ is trying to string a young man too good for her.at string (along), v.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: ‘Pretty Tib’ is trying to string a young man too good for her. Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Lize Bemis [...] is a rough Mary Ann, and rather partial to a Green moll. He man left her on account of her too free talk about doughnuts.at mary ann, n.1
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: A surgical operation performed on her nasal organ to remove those two Juniper berries which now ornament it.at gin blossom (n.) under blossom, n.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: How much did Stephen Ashton make out of his brother Joe by blowing about his travelling with women?at blow, v.1
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Broken-nosed Jemmie, alias the fighter of 6th avenue, is a blower and a cur .at blower, n.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: [I]nstead of bumming round Moses for his Medford, hash, and chance to fish wipes out of his customers’ pockets.at bum, v.3
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: We have the names of those bummers that hang around 17th street [...] every night .at bummer, n.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Charlie Jones brags that his bush-whackery at 68 Andover street cannot be disturbed. We shall see.at bushwhackery (n.) under bushwhack, v.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Dover Mary and Clipper Hawkes are ‘rum ’uns’. Business is so bad that both of these buzzards are thinking of emigrating.at buzzard, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: He expects [the pold woman] soon to croak.at croak, v.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: The miserable [...] woman we have appropriately designated ‘Croppy Louise’ on account of the loss of her hair.at croppie, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Nathaniel Howard keeps an awful crib [...] If any man can stand beside one of his bummers [...] without getting crumby, we are good for a bottle of wine.at crummy, adj.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Lize Bemis [...] is a rough Mary Ann, and rather partial to a Green moll. He man left her on account of her too free talk about doughnuts.at doughnut, n.1
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: If [he] only knew what a skunk he had chosen for a friend he would resort to the ‘drop game’.at drop game, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: James Brennan (4-11-44), [...] Jew Smidt and a few others.at four-eleven-forty-four, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Kate Ely says she will fiddle with any man as much as she likes.at fiddle, v.1
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: [I]nstead of bumming round Moses for his Medford, hash, and chance to fish wipes out of his customers’ pockets.at fish, v.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Joe D—s thinks he is ‘some’ on the banjo. He has been getting his ‘frying pan’ silver-plated.at frying pan, n.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Stop [...] trying to be ‘gallus’ on seven dollars a month.at gallows, adj.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Where is the white coat? [...] has some gay moll made a skirt of it?at gay moll (n.) under gay, adj.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Swine are not allowed within the limits of the city [...] why is old Jane Winslow allowed to harbor such trashy old grunters as Rose (French for Biddie) Brady, Dutch Maria and Charity Julie?at grunter, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: John Watson [...] can make more money by paper-hanging than playing penny-ante.at paper hanger, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Whiskerando Randell, of Mose Pearson’s hash factory, had better [...] take his wife out of that brothel.at hash factory (n.) under hash, n.1
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Away, thou dirty heifer, to the foulest corner of Barren Island.at heifer, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: [I]f you value that big gin-blomossed horn of yours.at horn, n.2
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: The follow hounds are warned fro the corner of Jane street and 8th avenue: — Corkey Jack, Bugs, Bill the sucker, Brownhorse .at hound, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: A movement is on foot to send her back to the Island, where they don’t furnish the ladies with furs to keep out the cold.at Island, the, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Clam soup, which he obtains [...] in exchange for his kill-me-quick rum.at kill-me-quick (n.) under kill, v.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: That crowd of dungarees [...] must scatter, or expect knuckle sauce.at knuckle sauce (n.) under knuckle, n.
Criminal Life (NY) 19 Dec. n.p.: Pooh! he can’t like a one year old infant .at lick, v.1
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