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  • I hear from Saint Petersburg that there is a notice of the 'Zincali' in the Revue Britannique

    A Publisher and His Friends Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1911

  • I hope that he will not review the 'Zincali' until the Bible is forthcoming, when he may, if he please, kill two birds with one stone.

    A Publisher and His Friends Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1911

  • He was now drawing entirely from "his own well," and when the book was out Ford took care to remark that the author had cast aside the learned books which he had used as swimming corks in the "Zincali," and now

    George Borrow The Man and His Books Edward Thomas 1897

  • The Zincali: or an Account of the Gypsies of Spain; with an Original Collection of their Songs and Poetry, by George Borrow.

    Uncollected Prose 2006

  • The Zincali: or an Account of the Gypsies of Spain; with an Original Collection of their Songs and Poetry, by George Borrow.

    Uncollected Prose 2006

  • The Zincali: or an Account of the Gypsies of Spain; with an

    Uncollected Prose 2006

  • Here, for the first time, I saw the veritable gypsy of whose race we have read so much in Bòrrow's Zincali.

    Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Various

  • Cristo_, Flaubert's _Education Sentimentale_, Gibbon's _Rise and Fall_, and Borrow's _Zincali_.

    War in the Garden of Eden Kermit Roosevelt 1916

  • "Why did you send me down six copies [of The Zincali]?" he bursts out in a letter to John Murray (29th Jan. 1846).

    The Life of George Borrow Jenkins, Herbert 1912

  • There seems no doubt that this meant preparing The Zincali for publication.

    The Life of George Borrow Jenkins, Herbert 1912

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