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Simes traces crime literature from the first beggar-books, the German Die Betrugnisse der Gyler (c.
The third consists of illustrative quotations (where available) from other texts, mostly from Simes's own files.
Simes discovered this glossary in 1989 among the papers of the Australian novelist Kylie Tennant at the National Library of Australia.
Simes gives a full account of these glossaries, and then turns to the development of dictionaries of underworld slang from the 17th century to the present.
The second part is Simes's lexicographical commentary on the material provided by Hartley and Thirty-five, often giving information about the origin of the term, whether it is Australian, whether it is otherwise unrecorded, and so on.
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