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NEW ENGLANDER: (N.S.) 3.429.

NEW YORK EVENING POST: April 12, 1919 (Review of Mencken).

NEW YORK TRIBUNE: Aug. 14, 1881 (Proctor); May 17, 1884 (G. W. Smalley on Sala on Tucker); Sept. 29, 1894 (Smalley).

NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW: 3.355 (Review of Pickering); 69.94 (Review of Bartlett); 91.507 (Review of Marsh's Lectures); 136.55 (Tucker, American English); 141.431 ("Slang in America," by Walt Whitman); 146.709 (lagniappe and brottus); 147.102 (brottus); 147.348 (brottus, buckra, goober); 147.475 (lagniappe and brottus); 207.91 (general review of the subject, concluding that "the day may easily come when an American may find himself unable to make himself understood in England, and the same with an Englishman in America"); 209.697 (Review of Mencken; calls it "the book of the month"). OUTLOOK: 72.397; 89.236; 91.17; 96.632 ("Yankee in British Fiction," absurdities of his speech).

POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY: 32.387; 69.324.
PUTNAM'S MONTHLY: 16.519.

RURAL NEW YORKER: 49.231 (North Carolina Provincialisms).

SAN FRANCISCO NEWSLETTER: Vol. 49, No. 25 (Pronunciation).

SCHOOL REVIEW:23.381 (British and American Pronunciation -thoughtful and interesting).

SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE: 29.360 (Brander Matthews); 41.653 (H. C. Lodge); 45.378; 68.621 (Brander Matthews). SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY: 3.379 (Review of De Vere).

SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER: 2.110; 14.623 (Review of Bartlett).

SOUTHERN METHODIST QUARTERLY: N. S., 9.248 (valuable

article).

SOUTHERN REVIEW: N. S., 9.290 and 9.529 (Review of Bartlett's and Webster's dictionaries, severe on American English).

For other references, arranged on a different plan from that followed in the foregoing list, and including matter not strictly germane to the purposes of this book, see Mencken, p. 323, and also Dialect Notes, 1.13, 80, 254 and 344, and 2.151. The list in the initial number of Dialect Notes, and placed at the beginning of that issue, was intended as a supplement to the first bibliography of Americanisms ever compiled, which was that appended by the present writer to his paper on "American English," Albany Institute Transactions, Vol. 10, p. 358.

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alewife, 229
Algerine, 229
Algic, 229
alienage, 75
alienism, 229
alkali desert, 229
all any more, 229
all-a-setting, 229
all-day, 229
all-fired, 75
all-hollow, 229
all-possessed, 229

all sorts, all sorts of, 229
all the go, all the rage, 229
all the time, 229

all two, 230
alley, 76

alligator, 76

allot upon, 230

allottee, 229

allow, 25, 76, 230

allspice, 76

almond, 32

almshouse, 76
along, 76

alter, 230
alumnus, 76
ambia, 230
ambition, 230
ambitious, 230

ambuscade, 230

amen corner, 320

amenability, 77

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antifogmatic, 230

anti-masonry, 230
anti-negro, 231
anti-rentism, 231
anti-slavery, 231
anti-southern, 231
anti-union, 231
any, 77

anything else, 231
antony over, 231
anxious meeting, 231
anxious seat, 231
apartment, 231
apishamore, 231
appellate, 77
appetitical, 231
apple brandy, 231
apple butter, 231
applecart, 78

apple leather, 231

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bail, 80

bait, 233
baiting, 80
baker, 233
bake-shop, 233
balance, 233
bald-face, 233
balk, 80
ball up, 233
ballyhack, 234
ballyrag, 234
bam, 80
banana, 81
bang, 234
bang-up, 81
bango, 234
banjo, 81
banker, 234

bank sneak, 234
banquette, 60, 81
banter, 234

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