The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain

· 1881

‘_For that which is unclean by nature_, _thou canst entertain no hope_; _no washing_ _will turn the Gypsy white_.’—FERDOUSI _I feel it not only a gratification but an honour to be permitted to dedicate these volumes_ {0} _to your Lordship_, _the more particularly as they are connected with Spain_, _a country in which it was so frequently my fortune to experience such prompt and salutary aid from your Lordship in the high capacity of representative of our Gracious British Sovereign_.…

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