Napoleon’s “Englich” Lessons

Cryptography: or the History, Principles, and Practice of Cipher-Writing (1898)

A Collection of Fashionable English Words (1887)

A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1788)

The Pioneer ov Simplified Speling, Vol. 1, No. 1 (1912)

Chirologia, or The Natural Language of the Hand (1644)

Barnard’s Universal Criminal Cipher Code (1895)

Guess Me (1879)

The Postures of the Mouth (1846)

The Merry Cobler and His Musical Alphabet (ca. 1800)

The Telephonoscope (1879)

The Cynic’s Word Book (1906)

Speech of Satan to his Legions from A System of Elocution (1846)

Manipulus Vocabulorum: a Rhyming Dictionary from the 16th Century

A Dictionary of Victorian Slang (1909)

The Proper Art of Writing (1655)

An Alphabet of Celebrities (1899)

I Dub Thee “Fly-Fornication”: Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature (1880)

A Manual of Gesture (1875)

An Alphabet of History (1905)

Original Acrostics on all the States and Presidents of the United States, and Various Other Subjects (1868)

English As She Is Spoke (1884)