Chapter II: Part IV: The Tramp's Jargon

THE TRAMP'S JARGON 381
GLOSSARY 392

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

JOSIAH FLYNT, ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, AUGUST 8, 1897 _Frontispiece_
DISCOURAGED CRIMINALS 15
THE MODE OF TRAVEL THAT ATTRACTS BOYS 35
YOUTHFUL TRESPASSERS 51
TELLING "GHOST-STORIES" 59
A GATHERING OF "OLD BUCKS" 73
MIDNIGHT 87
A "TIMBER LESSON" 101
TOMATO-CAN TRAMPS 115
A CITY TRAMP AT WORK 125
A WESTERN ROADSTER 149
AN AUCTION 157
THE FOURTH-CLASS CAR 173
HUNTING FOR HIS PASS 179
ON THE ROAD 187
DANCING AROUND A BONFIRE 193
SLEEPING IN A BARN 209
A LODGING-HOUSE 223
AN ENGLISH TYPE 235
A MOOCHER 245
A REST BY THE WAYSIDE 257
A DIVISION 275
ASLEEP IN A FREIGHT-CAR 283
RIDING ON THE BUMPERS 295
A BRAKEMAN OF A FREIGHT-TRAIN COLLECTING FARES 305
A TRAMPS' DEPOT 311
OLD BOSTON MARY'S SHANTY 327
OLD BOSTON MARY 335
BEATING A PASSENGER-TRAIN 343
A RIDE ON A TRUCK 357

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