CONTENTS. 1. Frontispiece — Portrait of Dolly Pentreath, and sketch of her Cottage at Mousehole, 2. The Decline of the Ancient Cornish Language - - 1 3. The Kemains of the Ancient Cornish Language - 17 4. The Preface to Williams's Cornish Dictionary - - 29 5. Specimens of the Ancient Cornish Language - - 34 6. The Provincial Dialect of Cornwall - - - - 45 7. Specimens of the Cornish Provincial Dialect - - 65 8 . Words in the Cornish Dialect compared with those found in the writings of Chaucer 73 9. Common English words in the Cornish Dialect, with Tables of them 94 On the Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words - - 101 The Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words - - 102 Addenda to Glossary 317 Curious Spelling of the Names of Drugs, &c. - - 325 Explanation of the Eeferences in the Glossary - - 327 Appendix— Dolly Pentreath . - . - 330 Names of Writers on Cornish Dialect, &c, - - 342
