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  • "Maybe the fact is that in Spain we embrace 'gypsiness' -- just not gypsies themselves."

    Modiba: From Spain's Storied South, Diverging Voices 2009

  • Punches, Cheap-Jacks, thimble-rigs, and patterers of every kind there is always a leaven and a suspicion of gypsiness.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Sarsha, who had a slight cast in one of her wild black eyes, which added something to the gypsiness and roguery of her smiles, and who wore in a ring a large diamond, which seemed as if it might be the right eye in the wrong place, was what is called an earnest young lady, with plenty to say and great energy wherewith to say it.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • But I thought it a little strange, for neither of the men had the slightest indication of gypsiness.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

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