The fashionable slang is hardly even a language; it is like the formless cries of animals, dimly indicating certain broad, well-understood states of mind.

We confess that we were surprised to find Mr. Choate reviving, on "the serene and secret mountain-top,"which, being interpreted, means the rather prosaic Tremont Temple,the forgotten slang of a bygone political contest, as in the instance we have just quoted of the "geographical President."

" Mary used so very little slang that she was able to produce quite extraordinary effects with it when she did.

In his use of luminous slang for literary purposes he was Rudyard Kipling's prototype.

Their respective slangs, though peculiar, are of the same genus.

Spanish, old slang for money.

Was it, in short, subjective (to borrow the technical slang of the day) and not the palpable aggression and intrusion of an external agent?