Forgotten Classics

Dickens and His Ravensfrom the preface of Barnaby Rudgeby Charles Dickens(listen or download from link above)According to Websterla·gniappe \ˈlan-ˌyap, lan-ˈ\Function: nounEtymology: American French, from American Spanish la ñapa the lagniappe, from la + ñapa, yapa, from Quechua yapa something addedDate: 1844: a small gift given a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase; broadly : something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure