The rascally rabble. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"Mr. Peters -- that rascally promoter!" whispered Tom to his chum. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune] Reference
The rascally brigands were nearly three times as numerous, but the. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
The rascally agent knew the signature of Mr. Bradner only too well. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences] Reference
An interesting preface to this treaty was a threat made by a rascally. From Wordnik.com. [Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police] Reference
My rascally cousin had certainly set out on a career worthy of a pirate!. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
'Put down, thou rascally knave, and slay him not, or thou shalt repent it!'. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Near the stern stood Si Peters, Wash Crosby and several rascally looking men. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
Or an atheist, who would take care that no rascally churchman got the upper hand?. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
“May the devil run a-hunting with these rascally vagabonds!” said the doctor. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
To attempt to bring the rascally real estate agent to terms alone would be foolhardy. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
Have nothing to say to that rascally Signor Pignana, whom I would so gladly see hung. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
The air round about rung with the cries and howlings of these rascally losers of hatchets. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Is some rascally teenage script kiddie capturing my keystrokes from a bedroom in Venezuela?. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Get Burned!] Reference
But the three days have passed and those rascally Rebs still persist in keeping us outside. From Wordnik.com. [The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster] Reference
Then I escaped to what I thought was a mission ship, but it turned out to be a rascally coper. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
He found that, chiefly by the plotting and deceit of a rascally lawyer, one Gilbert Glossin, the. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
At any rate Peter calmed himself by the consideration that his army was chiefly a rascally crowd. From Wordnik.com. [Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm] Reference
We then occupied the woods, and we kept up such a sharp fire upon them that not one of the rascally. From Wordnik.com. [The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster] Reference
Alaskans, and, notwithstanding the demands of the rascally white man, they would not again advance. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Treasure Hunter or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska] Reference
"That rascally old Turk so stuffed you up with his lying yarns, that you've got pirates on the brain.". From Wordnik.com. [Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek] Reference
The moon was out full, making the way as light as day, yet nothing was to be seen of the rascally pair. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
Vic loved using words like rascally or - what is the word that - every single song has some crazy word often. From Wordnik.com. [In Memoriam: Sweet, Sad Rocker Vic Chesnutt] Reference
"Sir Arthur," he said, "I have so often warned you against that rascally quack, that I wonder you quote him to me!". From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
"I suppose the rascally spy isn't still in this clump of timer, eh?" remarked one of the soldiers, with a glance around. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
"Now," went on the rascally white man, "I'm going to make you tell me where you've buried it, for I know you did bury it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Young Treasure Hunter or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska] Reference
When he quitted the clearin ', 'fore the hound struck his trail, he went right away ter put his rascally plan into operation. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
All their money had been lost, and the sale of the estate was being forced on by the rascally lawyer Glossin for his own ends. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
There, imprinted on it by the wonderful power of the young inventor's latest appliance, was the image of the rascally promoter. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune] Reference
'I am the stranger whom ye rescued from death, my lady,' said Sir Owen, bowing, 'and this is thy rascally enemy, the Earl Arfog. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
"If we keep on to that place where the images are to be found, with this rascally crew of Mexicans, there won't be much gold for us.". From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
As soon as Hodgkinson appeared assisting his young friend "Here is another of the rascally players," exclaimed one of those gentlemen. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810] Reference
But before he had completed his arrangements Del Pinzo, through some rascally lawyers, had gotten in the first blow of the legal battle. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders] Reference
The folks who move in there make the place so wild and rascally the Cherokees give up trying to make a good town and it kinder blow away. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives] Reference
So eager was the rascally white man to get possession of the treasure that he began to aid his allies in searching for the precious metal. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Treasure Hunter or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska] Reference
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