Frank is too fond of practical jokes," he said, at last; "I wish I could give him a lesson he would remember.
A small moral discourse upon the sin and danger of practical jokes," said Frank, swallowing down such an evident degree of emotion as convinced his auditors that the discourse had been no ordinary one.
Besides, they harboured no rancour or ill-feeling in their hearts, and they were not even offended at practical jokes, although some of them were really very serious.
Thus they were frequently the victims of practical jokes at the hands of their friends and guests, without either of them expressing any great surprise at it.
The engagement of his daughter got spread abroad and became a settled affair, and he was afraid of practical jokes.
The evening and the night were diversified periodically by Boldini's practical jokes, which did not keep Whistler from being down early in the morning to see us off.
He was fond of practical jokes, and often attacked the clergy.
It was a short advance from the ludicrous to the humorous, and thus we find the devil a merry fellow, playing all kinds of practical jokes on mankind.
The pleasure found in hostile laughter soon led to practical jokes.
Clumsy, gormandizing clowns, fond of practical jokes, especially such as stealing eatables and drinkables.
Peregrine Pickle is a savage, ungrateful spendthrift, fond of practical jokes, and suffering with evil temper the misfortunes brought on himself by his own wilfulness.
He seems in his comedies to have a love of sudden strokes and surprises, approaching almost to practical jokes, and very successful when upon the stage.
He was fond of practical jokes, such as that of writing a hundred letters to tradesmen desiring them all to send goods to a house on a given day.
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