RALL Some o' those ragamuffin rebels might be on this side of the river.
As soon as she could wield a pencil, she began to make ragamuffin pictures, and to dream of a career as the "champion painter of the poor.
All of them illustrate admirably the artist's firm conviction that "no ragamuffin is ever common or vulgar.
The ragamuffin girl, her head slightly to one side, had been regarding Hector McKaye with alert curiosity mingled with furtive apprehension.
He was being assisted in his labors by a ragamuffin girl of perhaps thirteen years.
Nothing could bring these ragamuffin forces to renew the attempt, and the commanders sailed away, but afterwards fell on Jamaica and took it.
And this was very near the truth; for the command had now fallen on the Irish officer Cannon, who, with his ragamuffin brigade, was not likely to remain long very formidable.
I wander into a Catholic bookstore and look to see what Bishop Blougram is doing with his lazzaroni and his ragamuffinsaints here in this new country of the far West.
When this ragamuffin horde had passed, we caught our horses, saddled, harnessed, and resumed our journey.
Followed by Raymond I pursued the main body of hunters, while Reynal in a great rage whipped his horse over the hill after his ragamuffin relatives.
The ragamuffin has stripped off ragamuffinhood itself, and therewith has ceased, to be what he was, a ragamuffin.
The ragamuffin has luck; he takes her into his household, "society," and destroys the virgin.
Against competition there rises up the principle of ragamuffin society,--partition.
We are all ragamuffins together, and as the aggregate of Communistic society we might call ourselves a "ragamuffin crew.
Ragamuffin is his ideal; we are all to become ragamuffins.
Then, when I've got a start, I can take in a ragamuffin or two, just for a relish.
Of course it was uphill work at first, and Jo made queer mistakes, but the wise Professor steered her safely into calmer waters, and the most rampant ragamuffin was conquered in the end.
You'll not be thinking of heeding that ragamuffin boy," he ventured.
As an excuse for my ingratitude I ought to say that Jeannette the hurdy-gurdy player did not value her lessons any higher than I did myself, and that she willingly gave them to every ragamuffin of the district.
He the bland canaster puffing, As upon his round he paces, Sudden sees a ragamuffin Clambering swiftly up the glacis.
When full of tay and cake, O'Brine began to spake; But juice a one could hear him, for a sudden roar Of a ragamuffin rout Began to yell and shout, And frighten the propriety of Shannon shore.
A bed in the street, in an odd box or corner, is good enough for the ragamuffin who thinks the latitude of his tenement unhealthy, when the weather is warm.
He brought up directly in front of me, a picture a painter would have loved, ragamuffin that he was, with the flowers held so tightly against his brown skin, scraped out with one foot and made one of the funniest little bows.
There was an entire absence of “dressing” in this ragged line, and thus destiny placed me between a ragamuffin with a wooden leg and an urchin of about twelve.
Do you mean to say that a ragamuffin like you had fifty dollars?
It's a likely story that a ragamuffin like you would be trusted with so much money.
Changing her dress, she had cast off with the rough overalls such rugosities of manner, speech, and intonation as belonged to the ragamuffin of the foothills.
Of course it was up-hill work at first, and Jo made queer mistakes; but the wise Professor steered her safely into calmer waters, and the most rampant ragamuffin was conquered in the end.
