One must preserve discipline, and prevent these rascals from getting thoroughly demoralised.
Kaeppchen, the corporal, a lanky fellow with cunning eyes, grumbled from time to time at the trouble, and consigned to perdition the dirty rascals who caused it.
They allowed Mysseri with my baggage and the camels to pass unmolested, but an Arab lad belonging to the party happened to lag a little way in the rear, and him (if they were not maligned) these rascals stripped and robbed.
I tell you, Chief," he said, "we will catch one of these grand rascals and cook him a la cannibal.
I propose to find out for myself what these rascals are up to.
However, the pursuers were of necessity slowed down to a certain degree so that their chance of overtaking the two rascals grew slimmer every second.
So in this case there were clear footprints, where the two rascals had cleared the fence and lighted on the damp earth on the other side.
There was something amusing in this feud between the rascals on ship and ashore, something like the rivalry between the navy and army.
We'll cruise around a bit, and maybe we'll get sight of those rascals on the sloop.
We must find a way out of this, and stop the rascals from setting the false lights!
Chevet named them as Algonquins from the Ottawa, treacherous rascals enough, yet with expert knowledge of water craft.
I anticipated my fate to be a lonely meal, for the rascals worked like snails, and I would not leave them rest until all was finished.
You have given those damned rascals in Tortuga this warning so that they may escape!
It's commanded by Colonel Bishop, and there's no lack of rascals in your company'd follow you to hell if it meant getting Colonel Bishop by the throat.
You quite sure, Massy Easy, that all galley rascals below gone?
We've let the rascals loose not ten miles from Don Rebiera's.
We told her that we were merchants going to Ireland, and that we had been attacked by a set of rascals upon the way, whom we had made flee.
We heard, as was natural, a great deal of abuse of the Earl and of our faction, as the greediest and worst-intentioned rascals in the world.
Such swearing, such stamping and beating the air with our fists, in imitation of the punishment that would be given the treacherous rascalsif present; the atmosphere was perfectly sulphurous with the venom spit out against the foul party.
We heard your shots, and guessed that those Pawnee rascals were upon you," said their leader, as he dismounted.
As to that, I am afraid that some settlers to the south have suffered; for I saw, at night, the glare of several fires, with which the rascals must have had something to do.
Meantime he expected to thrust his arm through the window and cover the pair of desperate rascals with the revolver he had brought along.
This convinced them that the two rascalshad not left the cabin.
One and all were idle rascals whose boast was that they never did a stroke of honest work while there was 'fish, fur, or feather' to be stolen from the estates of the countryside.
The younger tramp was leading the way, and when he saw the boys lying on the bank with their haversacks at their feet, he stepped back into cover, and the two rascals took counsel with each other.
Napoleon turned to her with perfect tranquillity, and said, "The rascals tried to blow me up.
I feel so strong and improved since I see what the rascals did here that I really will be better off if we go to the village than if I remained here chafing against the delay of catching them.
They lost all their food-stuff, furniture, and other things from camp, so they are compelled to stay at Freedom until the rascals are caught.
We can handle the rascals better if you are out of the way.
I thought those rascals smashed it up," said Mr. Allison.
He thought it foolish for two men to go away like that, while the rascals were still at large.
One of those rascals is a member of that gang that tried to bomb New York City recently.
Oh, it seems they went to Bluebeard's Cave to celebrate the Fourth, and there they found an unconscious man who had been beaten almost to death by the rascals who, after robbing him, took him way back in the Cave and left him there.
It is now noon," exclaimed Mrs. Vernon, showing her dread of lurking rascals by calling to the girls to hasten up the hill.
Then there remained only one solution of the mystery--one of those young rascals must have inserted a hand in his coat while they were struggling there on the road and stolen the pocket-book with its contents.
It stood to reason that the rascals could not have returned along the same path, for he would have met them.
Time's comin' when them rascals air goin' to git caught.
Even now I chance to know that the government has sent agents down here to make arrests, urged on by the women of Ashley, and before another day rolls around all of those rascals will be in the toils.
Lying there watching them start a fire and prepare to cook something they had brought along, he even chuckled to imagine how surprised the trio of young rascals would be when he popped up like a jack-in-the-box.
I don't know what will be done to the rascals with him, for they are from Central America, and will probably claim the protection of their own country.
I'll just warn thoserascals what they're up against.
Just as that instance Dave saw one of the rascals raise his rifle and fire.
Don't ye know all the time the three rascals we well-nigh killed was Japs?
Wonder if its struck him that he saw his father's new car, and me in it driving those two precious rascals off so cheerfully?
Whenever he thought of the pair of rascals left behind, he laughed.
It is between ourselves,' he said; 'but I am afraid there is a good deal in what our rascals here say.
The rascals had fled down an alley, and, contenting myself with crying after them that they were a set of cowards, I set the old lady on her legs, and went on my way.
Tis my belief she put those rascals on the track, whether she meant it or not.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rascals" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
