Rogue though he was, and coward enough to insult a lady when he had her in his power, he was yet a brave man, with a brave man's detestation for one who could not look adversity in the face.
Now, Mr. Brindle, I will trouble you to lash this rogue in front of me.
I am a rogue if I am not ashamed to show you our Monument on Fish-street Hill, after your altitudes.
A description of any goods and the appearance of a rogue or vagabond or idle and disorderly person shall be advertised in a public paper for identification by the owner as stolen.
One such ballad goes: "Through all the employments of life Each neighbor abuses his brother; Whore and Rogue they call Husband and Wife; All professions be-rogue one another.
He knew his men, and was not fool enough to trust a rogue at any amount of interest.
But then there never was a rogue that some fool would not believe in.
When he saw the world again the rogue had disappeared.
The carver made signs to the farmer to leave the room, which he did with his head down, and to all appearance in terror lest the governor should carry his threats into effect, for the rogue knew very well how to play his part.
But the rogue no longer laid them on his shoulders, but laid on to the trees, with such groans every now and then, that one would have thought at each of them his soul was being plucked up by the roots.
Then we shall find the rogue that is playing such a trick, and that quickly enough.
As for the rogue who is playing all these tricks, let the princess keep a pair of scissors by her, and, if she is carried away again, let her contrive to cut off a lock of his hair from over the young man’s right ear.
Then he had gone back for more, but in the meantime somerogue had come along and had stolen it all.
That Mr. Morgan had been caught red-handed had not prevented therogue from pleading "Not guilty.
And a rogue of a dimple was there to mock the lot of them--the print of the delicate finger of Laughter herself, set in a baby's cheek twenty-five years before.
I wish the Spirit that is in me wou'd visit you, you wou'd kick this Rogue out of Doors.
It is the Sight of an old honest Whoremaster in a Fit of Despair, and a damned Rogue of a Priest riding him to the Devil.
It must be so----Some old liquorish Rogue with a Title, or a larger Estate hath a mind to supplant my dear Laroon.
Mr. Jourdain, your Servant; will you suffer a Rogue of a Jesuit to defer your Daughter's Marriage a whole Week?
My Lord,--I was surprised last night with the account of a very remarkable instance of the insolence of that very notorious rogue Rob Roy, whom your lordship has often heard named.
The second youngster brought only a verbal charge (I thought I saw the rogue disposed to laugh as he delivered it) on the part of the housekeeper, that her master would take care of the waters.
The rogue has (with all the wit he could muster up) been declaiming against wit.
Has any young rogue affronted you, and shall I cut his throat?
Hang him, mongrel, cast him off; you shall see the rogue show himself, and make love to some desponding Cadua of fourscore for sustenance.
And if this rogue were anatomized now, and dissected, he has his vessels of digestion and concoction, and so forth, large enough for the inside of a cardinal, this son of a cucumber.
But, my dear, that's impossible: the parson and that rogue Jeremy will publish it.
For the rogue will speak aloud in the posture of a whisper, and deny a woman's name while he gives you the marks of her person.
He was privately of opinion that the whole affair was a practical joke or a fraud, and waited an opportunity of catching the rogue flagrante delicto.
We had the worst time at Akron last week and pa proved himself a hero, though he was swatted good by the rogue elephant before he got his second wind and went for the animal.
From amidst the players, lords and coxcombs crowded on the stage stepped forth Nell Gwyn--the prettiestrogue in merry England.
You're the biggest rogue in England," laughed Charles.
A ragged rogue ordered a banquet and then ran away, your ladyship.
I trusted it to a rascally policeman to take to the bureau to get vise, and now I am apprehended, put in a miserable prison, called a rogue and vagabond by a confounded commissaire.
And nevertheless you are arrested for wandering about like a rogueand vagabond without a passport.
At last Boiteux, peering under the bed, saw the miller crouching there, and cried out: "Here is the rogue beneath the bed.
As for the Marquis, he actually settled down, and one cannot help feeling chagrined that such a promising rogue should have turned talents so eminently suitable for the manufacture of legendary material into more humdrum courses.
A rogue passing, seeing Pat asleep, unloosed the donkey from the cart, leaving Pat to awake, and much wonder what could have become of Neddy Bray, the donkey.
See, Betty the maid has heard a noise, and caught the rogue in the act.
And being some two years a mother, my care was all for the poor little rogueon the deer-hound; 'twas as much as I could do to hold back from running and snatching him in my arms to soothe his terror.
Thereby she recognised the rogue Barnwell, an Irishman it seems, when she was walking in the Park at Richmond with only her women and Sir Christopher Hatton, who is better at dancing than at fighting.
See you not, you simple Humfrey, that, as I said methinks some time since, it is well sometimes to give a rogue rope enough and he will hang himself?
Do you still believe that the Rogue who has trusted you with all his secrets is a Rogue who is bent on taking a mean advantage of a fair relative?
He had raised her opinion of his abilities; he had amused her by his humor; he had astonished her by his assurance; but he had left her original conviction that he was a Rogue exactly where it was when he first met with her.
The rogue had once the impudence to go to law with the widow.
