Lynde says he'll never succeed at that, because the Sloanes are all honest people, and it's only rascals that get on in politics nowadays.
"We can fight the dirty rascals.
You little rascals.
Scarcely, however, had they sat down at the top of it than the rascals came thither who carry away with them what does not want to go, and find things before they are lost.
"Both rascals would fly away directly, if they were not closely locked up.