There's fools enoo, an' rogues enoo, wi'out lookin' i' books for 'em.
His account of their discoveries in the low life of a seaport town would have made a charming book, and in the various characters that came their way the student might easily have found matter for a very complete dictionary of rogues.
It may be that in his rogues the writer gratifies instincts deep-rooted in him, which the manners and customs of a civilised world have forced back to the mysterious recesses of the subconscious.
It may be that in his rogues the writer gratifies instincts deep-rooted in him, which the manners and customs of a civilised world have forced back to the mysterious recesses of the subconscious.
LESSON 52 MICE The merry mice stay in their holes, And hide themselves by day; But when the house is still at night, The rogues come out to play.
" The rogues looked at each other but swallowed the home-thrust in silence.
We had entirely forgotten the long nine; and there, to our horror, were the five rogues busy about her, getting off her jacket, as they called the stout tarpaulin cover under which she sailed.
"I'll show these rogues that I'm an honest woman," said my mother.
There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
" The rogues went thither, dug and found pure gold.
