Mischievous ones

Usage examples of rascals.

The agency guns around Anadarko are forted up and ready for the red rascals, of course.

They gave chase in the biplane, and, after several adventures, located the girls in a lonely mansion in the country, where they were prisoners, in charge of Sobber's aunt The boys at once went for the authorities, and, after something of a fight, the rascals were made prisoners, and the girls were rescued and taken back to the Seminary.

You must remember one thing-- these rascals only want to keep dad a prisoner for three days.

While the three rascals were in the sitting room he intended to make a quick investigation.

Evidently the rascals thought his father had liberated himself and turned the tables on them.

And who are greater rascals the renegades who, after three years of patient effort, just as the sect finally reaches its goal, oppose its accession to power!

Patriots as much as soldiers, through birth, education and conviction, they formed a natural, special nursery, eminently worthy of preserving, inasmuch as it furnished society with ready-made instruments for defense, internally against rascals and brutes, and externally against the enemy.

He'd have killed some of those newspaper rascals, Houston insisted loudly, if he hadn't been Governor, and on his dignity.

He had made the mistake of answering a few, that had seemed especially tearful and sincere, and now the scheming rascals had swarmed upon him like lice.

Fairy-rings of rascals had sprouted left and right from the very pavement, men kneeling to guard their mounting stakes of coins and paper-money.

Two of them were scarcely more than boys, while another pair were thick-set, lumpish, thievish rascals, sodden with drink.

A crowd of the rascals were creeping forward, almost to the foot of the ramparts, barefoot and in hushed silence, some with knives in their teeth.

Lord knows there are rascals on both sides a just Lord would fry in Hell forever, but that New England Sentinel only knows about bad palefaces.

But fair is fair and we haven't had any trouble with the rascals since old Quanah Parker saw the light, remembered he was half white, and brung his bands in to eat more regular off the taxpaying Taibo.

He asked Matty what she knew about the old rascals holding up their supper so long.