In fiction, we become fascinated with rogues and heathens if we understand how they got that way. |
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Two lovable rogues are discussing a mutual acquaintance who has just been released from prison. |
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For the next few hours, the remaining soldiers were occupied by burying those of their group that had been killed by the rogues. |
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The play is to be perceived as a satire on big business, which these piddling rogues try to emulate and, in their puny way, supposedly mirror. |
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Almost from the moment you step off the plane, you will be accosted by touts, hawkers and rogues. |
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The root of the whole evil is useless expenditure in legislation, that delights the thieves, rogues, and vakeels. |
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Britain's biggest cads, rogues and evil-doers from the past 1,000 years have been given special recognition by historians. |
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I don't attract a clientele of vagabonds and rogues and scurrilous types with evil motives. |
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According children V.I.P treatment only helps to groom rogues and vagabonds in the long term. |
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It would be most unusual if there were not rogues and vagabonds in the industry. |
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On his part, he had no doubts that the claimant was an impostor and his supporters fools and rogues. |
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He doesn't deal in heroes and villains, not even loveable rogues, and that's frightening stuff for an inveterate good guy. |
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Will one of these rogues try to chop me to flinders with his mighty halberd? |
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It has also been accused of failing to put the frighteners on the industry's rogues. |
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The idea of a band of hardcrabble rogues having a political awakening is an incredibly cool one, but it never means anything. |
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Before she can marry the prince, she finds herself kidnapped by a gang of rogues led by Vizzini. |
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The portrait of the men as fun-loving rogues is incommensurate with their despicable actions. |
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We can very readily identify with the lovable rogues that sauntered across the western landscapes. |
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He was also remarkably a versatile actor, excelling equally well at noble princes and light-hearted rogues. |
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The clever rogues who had employed him and personated the members of the honourable firm were never traced. |
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The presence of these loveable rogues drew crowds to enjoy their banter and rapid-fire wit. |
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There will be all the normal whinges and possibly a few boardroom rogues, but Scotland ought to be cautiously optimistic about the new year. |
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She says that by her own admissions, some of the applications are by rogues, and rascals and persons of dubious credibility. |
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As a result, liars are passed off as scoundrels or rascals, or even lovable rogues. |
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The danger of nukes falling into wrong hands or being smuggled to other rogues states is an over increasing reality. |
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That's changing, thanks to the Internet, and to rogues and rebels like Tong and his collaborators at his Studios. |
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The disorientation is fitting because, startling as it now seems, wrecking was practiced not by rogues or villains but by unremarkable locals. |
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In fact, it's difficult to know whether it's a comedy at all, or just an entertaining movie about likeable rogues. |
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The rogues ransack the place in search of a treasure map, carting the women, including feisty Violet Miranda, onto a ship run by the dastardly but suave Captain Calico Jack. |
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His generally straitlaced nature allowed him little tolerance for even lovable rogues. |
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As this rogues gallery blabs, a number of striking phrases jump out, even if they tend to contradict one another. |
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You expect twists in the plot, not too hard to get your head around, and you expect some nasty villains along with some dupable cops and lovable rogues. |
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Beginning in sixteenth-century England, a distinct criminal culture of rogues, vagabonds, gypsies, beggars, cony-catchers, cutpurses, and prostitutes emerged and flourished. |
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After a brief apprenticeship to a surgeon, and accompanied by an old schoolfellow, the innocent man travels to London, where he encounters various rogues. |
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The pilgrims, on open land that they were not familiar with, were usually easy victims for swindlers and rogues. |
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After all, reading would be pretty boring if romance novels got all the dashing rogues. |
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The service works for each and every server and class: druids, hunters, mages, priests, paladins, rogues, shamans, warriors or warlocks. |
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These rogues are only too easily able to profit from the lack of a single European civil area of justice. |
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They implored prelates to observe vigilantly all sacerdotal activities in order to secure the subservience of priests and to rout out rebels and rogues. |
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WoW offers a rich class system of characters, allowing gamers to play as druids, priests, rogues, paladins, and other fantasy-related classes. |
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Poor Relief was introduced for the deserving poor, while at the same time for the rogues it was whipping and, if they continued in their roguery, death for felony. |
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Diplomatically, there is a tactical advantage in perpetuating the myth that these groups operate as rogues. |
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And how will get those loveable rogues to stop throwing crayons at each other? |
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For art historians, this challenging work will offer an alternative to a history of Modern art which is all-too-often peopled with heroic trailblazers and lovable rogues. |
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Well a new age has dawned, and with it, brings a new of age rogues. |
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And giving renters guidance and rooting out rogues is only part of what's required to bring London's PRS up to scratch. |
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Still, Ms Landrieu should know that Louisiana voters are remarkably tolerant of rogues. |
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The central position of the rogues in the plot gives unity to what could be merely a collection of gullings. |
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I think English Canada still regards actors as rogues and vagabonds to a great extent, people who are not to be trusted, not to be given credit cards, not to be allowed to buy houses. |
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Law enforcement chiefs have published a rogues gallery of 145 criminals they believe pose a massive threat to society. |
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Making your way through a mazelike nuthouse in your pursuit of the Joker, you'll encounter most of the villains in Batman's rogues gallery. |
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Some of the rogues use highpressure tactics, scaremonger about rising crime, and lie about the alarms being directly linked to the police. |
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The picaresque novel seems a genre created and made for Andalusia, as even the authors sent their rogues Andalusian to cross it, among the writers who cultivated this genre Andalusians are German and Matthew Vicente Espinel. |
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I agree that there are certainly many rogues in this world but it is deceptively simple to paint one as a demon worth destabilizing the whole world. |
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And just as it would not have made sense to shut up the high street because it harboured some thieves and rogues, it would make no sense to combat cybercrime by stopping all internet commerce even assuming it could be done. |
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Pentecostal pulpits have been a home to some almighty rogues, and many Muslims would like to bring radical imams under control. Besides, should religion really be so focused on rounding up customers? |
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One of the latest rogues is Gong Aiai, a former bank official from Shaanxi province arrested this week on suspicion of acquiring 41 houses in Beijing with improper identity papers. |
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In the cases which involve confidential information or which require significant investigation, in other words the most serious rogues, a public authority will be lacking. |
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Our own auditors have revealed that some of the Parliament's Members are very definitely not honourable', in fact, some of them are cheats and rogues. |
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What is more, the fishermen will no longer accept being treated like delinquents of the sea by a Commission that is covering up for the real rogues that are the flags of convenience and the fishing industry cartels. |
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The Chatham House Rule, behind which many rogues and ne'er do wells have hidden, has been brought into sharp focus by The Birmingham Post. |
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He takes all, the free-givers, ay, and the rogues close-fisted, the fast-handed gold-hiders. |
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Since West Midlands Police launched their rogues gallery more than 13,000 have visited the site. |
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The waves seemed to have closed over the Umbar episode, perhaps owing to his own ignoscible treatment of the subject and the absconding rogues. |
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In mice and people prone to juvenile diabetes, these cells become rogues, killing off beta cells as if they were invaders. |
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Here is the recidivist's recidivist, the rogue of rogues, the villain for whom Timeform would have implemented a third squiggle. |
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The thick end of three decades ago, Vodkatini and Amrullah were the rogues who got the saddoes' pulses racing by refusing to do so themselves. |
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The researchers found rogues during periods when significant wave height measured 12 m, but also when significant wave height was as low as 50 centimeters. |
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That sourcebook is aimed at players of fighters, rogues, rangers, and warlords, and by design you're not going to find much in that book to appeal to other characters. |
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Official views on pirates were sometimes quite different from those held by contemporary authors, who often described their subjects as despicable rogues of the sea. |
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Given the troubled Bayou State's long history of rogues and demagogues, the most unusual thing about Gov. Jindal may be his record of by-the-book ethics. |
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