| These occasions afforded such scope for roguery that their popularity was gradually reduced. |
|
| You see, part of the immense appeal of the film to me as a child was the sheer roguery of its anti-hero. |
|
| Now, he was faced with their roguery that was reaching a fever pitch, under the guise of divine influence. |
|
| Who can quarrel with a performance so vibrant with venal roguery and sheepish love? |
|
| 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. |
|
| But the term has come to connote as much the episodic nature of the original species as the dynamic of roguery. |
|
| Yet roguery can be a power for good: when the public interest demands, British hacks burn bridges and attack with rare vigour. |
|
| Naturally, these unfortunate other nations don't have the same prerogative to invade us and change our government if they determine us to be guilty of roguery. |
|
| Anyway, given the casualties on all sides, if a bit of roguery here and there left some innocent dead around, well that's the way wars are fought. |
|
| Any compromise with this scourge of majoritarian roguery, or any delay in quashing and quelling it out of existence, would only destroy democracy. |
|
| Her small devices for thrift giving her a sense of roguery. |
|
| At one extreme there was the picaresque novel, with its implicit satire of a society in which one could make one's way by cleverness and roguery rather than by honest work that is, if one did not happen to be born a nobleman. |
|
| Le Palais Lingerie, space classy, cozy and trendy where you can make your choice of lingerie among a wide range of products, but also of roguery, discreetly and with very good advice from the hostesses. |
|
