10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROGUISH»
Discover the use of
roguish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
roguish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Book of
Roguish Luck
The silent footstep. The turn of a card. The glitter of a knife in the dark, and quiet kill. These are the tools of adventurers who live by their wits, deep in the shadows.
Richard Thompson, Wolfgang Baur, 2005
2
Brewer's Rogues Villains and Eccentrics: An A-Z of
Roguish ...
A browsable and addictive collection of pen-portraits of 1500 extraordinary characters from British and Irish history
3
The
Roguish World of Doctor Brinkley
Biography of Dr. John R. Brinkley, the man of questionable medical training and ethics who ran for and narrowly missed winning the governorship of Kansas twice.
Nikki Soarde. “Yeah?” The man had to be close to sixty, overweight and was in
dire need of a waxing treatment to diversify his eyebrows. But his eyes were
bright and alert. “What can I do for you?” “You headed out of town?” asked JD.
6
The complete works of Robert Burns, with a new life of the ...
In early life, composed iL] On Cessnock banks a lassie dwells ; Could I describe
her shape and mien ; Our lasses a' she far excels, An' she has twa sparkling
roguish een. She's sweeter than the morning dawn When rising Phoebus first is
seen ...
Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham, 1842
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. Edited by the Rev. ...
TUNE—“ I!" BE as A nurcmm NEAT AND TRIM.” 0N Cessnock banks a lassie3
dwells ; Could I describe her shape and mien; Our lasses a' she far excels, An'
she's twa sparkling, roguish een. She's sweeter than the morning dawn, When
rising ...
Robert Burns, P. A. N., Robert Eldridge Aris WILLMOTT, 1866
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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
A roguish adventurer. A picaro (q.v.). picaro n., pl. picaros [Sp. rogue, scoundrel.]
A roguish adventurer. Cf. picaresque. piccolo adj. [It. small.] Little. Small. —n.
Music. A wind instrument smaller than a flute and producing sounds an octave ...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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Willie Donaldson's Rogues, Villains and Eccentrics: An A-Z ...
The final book by the late, great Willie Donaldson is an impressive line-up of nefarious and idiosyncratic characters past and present.
Lovely Katherine Penn longs to have her play performed, a near impossibility in the stuffy environs of Cambridge.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROGUISH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
roguish is used in the context of the following news items.
Roguish Dangerfield, an author's great creation
When I walked through the hallways of Levington Park outside Mullingar and met a tall, stiff, tweed-suited JP Donleavy, who spoke with a soft American drawl, ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
'Roguish behavior'
Associated Press A freshly painted St. Louis Cardinals logo adorns the grass behind home plate at Busch Stadium on Oct. 6, 2006, in St. Louis. The St. Louis ... «Texarkana Gazette, Jul 15»
'Irresistible rogue' had problems clearing pub
A roguish bachelor whom Kenmare ladies found irresistible was finding it very difficult to clear his pub, Kenmare District Court was told yesterday. «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
St Louis Cardinals chairman blames hacking scandal on 'roguish …
St Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt blamed “roguish behavior” for the team's involvement in the alleged hacking of the Houston Astros' player personnel ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Cardinals chairman DeWitt: 'Roguish' behavior to blame
LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. blamed ''roguish behavior'' for the team's involvement in the alleged hacking of the Houston Astros' ... «Yahoo Sports, Jun 15»
Bach: sonatas for violin and harpsichord CD review – roguish dance …
These six sonatas, likely dashed off in the early 1720s between Bach's weekly cantata duties at the Thomaskirche, were intended to be played at home or in ... «The Guardian, May 15»
The roguish philanthropist
The Southland Times once said that Louis Crimp versus the rule book was "probably a fair fight". It was certainly a lifelong one. Crimp was a self-made ... «The Southland Times, Feb 15»
Helen Mirren's roguish debut for L'Oreal
But here she is, in a new campaign by McCann London, twinkling away roguishly (can women be roguish? Don't see why not) for Age Perfect. «More About Advertising | Insights into Advertising, Feb 15»
Diablo 2, Torchlight Devs Unveil Space Adventure Rebel Galaxy
Players can choose to become or be a mix of a “roguish do-gooder, crafty space-trader or power-hungry privateer.” Commanders can advance on to better craft ... «IGN, Oct 14»
*Creation Of New Polling Units: Why Nigeria's Roguish Electoral …
The same patterns were adopted during the pre-2011 national voters' registration and revalidation exercises, which were responsible for the roguish outcomes ... «Nigeria Master Web, Sep 14»
