rascaldom

What they earned they had to spend carefully or guard carefully, for the rascaldom of business was everywhere seeking to give nothing for something.

The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006

And contrives the topmost place of the rascaldom to hold?

The Frogs 2000

I think that, in thc energy of his speaking, a touch of true passion had come upon him; that he had forgotten his rascaldom, and his need of her money, and that he was punishing her with his whole power of his vengeance for the treatment which he had received from her.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

And contrives the topmost place of the rascaldom to hold?

The Frogs 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes

Gad, sir, you did right well in defending his goods; and I promise myself if ever I lay hands on that villain Peloti he shall smart for that piece of rascaldom and many more.

In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang

I found the city proclaimed in a state of siege and filled with all the rascaldom and ruffiandom of Tripoli and Smyrna, who held the respectable portion of the community in terror, so long as they were quartered there.

Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile David Christie Murray

It is probable that there never was in the history of the world a city so crammed with every sample of the tribes of rascaldom as

The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography David Christie Murray

However, to console you as to the state of the Republic, rascaldom is not as cheerful and exultant in its victory as the disloyal hoped after the infliction of such a wound upon the Republic.

The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Marcus Tullius Cicero

For Del Pinzo (easily recognized among the lesser lights of rascaldom) with his followers, after their first angry shouts, leaped for their horses.

The Boy Ranchers on the Trail Willard F. Baker

The muster brought together a grand variety of rascaldom, from Campeachy in the west to Trinidad in the east.

On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922