How To Use Roguery In A Sentence
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We live, Augustus, in an age eminently favorable to the growth of all roguery which is careful enough to keep up appearances.
Armadale
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But out Davey went along the thick bar, looking back as he climbed, full of roguery.
THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE
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Writers in the early 1900s noted their ‘cruelty’ and their innate roguery.
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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.
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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.
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But Folds brings so much blithe roguery - not to mention buckets of both volume and velocity - to bear here, you can practically see the glint in his eye.
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These occasions afforded such scope for roguery that their popularity was gradually reduced.
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Emperor Charles V., an accomplished soldier and a learned historian -- such was the creator of the hungry rogue Lazarillo, and the founder of the "picaresque" school of fiction, or the romance of roguery, which is not yet extinct.
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Men that have the inside or sole of the foot clumsy and not arched, that is, that walk resting on the entire under-surface of their feet, are prone to roguery.
The History of Animals
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Who can quarrel with a performance so vibrant with venal roguery and sheepish love?
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This of course smacks of last minute pre-election roguery.
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So all he gained by his roguery was a burnt skin and nothing to show for it; and that has happened more than once to rogues whose wits are so sharp that they cut their own fingers with them.
The Wonder Clock
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Any compromise with this scourge of majoritarian roguery, or any delay in quashing and quelling it out of existence, would only destroy democracy.
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Thus can Diana reveal herself to Actaeon and enjoy the roguery of that revelation, opening herself to her chastity's shame.
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I do not think that the grand, old anti-slavery pioneer went to his grave thinking there was any 'roguery' in me.
Frederick Douglass The Colored Orator.
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You see, part of the immense appeal of the film to me as a child was the sheer roguery of its anti-hero.
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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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His wife still admired him, though; she who had once been so fine, his perfect twin except for a slight turn in the toe that had seemed to him a coquettish bit of roguery.
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I just love a guy with the bit of roguery about him.
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Scott's brother was wounded and afterwards arrested & lodged in jail at Bilboe's instance -- charge "roguery" --
Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894) : June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864,
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Now, he was faced with their roguery that was reaching a fever pitch, under the guise of divine influence.
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The general complained to the governor of Pennsylvania on May 24 about the folly of Mr. Dinwiddie and the roguery of the Assembly, and unless the road of communication from your province is opened and some contracts made . . .
George Washington’s First War
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Emperor Charles V., an accomplished soldier and a learned historian -- such was the creator of the hungry rogue Lazarillo, and the founder of the "picaresque" school of fiction, or the romance of roguery, which is not yet extinct.
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