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Definition of Rogueries
1. roguery [n] - See also: roguery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rogueries
Literary usage of Rogueries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"OLD LONDON rogueries. A Police Reporter the truest Historian of his Primitive
Simplicity still lingering in the Country Parts of England ..."
2. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"... before the Governor of having in his youth been spirited and brave; and it
did not occur to him that he was calling attention to his own huge rogueries. ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... and it did not occur to him that he was calling attention to his own huge
rogueries. He said then: " Go and tell him to reveal his accomplice without ..."
4. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Moore, rogueries of Turn, 762. Morrow, take no thought fur the, 637. Mors janua
vine, 219. Mother's influence, 195. Move immediately on your works, 599. ..."
5. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Cockney rogueries j|HILE romantic readers acknowledged the charm of Scott's
novels, the matter-of-fact found dell light in the Cockney sketches of Pierce ..."
6. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Cockney rogueries HILE romantic readers acknowledged the charm of Scott's novels,
the matter-of-fact found delight in the Cockney sketches of Pierce Egan. ..."
7. The Works of Father Prout (the Rev. Francis Mahony). by Francis Sylvester Mahony, Charles Kent (1881)
"The Literary Portrait contained in the number of Regina to which these and other
similar rogueries were contributed was that of Thomas Hill, who—though, ..."
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