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‘They moves about and comes and goes. There’s sometimes fifty of them in their sheds up Hobbiton way; but they go out from there roving round, thieving or “gathering” as they call it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The first was by stealing tales from this world and mine, whichever ones he could get his thieving hands on. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
The sage — low-growing and shrubby — could hold its place on the mountain slopes and on the plains, and within its small gray leaves it could hold moisture enough to defy the thieving winds. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
And while I was gone, I might do some thinking about Little Arliss and that thieving stray dog. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
It never occurred to me that he had dipped his thieving fingers in my wallet. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
It was too dark now to go out looking for the horse thief, and anyway, they had no idea when he had done his thieving or which way he had gone. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hadn’t Quincy practically caught the old fox thieving a silver cup from an apprentice? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
No thieving seagull was going to steal life from him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
No one but Kunthi, coming stealthily by night to thieve from us what little we had, unashamed as she was and always had been. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Correct. Uncle Woody thinks squirrels are ‘nothing but thieving rodents’ and ‘rats with fluffy tails.’ Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
But the younger lad grew adept and indeed more adept at petty thieving than at begging. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
One might fear for Rufus, the thieving, simple shepherd, if his path crossed theirs! Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
Yet the thieving must be stopped, and there was only himself to stop it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
I’d been thieving and doing odd jobs, but the snow had been falling three days and everyone was within. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
She said, “Son, we don’t have no thieving in here, we all look out for each other.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z
“A squirrel who writes poetry? Pah! Squirrels are nothing but thieving rodents. Rats with fluffy tails! They’re bullies who steal food from innocent birds.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
But if the little one was also caught thieving, that would probably be quite a blow to her. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
If divorce had presented itself as the dastardly antithesis of all this, it could easily have been cast onto the other pan of the scales, along with betrayal, illness, thieving, assault and mendacity. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
That didn’t mean he was going to let himself be bested by some thieving merch. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Then looking around he caught sight of the strangers, and cried out in a dreadful booming voice, “Who are you who enter unbidden the house of Polyphemus? Traders or thieving pirates?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You carried off one of my stockings last night, and you are a thieving cad, and I hope Mrs. Dudley can hear me.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
"Now get your thieving behind out of my shop, and don't come back here." The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z
The night swallowed him up like a thieving fox. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Then he said: “Look, boy, do you really want that thieving old dog?” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Still, he and his family had to fend off thieving neighbors and roaming soldiers in order to survive. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
There was too much thieving going on in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But, please, do not feed the squirrels. Squirrels are nothing but thieving rodents. Rats with fluffy tails.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
There was a world of trouble waiting for a man who sold his neighbor some sickly hobble, but what was the harm of swindling one of the filthy, thieving Ruh? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The truth is, I suppose, there was far more thieving going on at Hailsham than we—or the guardians—ever wanted to admit. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
This might be the place where the thieving plots were laid. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
If a thieving Burdow took these, what could a boy who had been trusted with them say to his father? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
Indeed, a sizable faction refused to accept the fact that two unknown men, two thieving strangers, were solely responsible. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Then she is also related to that ungrateful scoundrel and thieving cabin boy, Eduardo Leones!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
If not for her thieving ex-boyfriend, I wouldn’t have spoken to her. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
I was glad that Yvonne kept bringing me more Lego trash bags or my production would’a really been slowed down by Rose’s thieving. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
Jesus had righteous indignation when he turned over the tables in the temple and drove out the thieving moneychangers. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I wonder,” he began, “I just wonder whether I ever told you how those thieving Piutes drove off thirty-five of our horses.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Those thieving little brats have a head start!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
All of the effort that he’d once put into thieving he threw into track. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
“He’s a thieving rat of a man, but he’s loyal to the King. I know he’s been hoarding his best wares.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yes, he could see it all, Chickenhound at the head of a band of robber foxes, plundering and thieving wherever the whim took him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Nor could he see himself speaking of the thieving. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
This was when the thief was doing his thieving. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
That she has fulfilled her role as a thieving member of the underclass, now indentured to this genteel midwestern white lady, is too perfect for words. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
“Well, guess what, Sherie? Someone was watching. And I’m done sitting back and being quiet for you, you thieving little witch.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
His plan changed again, however, after one exceptionally productive day of thieving. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
One of those giants was, of course, Ms. Valland, who, as the movie depicts, kept her cool in the presence of a thieving Hermann Goering. Not All Monuments Men Were Men 2014-01-29T18:13:42Z
A Chinese American woman whose thieving past had dire consequences finds herself reconnecting with the privileged White acquaintances who captivated her as a teen. 50 notable works of fiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z
In this way, “King of Thieves” reveals its main concern and source of humor isn’t thieving, but aging — which, as anyone will tell you, is no joke at all. ‘King of Thieves’ Review: Michael Caine Leads a Crew of Artful Codgers 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z
It is, she says, “good thieving” because she donates the blankets to her school in a low-income area of Raisinghnagar, India, where she teaches English. Travel Wise | No, you can’t (usually) take airplane pillows home with you 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z
It is sight to behold, Mike back in benign criminal mode, efficiently thieving from thieves. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: Every Single Penny 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
They deal with thieving rebels, walk across the desert, pay smugglers and dream of reuniting with family members scattered by the desperate flight from home. The harsh road from East Africa to Israel in ‘The Promised Land’ 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Here, though, the family’s toughness, thieving and secrets, its poverty and desperation, work like ballast on his sensibilities. ‘Shoplifters’ Review: A Family That Steals Together, Stays Together 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
Thanks for the backhanded compliment, Mr Ward, but I think you'll find thieving poetry is bad karma. Poetry competition winner exposed as plagiarist 2013-01-14T15:32:35Z
When they were both starving, they did some thieving together, but often fell out over the spoils. Nikos Papatakis obituary 2011-03-08T18:36:25Z
He has also worked on “The Simpsons” since its first season, which included the episode that introduced Apu as a fussy shopkeeper oblivious to the thieving teens in his store. Why Hank Azaria Won’t Play Apu on ‘The Simpsons’ Anymore 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
It is, she says, “good thieving” because she donates the blankets to her school in a low-income area of Raisinghnagar, India, where she teaches English. Perspective | You’ll never believe what passengers steal from planes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
But I didn’t steal anything; my career in thieving was over. Stealing from Blockbuster 2013-12-07T00:00:00Z
Stephen Fry wants to "restore your faith in human nature" with this new hidden camera show, which sets out to prove that not all Brits are lazy, thieving bigots. TV highlights 27/06/2013 2013-06-27T06:00:06Z
He tells us on the first page that he was “a child prodigy in the fine art of thieving.” ‘The Blue Guitar’ review: An artist’s heartbreaking crisis 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
This inane, juvenile animated comedy, directed by Pierre Perifel, is about a thieving clan of talking animals forced to reform after an elaborate heist goes wrong. ‘The Bad Guys’ Review: Smirking All the Way to the Bank 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z
Taught young by her grandmother to thieve and pilfer, Ivy’s punishment when caught by her mother is to be sent back to China. 10 books to read in November 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z
A man in Virginia is dealing with a thieving neighbor. Fox routinely steals man’s newspaper for 6 weeks: report 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z
Flag Day Rated R for drinking, thieving and a bloody reckoning. ‘Flag Day’ Review: Daddy Dearest 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z
References to dishonesty and thieving are back, adding - says James - texture to some of the characters in the play. 'Bitty' to Chekhov 2011-06-15T07:40:28Z
To alleviate her guilt over what she has to do Cora creates an alter ego 'Carrie, the one who does all of the thieving'. Reader reviews roundup 2013-06-03T11:00:00Z
Drunken Russians, thieving Gypsies, crooked oligarchs and zealous former Communist apparatchiks: all are caricatured in a story whose multiple subplots tumble over one another in a chaotic pileup. | 'The Concert': Radu Mihaileanu?s Comedy Focuses on Zany Orchestra 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z
Cecil's pal Jem prefers to think of their escapades as "good, honest thieving." 'Pirate Cinema': Cory Doctorow's novel of creativity, copyright and protest 2012-10-18T20:14:04Z
In the years since, humans have come up with innovative ways to deal with jaywalking moose, killer elephants, thieving crows and murderous geriatric trees. 11 New Works of Nonfiction to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
In both, Bouajila, 55, plays the stone-faced, charismatic leader of a thieving ring, but they are not the same characters and the story lines are unrelated. A Specialist in Short and Lethal Movie Thrillers Jumps to TV 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z
Add that to his comments that Nigerians live in huts, Haitians have AIDS, and Mexicans are thieving gang-affiliated rapists, and we get a clear picture of who Donald Trump really is. Don’t laugh off Trump’s LeBron James insults. His racist rhetoric can reproduce at a rapid rate 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z
Fleck is bullied by thieving poor kids and drunken rich guys, goaded to the point of murder by the meanness of the world. ‘Joker’ Review: Are You Kidding Me? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z
Composer Charlie Barber's natural instinct is that of a magpie, not so much thieving but filtering off material and giving it a contemporary resonance. Afrodisiac ? review 2010-10-18T21:45:00Z
To help her cope with the guilt, Cora creates Carrie, the one who does all of the thieving. The Double Life of Cora Parry by Angela McAllister - review 2013-05-27T08:00:00Z
Plato wrote of the ring of Gyges, which bestowed the gift/curse of invisibility, leading men to thieve. Internet trolls can’t help themselves 2012-08-01T21:00:00Z
We understand the tribulations of the great British country houses as the country creaked into the twentieth century: thieving footmen, deranged ladies’-maids, and troublesome romances between under-butlers. The Stunning Grounds, and Tragic History, of the Lost Gardens of Heligan 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
Here, grotesquely impoverished peasants, animated by greed and pagan ritual, thieve and scheme while subsisting largely on bread, tree bark and bats. Review: An Estonian Folk Tale Unfolds in ‘November’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
For a tale of thieving, The Words plods along. The Words: Oh What a Tangled Web They Weave 2012-09-06T14:00:18Z
We can tell from their grimy, cluttered home that Carl’s parents are broke, though Dotty’s regular thieving from the cash register at work helps a bit. Review: ‘A Room of My Own’ Recalls a Greenwich Village of 1979 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
Cast into the time stream to save his ancestors and rebuild the Cooper family's tome of thieving knowledge, Sly's capers introduce various side characters, each with dedicated abilities to master. Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time – review 2013-03-31T00:05:51Z
They’re basically good boys, of course, with good, secret reasons for their thieving. A Tale of Twinned Cities 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
Then there's Caravaggio's thieving and spying, Kip's bomb disposal and Hana the beautiful nurse ... Booker club: The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje 2011-03-04T11:00:46Z
As a thieving playwright I find it impossible not to be inspired by Kane's political imagination. Sarah Kane's debut play Blasted returns 2010-10-24T20:31:00Z
“That’s the ultimate for an old thief like me. I’m still thieving, stealing things. I’m stealing hearts and minds nowadays.” Jack Charles, Grandfather of Aboriginal Theater, Dies at 79 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
In order to hide money from his thieving father, Huck entrusts all his riches to Judge Thatcher, who then establishes a kind of CD which pays a respectable dollar a day in dividends. Mark Twain invented Mitt 2012-07-06T14:20:00Z
If you don’t have I.D., who are you, other than a thieving threat? Revealing and Obscuring Myself on the Streets of New York 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z
That was the case for me when I read the Gogolian story of George Brown, also from South Carolina, who spoke of having had his coat stolen by a ghost with a “thieving habit.” The Haunted Past 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
And that act of thieving will become a habit, and that’s bad for everything. Today's Lecturer on Music and Economics: Iggy Pop 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Her dramas are sites of living history, too, where personal stories of racism’s unhealed wounds mingle with dark tales thieved from the Brothers Grimm and 1940s Hollywood. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z
And the family steals — food, toiletries, whatever — thieving to live but also as a way of life. ‘Shoplifters’ Review: A Family That Steals Together, Stays Together 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
As if I were somehow thieving people of their grief by still being alive, by reminding them that he was played by an actor. Peter Horton: The First Time I Died on TV 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
In the debit column, he had an incurable habit of piratical thieving that leaves a bad taste in the mouth. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z
St. Augustine confessed he “lusted to thieve,” and found it as tantalizing as sex. Books of The Times: Sticky Fingers, Used in Service of a Covetous Nature 2011-06-28T21:45:44Z
Speck of food the thieving Grinch left in the Who household, a speck that was “even too small for a mouse.” The Grinch descends on Washington at the National Theatre 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Khamovnichesky court's website was hijacked for about three hours on Tuesday, headed with the text: "Putin's thieving gang is robbing our country!" Anonymous defaces website of court that convicted Pussy Riot 2012-08-22T10:51:56Z
Why, he asks, didn’t the pair split the $1.5 million they had lifted from a thieving county bureaucrat and his criminally inclined wife? 'Better Call Saul' Season 1 Finale Recap: It's Never Stopping Me Again 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Yes, as the show’s publicity says, they face poisonous snakes and thieving monkeys. Outdoor Shows on Television for Those With Cabin Fever 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
Enter Treat, back from a day of thieving and knifing, percolating with both intimidating rage and fraternal protectiveness. Theater Review: ‘Orphans,’ With Alec Baldwin, at the Schoenfeld Theater 2013-04-19T02:00:01Z
Nate Craig, a vocal fan of Pilates classes featuring large glass windows, admits, “A couple of years ago I got my identity stolen … thieved … married is what I meant.” Will OnlyFans prove a new hub for comedy? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z
A friend said he covered the mirrors in his home so he wouldn’t have to look at what the years had thieved. The weird and wonderful life of L.A.’s most bizarre celebrity photographer 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z
Speaking after the primary on Sunday he told his cheering supporters that "we have managed to build this competitive alternative that will put an end to the parasitic, thieving, useless political caste". Javier Milei: Trump admirer leads race for Argentina presidency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z
With tousled hair, histrionics and regular diatribes against the "thieving" political elite, Milei is the biggest political surprise in recent years in Argentina, being propelled by voters disenchanted with the political status quo. Factbox: Who are the candidates in Argentina's primary elections? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z
Surveillance video depicting the accused robbers and their purported thieving was posted on Twitter by the Irvine Police Department. Smash-and-grab robbery hits California jewelry store 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z
"I'm not defending thieving, but I think stealing £7 here and there doesn't have a huge impact." 'The cost of living started my shoplifting': Why stealing goods is on the rise 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z
Whitehead’s “Crook Manifesto” arrives on the thieving heels of his 2021 “Harlem Shuffle,” and features many of the same characters. Another first from shape-shifting Colson Whitehead: A crime-novel sequel 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z
K.A.U. seeks to remedy this situation and I tell you now it despises thieving, robbery and murder for these practices ruin our country. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
When Manson summoned Kasabian on the afternoon of Aug. 8, 1969, she thought he wanted to send her on another nighttime thieving mission. Linda Kasabian, Charles Manson follower who helped send him to prison, dies at 73 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
More dogs were thieved than any other pet by more than 1,000. Staffordshire bull terriers are most-stolen London dog 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z
After his firm collapsed two years ago, many in the L.A. legal community said Girardi’s thieving was something of an open secret. New push to force California lawyers to report misconduct by fellow attorneys 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
Even before that, Niehoff-Panagiotidis added, a sultan issued a mandate laying down strict punishment for intruders after a band of marauding soldiers engaged in minor thieving from one of the monasteries. Greek monastery manuscripts tell new story of Ottoman rule 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
Instead, Putin delivered another rambling, resentful diatribe, stuffed with historical references, lashing out fiercely at what he described as a predatory, thieving, lying neocolonial West out to dominate and break Russia. Analysis | As war fails, Russia’s authoritarian grandmaster backs himself into a corner 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
He talks about previous fights he’s led with shipping companies over wages and abuse — and captains, some pleasant and helpful, some thieving tyrants, and others just prickly. Seattle loves the Mariners, but our container ship trade goes mostly unnoticed 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
They came together in response to the relentless killing and thieving of their former comrades-in-arms. Hope and despair: Kathy Gannon on 35 years in Afghanistan 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
Thrice the AP lost its equipment to thieving warlords, only to be returned after negotiations with the top warlord. Hope and despair: Kathy Gannon on 35 years in Afghanistan 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z
But there’s also Ornithomimus, the thieving nest-building dinosaurs that look like punk rock ostriches with dark mohawks and bright red sleeves. Apple TV’s Prehistoric Planet looks so good it feels like a real nature documentary 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z
Not a lot is known about the brigade, but Colonel Krasny claimed that it was notable for its lack of morality, for beatings of soldiers and for thieving. ‘Such Bad Guys Will Come’: How One Russian Brigade Terrorized Bucha 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z
For thanks, the government hit him with a six-figure tax bill when he came back to boxing, the victim of the thieving bookmaking that has often left fighters broke. LOVERRO: Two former Redskins share a connection with the late Joe Louis through rural Alabama town 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
“We live in small communities, but thieving is getting bad,” she said. GOP push against ballot drop boxes hits rural places, too 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
In their world, the only lucrative careers involved thieving or dealing drugs. A teacher, a soldier, a tireless champion for children in Watts 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z
The clutch hitting was close to nonexistent, all but one of the thieving baserunners stranded. Dodgers channeling their inner Dave Roberts with aggressive NLCS baserunning 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
The strategy aims to counter thieving that has added to the liberal city’s reputation as being soft on crime. Theft-plagued Walgreens closing 5 more San Francisco stores 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z
All that thieving seems to be helping the Marlins. Was That Bunt Weird or Is Your Manager Mike Matheny? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Accompanying the claims were a series of theoretical scenarios which Apple said showed "a family's everyday experience" in "this more uncertain world" - accompanied by illustrations of a thieving cartoon fox, apparently representing unscrupulous developers. Apple claims 'sideloading' apps is 'serious' security risk 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z
The democracies ought to borrow from their pioneering work on YouTube to use technology — satellite imagery, cellphone records, mobility data and social media — to reveal thieving and duplicity. Opinion | Biden needs new ways to fight for democracy. Here are some ideas. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z
“You’re using him and his medals to defend Putin the thief and all of his thieving friends,” Mr. Navalny said in court on Friday, according to a recording. Russia Expels European Diplomats Over Navalny Protests, Defying the West 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z
A man struggles to break the thieving habits of his kleptomaniac wife and restore harmony to their marriage. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z
"Watch all the thieving and stealing and robbing they do," he said. So far, Trump’s "army" of poll watchers looks more like a small platoon 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
There’s no honor among thieves—or thieving sharks, according to new research. Watch gray sharks get dinner by ‘bumming’ food from hard-hunting whitetips 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z
At a rally in North Carolina, he told supporters: “Be poll watchers when you go there. Watch all the thieving and stealing and robbing they do.” Opinion | Will Trump’s Presidency Ever End? 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z
Enriquez had come to see the Mexican Mafia for what it was, he told the board: a band of thieving, murdering sociopaths who were devouring one another. Governor again overrules parole board recommendation to free ex-Mexican Mafia member 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
True, those picks are usually exchanged for more later-round selections, but the point is that the Seahawks have built their franchise by thieving on the draft’s second and third day. The price for acquiring Jamal Adams was high, but it’s no surprise the Seahawks paid it 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z
You feel the presence of many, many others around you in here and you want to know who these people are who were thieved of identity when they were rendered collectibles. The room of the dead: how a museum became a halfway house for bones and spirits 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z
While looters in many cities have pledged to focus on large franchises and companies for their thieving, much of what was decimated in Santa Monica was already struggling small businesses. Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z
The former heavyweight fighter Mark Hunt, who unsuccessfully sued the U.F.C. in a dispute over a $2.5 million purse, called White a “thieving little grub” in a video last month. How Dana White Unexpectedly Brought U.F.C. Back in a Pandemic 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
The economic critique Fellowes puts in the mouths of his thieving and scheming servants is not without merit, but it’s canceled out by their skulduggery. 'Belgravia' is the 'Downton Abbey' replacement you've been waiting for 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z
But a good deal of the Mexican presence from that era was also due to the popularity of westerns, with their prevalence of thieving, violent bandidos. How Frieze Projects aims to broaden — and subvert — the Hollywood story 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z
However, Maduro has maintained that the men are “corrupt, thieving traitors” and initially chided U.S. demands to release them. Concerns grow for US citizens detained in Venezuela after sudden disappearance from house arrest 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
For years, the party denigrated the south as a thieving leech on the resources of the more prosperous north. Salvini Remains at the Eye of Italy’s Political Storm 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
Overly dramatic gorillas fleeing raindrops, a cannibalistic snake and a thieving seagull were some of the animals in videos and photos that went viral in 2019. Top animal hijinks of 2019: Here are the most viral moments, from hysterical gorillas to cannibalistic snakes 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
His slickly produced videos speak to Russians’ anger about inequality and hypocritical, thieving officialdom. From a Russian Banker, a $4 Million Mansion and a 200-Foot Yacht 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
The local partners eventually rebelled, denouncing the Zetas as thieving outsiders while also adopting their predatory tactics. Inside the bloody cartel war for Mexico's multibillion-dollar avocado industry 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z
People have broken into stores and businesses, some to take food and critical supplies, but others to thieve nonessential goods, including washing machines and truck tires. In Bahamas, Battered Residents Ask: Where Is Our Government? 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
The Nats have led the majors in stolen bases all season, rejecting a trend: Never risk an out — and a chance to swing for the fences — to thieve one measly base. Perspective | The Nats’ offense — balanced, exciting and old-school — has been getting results 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
Did you hear what the disgusting, reprehensible, thieving hack who currently serves as Senate Majority Leader said the other day about reparations for slavery? Mitch McConnell is the second worst human being on the planet 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z
“We must accelerate the process to remove this corrupt and thieving regime.” Venezuelans rally to protest chronic power outages 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z
Ms Drouet and her family recently moved to a new house in the town and thought Theo might have left his thieving habits behind him. Cat burglar steals milkman's money 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
A thieving government minister is fired by the head of state and replaced, but the people who have long suffered under the minister don’t rejoice. The Trump/Cohen revelations are awful. So why am I yawning? | Nesrine Malik 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z
Take the muzzle off the creeps and hustlers Trump surrounded himself with, and he’s going to come out looking like the scuzzball lying thieving lowlife he is. If Trump is worried about the end of Mueller’s investigation, he's worrying about the wrong thing 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
Human Rights Watch documented 21 killings there, including that of a fisherman who was found shot to death with a sign on his chest that read “for thieving and snitching.” Report: Dissident rebels fuel violence in Colombia port city 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z
Its cause celebre was a quixotic crusade to free “Padania”, a notional northern territory stretching from Umbria to the South Tyrol, from the fiscal demands of “Roma ladrona” – “thieving Rome”. 'Italians first': how the populist right became Italy's dominant force 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
They’d shuffle from shelter to shelter, often encountering challenges like “thieving and gossiping,” Daniel says. EXCHANGE: Couple thankful for new start after living in tent 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z
Most notably, facing such a thieving defense, he has thrown for 25 touchdowns without a pick. Prime-time matchup: Tua Tagovailoa takes on LSU secondary 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
Full-size human beings triumph in the end, however, and it’s too bad they’re of the small-minded, thieving variety: about 3,500 tiny figures get stolen from the model annually. Shrinking the world: why we can't resist model villages 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z
“It all happens inside of me the turtles lay eggs on the beach the turtles shed tears of sand the nest robbers are thieving eggs as old as life itself” Can this man save Mexico's natural wonders? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Never forget the far left’s soft spot for thieving autocrats. Conservative MP says Donald Trump has been compromised by Kremlin 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
The Finnish Beekeepers' Association says that one of the greatest challenges is to prevent return visits from thieving bears. Hungry bears raid Baltic beehives 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
As one ironic Italian saying goes, parodying the habit of blaming of politicians for everything: “It’s raining: thieving government.” Rome wasn’t built in a day but these days it feels as if it may collapse in one | Tobias Jones 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z
Joni Cook at Loughborough University in the U.K., who also studies the feeding habits of sundew plants, is interested in whether the plants are accessing more nutritious prey by thieving from others. Meat-Eating Plant Found Stealing Bugs From Its Neighbors 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
Their tents and barricades are festooned with banners accusing Mr. Poroshenko and his business pals of thieving while soldiers are dying. In Ukraine, Corruption Is Now Undermining the Military 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
But their dull plumage disguises lives as complex as any soap opera, complete with thieving neighbors and usurping strangers, secret infidelities and public mate-swapping, untimely death and wayward young. The Not-So-Simple Secret World of Song Sparrows 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z
He celebrates the thieving ways of squirrels, and even wasps are nothing worse than “really annoying . . . stripy little stingers.” Sensitivity of pigs and the thieving of squirrels — all part of animals’ inner lives 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
I hate the idea that thieving thugs get the benefits of technology. How a Radio Shack Robbery Could Spur a New Era in Digital Privacy 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z
I also knew that Trump was a totally self-serving, thieving, racist, mysoginist narcissist. Opinion | The New Democratic Party 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z
The first-year students were arrested ahead of a match in Shanghai, accused of thieving expensive sunglasses from a high-end mall. Freed athletes take hint and thank Trump 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z
But a few old works on “cant”—the language of the thieving underworld—give lexicographers like Mr Green a view of the unguarded, mostly unwritten language of centuries past. A history of slang charts the change in taboos 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
In Zimbabwe, President Robert Mugabe still refers to the British as “thieving colonialists.” It’s been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z
"Although admitting to the police he was a gambler, the crown shall never know the real motive for him thieving on such a grand scale." Celebrity art dealer jailed for thefts 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
Some took to social media to blame the thieving on non-whites and characterized the white evacuees as innocents escaping the chaos. Hurricane Irma exposes racial tensions on smashed St. Martin 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z
Perhaps a late-life experiment could explain the Canadian laureate’s apparent thieving. 'Plagiarists never do it once': meet the sleuth tracking down the poetry cheats 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
It’s not as light or easy to stash as a regular bike, but it’s also not as heavy and difficult to thieve as a motorcycle. The Super 73 Scout e-bike is a city cruiser for the future 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z
The attack shows once again that, for all the wonders of the digital revolution, bad actors are constantly innovating too, looking for ways to disrupt, thieve and destroy. Opinion | A cyberattack swept across the globe last week. We should be ready for more. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
The sage—low-growing and shrubby—could maintain its hold on the mountain slopes and on the plains, and within its small gray leaves it could store moisture enough to defy the thieving winds. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
Females bring prey back to provision or teach kittens but males do this kind of thieving as well. Here’s What Your Cat’s Tail is Trying to Tell You
Timbers said, “The theatrical engine of building the whole thing just from a person with a boom box—I have certainly thieved that many times in my own work.” A Protest Musical for the Trump Era 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
There were at least 100 cabins in Knight’s thieving repertoire. Into the woods: how one man survived alone in the wilderness for 27 years | Michael Finkel 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
Staring at the frozen crime scene through a blur of tears, I cursed the twisted, thieving S.O.B. who had besmirched this day: the holiest day on the American calendar. The Case of the Missing Brady Jersey 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z
Even biometrics, such as fingerprints, retinal scans and DNA, are at risk of reaching the fingertips of thieving hands. D.C. fails to secure personal information 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
“We are noticing a rise in criminality; we are seeing thieving and murders due to this rising influx.” Brazil border town booms as Venezuela's economic crisis deepens 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z
Asked his reaction to needling about his horse thieving and alleged reckless killings, he notes he was about to lose his “cherubic demeanor.” Ron Hansen’s ‘The Kid’: a vivid portrait of an American outlaw 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
The answer for many is as simple as the caricature : “lazy thieving drunks”. Dozens of Women Vanish on Canada’s Highway of Tears, and Most Cases Are Unsolved 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z
So let's call thieving by its proper name and stop beating about the bush. Letter from Africa: Is corruption just stealing? - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
The scouting report is out, and they start to thieve second like it’s a jewelry store with a salamander for a security guard. Noah Syndergaard Can’t Hold Runners on Base. Does It Matter? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
The problem is not that he was a thief but that he worked in a business where thieving, of one kind or another, was the business. Paul McCartney’s Magnificent Melodic Gift 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
In Kansas City on Saturday he assailed “lying, thieving reporters.” Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z
Four Women Simone’s interpretations of existing songs were so emphatic that other artists would often thieve her version rather than the original performer’s. Nina Simone – 10 of the best 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
But they won’t be sorry to see the end of this greedy, thieving woman’s dominance of the news. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z
Months mean too many conscripted men dying far too young for the sake of defending a brutal, thieving family. Obama and Kerry’s wishful thinking on Syria 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
That keeps it dry and somewhat protected from thieving squirrels. Meet the Bird that Filled an Antenna With Acorns 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
For example, writing that you "engaged in frequent games of wit with the local, thieving primate population​," is creative and will help draw your reader's attention. 3 Ways to Tout High School Study Abroad in College Applications 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
Stop those thieving Mexicans crossing the Rio Grande? What do Trump and Corbyn have in common? - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
The new version is still a destructive battle between noble, self-sacrificing birds and greedy, thieving pigs. Your Thursday Briefing 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
Warner, among those charged in the US, said after his arrest last week: “If I have been thieving money for 30 years, who gave me the money? How come he is not charged?” Fifa’s secretary general Jérôme Valcke under new pressure over $10m ‘bribe’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
To hoots and applause from supporters in Trinidad, Warner said: “If I have been thieving Fifa money for 30 years, who gave me the money? How come he is not charged?” Fifa corruption: Sepp Blatter blasts US authorities over investigation 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z
From the beginning, the Austrians are portrayed as thieving, greedy, petty and wholly disinterested in the past traumas of its exiled citizens. Review: ‘Woman in Gold,’ a remarkable story lifelessly told 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
“Our sacrifice fighter was martyred, a policeman who is the guardian of the thieving, murdering fascist state was punished by death,” the statement read. Extremist Group Claims Responsibility for Suicide Attack in Istanbul 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z
He reportedly called Mr Erdogan the "thieving owner of the illegal palace", referring to a controversial 1,150-room palace inaugurated by the president in October. Turkey 'insult' teenager released 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
"Theo is following the typical behaviour shown by hardened criminals, getting braver, thieving closer to home and getting sloppy about covering his tracks," she said. Cat burglar's stolen stash revealed 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
“Is the thieving that big a deal? Ethically, yes, and it destroys people because it is a bad road you take,” he said. Iggy Pop criticises U2’s free album ploy 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
Gaston Glock, the gun mogul who supplies firearms to two-thirds of U.S. police departments—and to millions of individual American consumers—has been accused of thieving, money laundering, and racketeering. Glock Family Feud Escalates With Ex-Wife's RICO Suit 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
The young president stood by as others killed and thieved in his name. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z
To discourage lumber thieving among the fairies, groundskeepers deposited materials from garden pruning projects. Leave Your Wings at the Door 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z
“You know, it might help with the thieving.” Detroit demolishes its ruins: 'The capitalists will take care of the rest' 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z
New research suggests that the idea of "the thieving magpie" being attracted to shiny objects may be a myth. Is 'the thieving magpie' just a myth? 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
The study appears to redeem the myth of the “thieving magpie”, which pervades European folklore. Magpies 'don't steal shiny objects' 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z
D’Souza’s America is noble in its effort to discredit myths about the U.S. as a genocidal, thieving, racist, capitalistically rapacious nation, but really, who believes this? Dinesh D'Souza's 'America' Will Have Some Conservatives Yearning For Michael Moore's 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
An event like the Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernard L. Madoff is exceedingly rare but never entirely impossible, though thieving financial planners do steal money stored with well-known third-party companies, too. Your Money: Financial Advice for People Who Aren’t Rich 2014-04-12T00:16:08Z
Nobody wants any item of clothing that the other is wearing; all are equally undesirable, so thieving and general adolescent covetousness are reduced. How Ugly School Uniforms Will Save Education 2014-03-25T20:39:07Z
“You had folks breaking into houses, changing the locks and outright thieving. It was just incredulous to me that a citizen could think she could get away with this.” “Sovereign citizens” sentenced in Georgia for trying to take possession of homes 2014-03-14T12:45:00Z
Putin is also, for obvious reasons, not a great fan of people-power democracy movements that overthrow corrupt, thieving elites. Putin’s Power Play on Syria 2013-09-10T17:15:00Z
But the Heat adjusted, and in Game 2 they disrupted the Spurs with their thieving hands and dazzling athleticism. Off the Dribble: In New Role, LeBron James Picks Apart the Spurs’ Defense 2013-06-10T20:14:10Z
Your skills and thieving prowess are products of intelligence and planning, not arcane powers. Thief preview part two: 'Our goal is to live up to the legend of the original' 2013-04-16T13:46:32Z
"It's better to do this than going around thieving." Analysis: Recession-weary Portugal tests limits of austerity 2013-04-11T14:28:38Z
"For me they are all links in the chain of loathsome, thieving authorities," he said. Putin critic who faces trial says he wants to be president 2013-04-05T18:40:22Z
The same rules apply in the workplace when there are losses caused by thieving employees, supervisors or even owners or management. A Snitch In Time Can Save Employers a Lot of Money 2012-12-30T15:54:14Z
During the winter protests of 2011—12, there was one issue on which the metropolitan revolutionaries connected with grassroots support across Russia: everyone was fed up with the country’s thieving bureaucrats. The End of Putinomics 2012-12-30T05:00:00Z
Leroy to thieve the voices of a whole new adolescent demographic. Do media vultures perpetuate mass shootings? 2012-12-29T14:00:00Z
I suppose it's, you know, a nice section of Australian culture that perhaps wouldn't be recognised in thieving metropolises like London. Julian Assange: the fugitive 2012-12-07T22:58:00Z
But all we hear is "thieving, lying impostors, sought off". Greece's debt: A bail-out by any other name 2012-11-27T14:01:33Z
They are also known to mete out rough justice - people caught thieving, for example, are instantly lynched. The dangers of the mob in India 2012-07-19T17:40:33Z
The thieving rodents would steal and cache repeatedly, carrying the prized seed ever farther from its original location to evade other interested agoutis. Cache Crop: Rodents May Have Replaced Extinct Megafauna as Seed Dispersers [VIDEO] 2012-07-16T22:45:00.207Z
"Either you were complicit, or you were negligent, or you were grossly incompetent … at this rotten, thieving bank!" Mr Diamond's still not quite on first-name terms with contrition 2012-07-04T18:24:14Z
You quickly formed a bad opinion of the thieving butler, you expect more bad behavior from him, and you will remember him for a while. Of 2 Minds: How Fast and Slow Thinking Shape Perception and Choice [Excerpt] 2012-06-15T16:45:00.217Z
The site’s readers complained about thieving staff, dirty toilets and a collapsing ceiling, prompting the country’s transport secretary to pledge to improve conditions. Fun in the Sun? The Philippines Dreams Big for Tourism 2012-06-12T05:35:15Z
Who, in between thieving bankers, lying politicians and reluctant taxpayers, is really responsible? Ask Costas Lapavitsas: post your questions about Greece and the eurozone crisis here 2012-06-06T13:23:00Z
Certain family strains are characterized by petty thieving, others by deeds of violence, and still others by sexual offenses. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
There was that thieving rascal, or a duplicate, at the old business. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
A native was detected in the act of thieving, and was sentenced by Colonel Fraser, who acts as provost-marshal, to two dozen lashes. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
One a breaking our cat's saucer, and t'other a thieving off the key in my very face! Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z
There's only one thing that they are as clever at as thieving, and that is lying. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z
A committee was appointed to suppress gambling, and a petition got up to separate them from the blacks, who were irredeemably given over to thieving. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z
Quite a number of cases of petty thieving occurred. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z
It is this petty thieving among a class that should be above it, such as postal clerks and railway officials, that rouses the traveler's harsh criticisms of Spain and makes him so unjust to her. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
It's a disgrace in a native's eyes to be caught thieving; but there's no disgrace whatever, rather the contrary, in the act itself. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z
Every office and occupation, every function in life—navigation, midwifery, even thieving—was under the patronage of its special deity. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
"The result of my kindness and liberality is that you are as you are, an idle, skulking, thieving vagabond." Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z
"But, mind you, no more of your thieving tricks, or I'll have you in the cooler before you realize it." The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z
A chief of the Yampahs and formerly a man of considerable influence, which he has lost, however, through several petty thieving excursions which he has led against the whites. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z
They dare not have rows in there; no drunkenness or thieving or kniving is allowed on those premises. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
The man who owns the house threatens to turn me out if I don't pay the six dollars rent by six o'clock to-night, and all for that rascally, thieving Bemis! Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z
Then the girl said to her father, "This slave girl has thieved, she has broken off a piece of the bread, taken some of the eggs, and drunk some of the milk." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z
You Tory hangman," said Mount, scowling, "if I ever took a penny from you it was to help drive you and your thieving crew out of the land! Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Stop! you d—d thieving son of a b—h! Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z
"From the conversation I heard at the hotel to-day, I infer that this thieving business is no new thing." Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z
In Spring they scattered from this place for the salmon and horse thieving expeditions. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z
But, she writes, for the "poor of a country where corruption thieved a great deal of opportunity, corruption was one of the genuine opportunities that remained". Is hope a fiction for India's poor? 2012-02-15T12:50:05Z
Every other party has been allied to some piece of rascality; every other party has been patched up with some thieving, larcenous, leprous compromise. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z
What kind of d—d thieving and robbing will take place next! Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z
Enough testimony comes from the police and the courts, however, to make it clear that thieving is largely on the increase among the East Side boys. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z
To thieving we must add lying, and in this accomplishment many of them are so well skilled, that Ferdinand Mendez Pinto must have hid his diminished head. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
So you propose to improve the race, monsieur, by breeding from the thieving millionaire risen to the top of the pond and by letting the Christs sink, as they have always sanken? Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z
“For the poor of a country where corruption thieved a great deal of opportunity,” she writes, “corruption was one of the genuine opportunities that remained.” Book Review: Behind the Beautiful Forevers, by Katherine Boo 2012-02-02T23:00:58Z
He left school at ten years of age, and from that time until his execution seems to have had a continuous career of thieving The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z
"These their hopes," says Esquemeling—turning up as usual the whites of his eyes—who looks with great contempt on all unsuccessful attempts at thieving, "were found totally vain, as not being grounded." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z
The two “Klondikers” who had inquired about rooms from the Stetson family were part of the thieving gang, and they were also later arrested. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z
I am of opinion that our former trade of thieving was infinitely preferable to this sort of honest labour, as people call it. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z
"That scoundrel was always about our mill, and, I believe, lived by thieving!" added he, pointing to the dwarf. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
The natives along the banks were friendly, though difficulties were constantly arising from the thieving propensities of the Arabs. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
Amongst these were two drunken women, who used to boast of the number of times they had been locked up; a youth of eighteen who had lived by thieving; and a journeyman shoemaker. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
At Verona, in particular, they indulged their appetite for thieving, murdering, brawling, and defying discipline, without the least regard for orders. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
As they had been so far successful in life by practising the art of thieving, they resolved to train up their sons to the same profession. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z
"I have always shrunk from lies and thieving," admitted Mrs. Hulver. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
But this did not stop thieving, and soon another man was caught in the act and made prisoner. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
Turning to his brother, he said, "God will see us, and I dare not do this thieving." The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
These treacherous Indians are a flat-faced copper-hued race, with most forbidding countenances; and lying and thieving seem really to be part and parcel of their education. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z
And up aloft shall be the devourers of the folk; below, the victims; aloft the thieving hornets, below, the toiling bees, and in the skies shall bleed the wounds of Christ.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
Stick yore thieving heads in that windy an' holler for yore Clausen! Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z
Stanley was very much moved by this generous offer and the anxiety of the king to make amends for Lamboozi's poltroonery and thieving conduct. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
The whole of the second day the little pair worked hard, the male making in all forty-six journeys to Vaillant’s room, for thieving purposes. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
All this time, too, they have maintained intact both their racial individuality, their peculiar language, and their inveterate habits of lying and thieving. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
Thomas Wanless had a soul above petty thieving of this kind. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z
They planted some stamps in my pocket during the first week I was there and then gave me my choice of bein' pulled for thieving or staying there at double pay. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z
Possessing a voracious appetite, Picasso thieved from masters in every period. Picasso’s Hungry Hand Stars in Flipbook Show at Frick: Review 2011-11-25T06:38:30Z
They evince a remarkable propensity for thieving and hiding brilliant and gaudy substances. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Yet in spite of it all the gypsies continued to flourish, to increase in numbers, and to ply their customary trades of thieving, sorcery, and the rest, without the slightest check. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
I saw her father's bank—thought I, There cash is safe from thieving; I saw my money safely lodged: Oh! seeing's not believing! The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z
By far the most thieving city in 2009 was Las Vegas, amassing $130 million new earning power in migrants from Los Angeles, Detroit, New York, and Seattle alone. Migration in America: The Great Human Capital Swap-Meet 2011-11-16T15:49:21Z
Her severity struck alarm among the vagabond and thieving population, and probably terrified a number of the people who had reason to fear justice. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z
You haven't been the cause of my being suspected of that wretched thieving, have you! 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z
That is to say, we have quinces—as also pears and almonds and other fruits—but the thieving little town-boys that live around us steal everything before it is fit to pluck. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z
Spread for a few weeks, where they can dry, and thieving squirrels will let them alone, hickory nuts reach perfect condition for eating. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
So did Chicago as a global city, thieving especially from hard-hit Michigan. Migration in America: The Great Human Capital Swap-Meet 2011-11-16T15:49:21Z
Bob knew it, and looked woefully after the thieving chick; the brave little bird was hurrying off to find a quiet place in which to make its dinner. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
Bear as an Antagonist.‌—‌Their thieving Propensities.‌—‌A thrilling Scene in the Night.‌—‌A desperate Encounter with three Bears. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z
And the thieving boys took, and keep, possession of the place—at any rate, of the fruit; and of the flowers when they fancy them, as occasionally they do. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z
On high the thieving hornets; and below the busy bees. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
The average indian is to-day virtuous, honest and grateful for favors received, tomorrow he is vicious, thieving and shows an ingratitude not to be found even in the brute creation. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z
Men taking advantage of the flight from the city because of the possibility of another explosion went into houses and shops, and took whatever their thieving fingers could lay hold of. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z
Perhaps the reason was to be found in the remote and dimly remembered past when, friendless and homeless, he had derived his philosophy of life from thieving urchins and night-prowling gangsters. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
But I’d rather it was cats than wild men, or thieving hoboes.” The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z
Why do you say Miss Campbell is a confederate to the thieving?” The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z
The supper is long over; The women shall not let ye know the food-house, Or ye'll be thieving in the night. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z
No; he was most skillful in the art of thieving. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
But when a cat does take to thieving for a livelihood, she becomes quite a swell at it—shows how clever she is. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z
Forthwith I went up to the room where I had bestowed this apprentice, who is certainly a past master of thieving. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
“If they caught any man thieving, they cut off his head, as men who hated thieves above all things”—such is the testimony of their bitter enemy Walsingham. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
You followed him, you were too kind with him, You lavished Gunnar's treasure and gear on him To draw him on, and did not call that thieving. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z
We met all the murderous ruffians in that Alsatia, and they were all at loggerheads, thieving and shooting with both hands. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z
In their kraals their laws are equally stringent, and the colonists declare that until the white man went among the Zulus, lying and thieving and immorality were unknown. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z
He preached with as much vigor as he stole, and his accidental resemblance to the minister increased his welcome and his scope for thieving. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
You knew about the thieving stock deal, or what you didn't know I told you. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z
"No, it's the sneaking, thieving mongrel that I—" He broke off suddenly. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z
He used to be roused this way every Saturday and Sunday, and occasionally throughout the week, by visitors, black and white, warlike and friendly, thieving and sociable, but all drunk. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z
"The State is menaced with total dissolution," wrote a contemporary witness; "disasters follow one another ceaselessly; thieving and pillaging go on; our wives and children are dragged into slavery." The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z
For thieving vos a thing she never vos inclined to: But he sent my love across the seas, far far away. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
With teachings of this nature constantly before us, it was a case of lying, stealing, thieving and "swipping" among ourselves, from morning till night, to make life a little more comfortable for ourselves. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z
I believe thou’rt right, and Rhys will never risk his thieving crew on a good wide field where sword and lance decide the day. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z
Sacks of grain, peanut butter snacks and other food staples meant for starving Somalis are being stolen and sold in markets, raising concerns that thieving businessmen are undermining international famine relief efforts. | AFRICA: Somalia: Food Aid Stolen, Inquiry Finds 2011-08-16T01:20:47Z
Mostly the people under his care would be thieving vagrants, or perhaps occasionally some low-browed murderer. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
In ordinary human language this only means that nearly twice as many children were caught thieving as in the year before. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z
Some times a sly fox, and at other times a thieving bear, got the little morsels, but there were usually sufficient picking for the raven's little crop. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
“You thieving scoundrel!” she cried in her gathering wrath. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z
Now he was of an age when most boys were thieving for themselves, and he owed money like a man. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
There was less thieving, less drinking, less loose living, and more piety. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
This was carried away by the thieving Chilians, but was finally restored to Peru. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
As elm trees are so conspicuous, these thieving practices cannot well be carried on while it is light. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
The instinct of the thief is most strongly marked in the Skua tribe, and I am afraid that the mere love of thieving alone actuates them on many occasions. Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits 2011-08-03T02:00:14.143Z
It seems plain," said the judge, "that we cannot keep the thieving beggar in our midst. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
In spite of her belief that he had done this thieving, she trusted him.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z
These Germans are the most perfect spies in the world; they come into the world to spy, as birds do to thieve: it is part of their nature. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z
There’s no telling when others of the thieving, rascally English will be along. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z
Orobio was his name—Isaac Orobio, doctor of physic, who was accused to the Inquisition as a Jew by a certain Moor, his servant, who had, by his order, before this been whipped for thieving. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
The time's coming when the man who talks 'women and children' to defeat their own interests will be treated like the skunk—the low-down, thieving swine he is. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z
He cursed them, man by man, for thieving dogs. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z
They give you something that the thieving years can never take away. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z
There lay the lotus plants, still in the moonlight, without so much as a thieving wind coming by to break off one of the flowers. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z
Along its corn-crib, cautiously As thieving fingers, skulks the rat; Or in warped stalls of fragrant timothy, Gnaws at some loosened slat, Or passes shadowy. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z
It was not thieving to take from a thief. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z
He moved cautiously up to the front of the cook-tent, and throwing open the flap called out in thundering tones: "Throw up your hands, ye thieving scoundrels, or I'll have your loives!" Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z
By patching up their tribal disputes we check just so much salutary blood-letting, and foster hordes of lazy, thieving rascals right on our border. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
Proud of her acquaintance with him, she shares the spoils resulting from his petty thieving and other escapades. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z
I am satisfied they cross themselves even when thieving, partly from habit, and partly in the hope of escaping without detection. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
Against that thieving Kaiser and for them poor little Belgiums! The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z
Here was his opportunity to hold up some thieving rascals. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z
But the farmer had spied him thieving that afternoon, and he had placed around his corn a fence of strong netting which poor Rabbit could not get through. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z
My life has been frequently threatened and twice attempted because of my persistent determination to drive this thieving fraternity from my shows. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z
The thieving Scot and the robber Dane have turned over their business to honester men. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
There is no mode of hanging up your game, if you leave it in the woods over night, which is safe from the thieving of this ever-hungry marauder. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
We finally concluded some thieving Indians had watched us and had followed us into the timber and stolen our horses, and so we started for the camp on foot. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z
Poor Rabbit's pride was deeply hurt by the Chief's scorn and the warriors' cruel laughter, but it all made him more determined than ever to slay the thieving giants. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z
But if your imagination fails you, suppose you inquire into the financial standing of all of us, and see which one would be most likely to profit by thieving? Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z
You went ahead on your thieving way, and I told you that no criminal could be successful for always, no matter how brainy a man, and that some day you’d make a mistake. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z
The girl rushed through the gate, and Mason turned and walked away like a man discovered thieving from an altar. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
But keeper Kate Sanders said the zoo had a cunning plan to wean the animals off their thieving habit. VIDEO: Cheeky monkeys steal tourists' sunglasses 2011-04-09T01:50:41Z
Now I will kill you, and you will thieve no more in my garden. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z
Most of them thieve when they have an opportunity, and this you will have to guard against. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
Poor fellow, he is ruined now! that scoundrel Gleeson has run away with everything, forged, falsified, and thieved to any extent. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z
The birth of a Korava child on a new moon night is believed to augur a notorious thieving future for the infant. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
"You saw nothing then of the treacherous and thieving savages on the night of Jamieson's murder?" The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
On the contrary, the vices of a Gaol-494- send them forth more hardened in iniquity, and greater adepts in the trade of thieving than before. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
"Now!" said the President of the Liberian Republic in despair, "may Beelzebub, who is the father and author of all sin, descend upon these thieving Kroomen!" Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z
But once people have met you socially they will find it hard to see you as a murderous monster or thieving thug. Reputation management: Glitzkrieg 2011-03-10T10:55:19Z
Before the thieving Koravas set out on a predatory expedition, a goat is decorated, and taken to a shrine. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
I will make an example of him that we may have no more thieving on this ship. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z
Don't call him, he'll come quicker without, and he may think we want to lick him for thieving. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
But when the West Wind blew over the forest and fields and dried the linen she spread on the hedges, Dame Grumble cried out that he was a thieving creature. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z
There just was drunkenness and thieving and carrying on in the bakery! More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z
Indeed it is rather to the credit of the Californians: that they had treated with some severity these English convicts, who had made their appearance amongst them, for the express purpose of thieving and robbing. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
At another time he carries out his bag and brings it home full of flesh or fish obtained by thieving. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z
From the thieving crow to the black bear and moose, there is scarcely an animal with which Mr. Breck has not been upon familiar terms. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z
The post established at Waterloo Bay, under the command of Captain Savage, 91st Regiment, became the favourite haunt of these thieving wretches, in consequence of the number of waggons collected there, waiting for supplies. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z
He says his partner ‘was a scoundrel of the first water, who made money by the mystery of thieving.’ The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z
Here’s this imp of a boy who’s always making mischief here with that thieving raccoon. The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z
We never go far without meeting some story about petty thieving:— Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z
No; the Calapooyas would thieve a bit, but fifty of them cusses would jest scare from five or six of us settlers with our rifles. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z
Thus, when the day of settlement came, the laborer usually found himself from $50 to $200 in debt, owing to the system of thieving practiced on him by his betrayer. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
I am done, done with a life of thieving. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z
A nasty, thieving creature, with an amount of tail that is simply disgusting! The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z
Had I chanced into one of those streets entirely abandoned to the thieving fraternity—such as may be found in European cities—where the guardians of the night do not dare to shew their faces? The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z
A garb for work, for night; a thieving guise. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
Certainly many papers had been carried away, but there was nothing to show that these were of value, save the fact that they had been thieved. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
And then he opened his knapsack and took out his gun and before the thieving crow had flown off more than a mile he dropped that apple pie. Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 2011-01-29T03:00:21.820Z
One bright June morning, Nathan was watching the corn that, pushing its tender blades above the black mould in a corner of the clearing, offered sweet and tempting morsels to the thieving crows. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z
After they had eaten it all, they said to him, “Come, let us go a thieving.” Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
I have placed him fourth in numerical strength in my general classification, and I believe this to be a correct estimate of the number of those who really make their living by professional thieving. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z
He must have thieved for years to have got together such a collection. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z
The Indians agreed to be peaceable and stop the thieving if the settlers would pay for a pony which had been accidentally killed, and give them medicine for the sick and wounded. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
The slaves who had not been enlisted in the Federal armies, were wandering, purposeless, about the country, in squads, thieving, famishing, and dying. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
The Jew, who I now believe came merely for the purpose of thieving, hears that Catspaw is asked to give up Tengelyi's papers. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
In this life there is, as a rule, but one ideal for a boy, and that is successful thieving. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z
He was like a thief who lacks skill in the art of thieving. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
He had seen the whole thing, and thought that Kiran had come like a thief to catch him in his thieving,—and that his deed was out. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z
I was torn from my family, under guard—the thieving soldiery committing some petty thefts about my premises—and hurried off to Washington. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
I do my thieving indoors; you do yours on the Stock Exchange. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z
This is the testimony of practically all beginners in the beggar's business; at the start thieving seems to them a much easier task. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z
They have spectators—drunken sailors, and ogling, thieving, drinking women, who should have died long ago, when all that was womanly died. Gamblers and Gambling 2010-12-26T03:00:19.913Z
Only they shall not starve, they shall not thieve, they shall not be sweated. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z
"What thieving rascal has been stealing into my room and leaving these infamous newspapers on my table?" The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
And like Behar, she uses shock to attract and connect with her audience, and trots out stereotypes to attack: grimy, thieving Mexicans vs. neat rows of obedient Hitler Youth. The Sharron Angle ad that drove Joy Behar crazy 2010-10-26T20:30:00Z
In America, light-fingered employees are a bigger problem than thieving shoppers. Shoplifting: Five-fingered discounts 2010-10-21T11:18:00Z
"They are living substandard, below-the-breadline lives while our thieving leaders build castles in space." FIFA threatens Nigeria with suspension over ban 2010-07-02T12:41:00Z
Posterity will not judge fairly the long list of American leaders who have continually maintained the position of "onlookers" while Nigeria's promise was and is being wasted by thieving leaders. 2010-01-27T10:08:00Z
Little did Old Cy realize how groundless his fears now were, or that fathoms deep, in a cold, mountain-hid lake, the thieving McGuire and the implacable half-breed were now locked in the clasp of death. The Girl From Tim's Place
They are a lawless race and are quick at framing a falsehood, and cunning at thieving.” Zula
From which I drew inference that they twain had formerly thieved together, and that Malpas had retained the spoil. Idonia: A Romance of Old London
For the most part, undoubtedly, it is the dissolute, drinking, thieving classes of London and other large cities who loudly utter these demands, spurred on to do so by reckless socialists and conspiring anarchists. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands
This sword Bonaparte stole and appropriated to his private use, wearing it ostentatiously when he departed from Malta on his way to Egypt,—a mean and petty sort of thieving which this man constantly practiced. The Story of Malta
Five hundred men are, in consequence, thrown out of employment, and, having no work to do, become hungry and take to thieving. Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man
What do you think I’m going to do your thieving work for if I don’t get pay for it? Zula
But a blackbird or a red fox is so pretty, even when he is thieving, that I’d let him have the corn. The Valiants of Virginia
Was he lying and whining for mercy, being caught with the spoils of his thieving? The Reclaimers
A denied she had done any such thing, upon which Dr W. E—— remarked, that thieving and lying always went together. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845
"At the Bagne, you were in a good school for learning how to thieve?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6
"Oh, yes!"—carelessly—"found the fellow thieving in my rooms the other night and called in police—oh, they recognized him in a minute!" The Haunted Pajamas
And look at these Digger Indians, filthy, thieving creatures, grubbing for roots like wild animals, eating slugs and lizards, because they are too lazy to cultivate a piece of ground!” Unexplored!
Word had been sent by telegraph to the other members of the thieving band, and when Barnaby Winthrop got off at the nearest railroad station to the ranch he was followed and waylaid. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West
And with money in my pocket and no need to thieve or poach—Egad! Our Admirable Betty A Romance
An Indian entered, and, rolling a thieving eye about the place, sighted first of all the remarkable shirt which Colonel Denison was wearing. Last Words
The news of his act of "thieving" gave Kalipada very great joy. Stories from Tagore
The annoyances to which we had been subjected during our route upwards, from the thieving system of warfare pursued by the Affghans, seemed now at an end. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan
They have been thieving and burning as far as Waggamaw, and are now on the road home by the upper ferry. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
Lord, Bet—lass, I've begged and thieved my way hither from the Border. Our Admirable Betty A Romance
The thieving and violence of Negroes from other plantations, their visits by night against law, and the encroachments of the neighboring free blacks and low whites, are all to be watched and prevented or punished. To Cuba and Back
He had seen the whole thing and thought that Kiran had come like a thief to catch him in his thieving,—and that his deed was out. Stories from Tagore
Nor did they abate in the least in their love of thieving, robberies being just as frequent, and characterised by as much ingenuity and daring as ever. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan
Another crime of young girls is thieving or petty larceny. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
Oh! would the busy minutes might fold up Their thieving wings that we might never part. Mosada A dramatic poem
But you jest mark my words on the dead thieving, no foreign woman from London, England, shall have you while you're mine. A Man in the Open
Of mighty deeds achieving, With Refugees and Tories, He talked, O! he talked big, But changed his plan to thieving Of turkey, goose and pig! "Evacuation Day", 1783 Its Many Stirring Events: with recollections of Capt. John Van Arsdale
He is to keep it busy, as thus he will more easily restrain it from mischief and thieving. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
The older brother went through a career of thieving and burglary. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
"I agreed to drive a truck, but I didn't say I'd deface tires and help with your thieving!" the boy retorted bitterly. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue
In God’s sight it is as wicked to set covetous eyes, as it is to lay thieving hands, upon anything that is not ours. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments
Lots of thieving and deceit are carried on here. On the Heights A Novel
You must see by this time, Kate, that thieving don't pay. Living Up to Billy
On another occasion, he had held forth with peculiar "liberty" on the sin of thieving, and, when he sat down almost exhausted, discovered, to his dismay, that his hat had been stolen! The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
He lied, he thieved, he slew, By instinct of his birth. Satan Absolved
Beauty comes from our submission to Nature; it is not a matter of thieving a few handfuls of coloured feathers from Nature's breast and wings. The Book of This and That
But if it was noticed at all, the mutilation was probably laid to the thieving hand of some young brave who might have thought himself in need of a bit of bright cloth. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
The extreme severity of his judgments upon thieving and upon false coining is characteristic of the citizen of the greatest commercial city of the world. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani
Refined influences, the checks of religion, and a fairer chance for existence without incessant struggle, will often utterly eradicate these evil habits, and the rough, thieving New York vagrant make an honest, hardworking Western pioneer. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
Five months later, about March 1st, he discovered the Ladrone Islands—which name Magellan gave to the group on account of the thieving propensities of the natives—the word Ladrone meaning robber. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
Long ago her aunt had complained of the thieving of the blacks, and cautioned Jeanne to hide securely whatever she had of value. A Daughter of the Union
"You miserable, impertinent, thieving little wretch!" she stammered, literally sobbing with fury. The Eagle's Nest
Well: turn out a sample—if you can: something to prove you're not just a thieving beggar.... Where the Pavement Ends
It had, in the beginning, a rather stormy time, being frequented by the rowdy and thieving boys of the quarter. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them
Yes, indeed; the cold in them latitudes is mighty thieving of prominent parts of the human frame. Seven Frozen Sailors
There may scarcely be said to be anything mean or degrading in their manner of thieving: and their system is itself a proof that they see no sin in it. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville.
As a mischief-making, thieving, and chattering bird of black colour, the jackdaw was naturally considered evil, and witches, or their imps, often assumed its form.  Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series
The coal-whippers became a drunken and degraded class, the family were starved, the boys early learned to thieve, and the girls were too often thrown upon the streets.  Here and There in London
Their wooden or mud huts are fortified by a circle of high palisades to keep out the pilgrims, who, despite their devotion, are extremely given to thieving when ever the opportunity occurs.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
"Hold your tongue, thieving Mulgar," cried an angry voice, "and let honest folk sleep in peace." The Three Mulla-mulgars
All this stock we’ve got along is temptation enough to any thieving gang. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
A world of essenced old dandies and painted dowagers, surrounded by thieving lackeys and cringing followers; where everything can be done by bribery, and nothing without it. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
I hope the things refuse to run for them, the dirty thieving beggars. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal
And the little daughter who could stoop to thieving ten shillings at a bazaar, might well have been put on by her mother to some equally noxious behaviour to the Warden. The New Warden
So presumably the fellow had some motive other than a desire to thieve. The Destroying Angel
“No doubt,” said a fifth, “he has been hanged for thieving!” A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things
The influx of so many strangers from the surrounding country was not particularly advantageous to the morals of the Mazatlanese community: petty thieving and pilfering were all the rage. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
As soon as he got back to the store he began thieving again in small amounts, in order to accumulate capital for another venture when he next visited the city. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888
“The lying, thieving, contemptible creature,” she said, in a low, intense voice. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl
Why the blazes must he seek out a thieving blaguard with a pack full of damaged cambric to make a friend of? The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
If it was just an ordinary red fox or even a marten the case would be different, though even then I'd be for getting it back, and running those thieving poachers out of the country. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp
Then they committed excesses, without the slightest recognized authority, but purely, it appears, from love of a little independent fighting and thieving on their own private accounts. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
But, as might have been anticipated, the fixing of a boundary line did not eradicate, or even to any great extent restrain, the thieving propensities of the lawless inhabitants of this district. Border Raids and Reivers
They may have been "rogue" elephants, thieving crows, vicious buffaloes, or vile cobras, all of which is quite in accordance with their creed as promulgated by the Buddhist priests. The Pearl of India
There was a run against me last night in that thieving place. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Along its corn-crib, cautiously As thieving fingers, skulks the rat; Or, in warped stalls of fragrant timothy, Gnaws at some loosened slat, Or passes shadowy. Undertones
Look, there 's where she stuck her thieving nails into my thumb, and took the piece clean out. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I
Get them once over the boundary into God’s country and the thieving Mexican Government–only one degree 85 removed at that time from the outlaws themselves–would not dare lay claim to them. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
Or count me the star-lights That see from above, In still night, the thievings Of mortals in love. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847
And so follow up that squad of thieving Yankees and see what damage they did? Marcy The Refugee
There was fun in petty thieving and tricks. The Six Fingers of Time
She had rekindled ambition in Lucy’s heart in spite of her thieving brother. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted
Ah me, old Granny's legs are full of water, and aches and pains in every limb; a horrid witch they call her, ay—and a thieving woman too! Ditte: Girl Alive!
He was morally certain of another fact—that the Blue Goose was indirectly, at least, at the bottom of the extensive system of thieving, in offering a sure market for the stolen gold. The Blue Goose
“Tell me he thieved successfully and I shall fork out handsomely.” Cynthia's Chauffeur
The holy brothers were dispersed to beg or thieve, and the church was pulled down, but the mischievous right of sanctuary continued. Old and New London Volume I
"I wish you'd put a hole in every one of those thieving boats," he growled. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
This bold exposure of eggs and nestlings invites thieving jays and murderous crows, hawks and owls, but the king-bird's dinner flies by while he waits, and he does police duty while he watches for it. Old Plymouth Trails
Luna was aware that Firmstone knew that there was thieving, and was morally certain as to who were the thieves, but lacked convincing proof. The Blue Goose
"You are a gang of thieving, rascally, Kentuckians," she said; "afraid to go home, while our boys are surrendering decently." History of Morgan's Cavalry
You can prove anything you want to by a lot of perjuring, thieving land-grabbers. The Plow-Woman
We see men and women and children in the streets in dingy and dilapidated clothes; and some seem gaunt and pale with hunger—the speculators, and thieving quartermasters and commissaries only, looking sleek and comfortable. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
How do we listen to the Cant of those worst of Vagabonds the Gypsies, when at the same time we watch our Hedges and Hen-roosts for fear of their thieving? The History of the Devil As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts
Morrison and Pierre knew not only of the thieving, but the thieves. The Blue Goose
“We never stood for much thieving at Hangman’s Gulch,” I interposed. Gold
The gypsy is common enough in England," said Hardy; "but they do less in telling fortunes or in thieving farmyards then formerly was their custom. A Danish Parsonage
I record this, because at Tunis and elsewhere, we hear of nothing but Arab dishonesty and thieving propensities. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia
But that thieving son of a goat, he never found no mine! Wunpost
That money belongs to the people of Yerbury, who have earned it, and saved it; and I say thieving and roguery have more to do with hard times than 'surplus of labor.' Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
A strong feeling prevailed that any man who, in this age of plenty, would descend to petty thieving, was a poor, miserable creature to be pitied. Gold
“Pretty rabbit, do not eat Gardener’s greens or farmer’s wheat, If such thieving you begin, You must pay it with your skin; Honestly your living get, And you may be happy yet.” Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright
No public action was taken in the matter, but it came to be strongly suspected that the professional thief-taker had himself been guilty of thieving A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
More of these latter articles had been placed on a swinging board hung from the roof, out of reach of thieving rodents. The Peace of Roaring River
It was Watkins, the thieving butler he had discharged in London. Officer 666
For the moment he thought of the coyote, that thieving scavenger of the prairie which is ever on the prowl at night. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
She wouldn't be answerable for bringing a parcel of thieving cats about the house—a pretty thing indeed!—what did Friskarina think the princess would say? Tales From Catland, for Little Kittens
I can’t remember all their long-winded names, but the whole combination is rotten, from beginning to end, nothing but a set of lying, scheming, thieving rascals.” The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West
During the winter months, owing to the scarcity of food, their thieving propensities are greatly enhanced and they remove everything from the camps, which looks as though it might be edible. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Fine times, indeed, when every thieving guerilla thinks he may find free quarters where he pleases! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846
All got their due; there was no thieving, and there was no occasion to put the penal laws in execution, for no offenders showed themselves. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
Dear Miss Haviland,—Forgive my saying so, but when you want to sell your pictures, why don't you consult your friends instead of going to a thieving dealer? Audrey Craven
Strange how she had grown so gentle and so good under the constant persecution of this thieving gang! The Duke Of Chimney Butte
Let me see one of their thieving faces––” And he made a significant gesture. The Strollers
These fellows are probably Turkey Leg’s thieving Cheyennes. The Mountain Divide
It’s as much of a crime to rob a thieving gambler or a snake of a whisky runner or peddler as it is to rob a home! The Coyote A Western Story
Perhaps, after all, this was but a thieving expedition and they might adopt him as a member of the tribe, a thought which strangely enough brought comfort to the boy’s heart. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
The voluminous and cheerful judge disposed of a case of petty thieving in quick time, then called the case against James Langford for cruelty to animals and destruction of property. The Spoilers of the Valley
He said, "You thieving rat, I'll teach you to try to cheat me out of my candy ration!" The Hated
A negligent, thieving, lying servant that we have to deal with calls forth forgiveness, and humility also, for are we a perfect servant to our Lord? The Romance of the Soul
"But don't you care?" cried Lydia, all of a heat of wonder—terror also at melodramatic thieving here in simple Addington. The Prisoner
“I know one schoolmaster,” he said, “who is an honest man and always was, though thieving must be more fun than trying to teach some o’ the lunkheads who go to his school.” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
He’s a good old scout, and this thieving is gradually sucking him white. The Spoilers of the Valley
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