| 单词 | disreputable person |
| 例句 | One would think that in order to prove a certain revolutionary movement powerless and contemptible, you had only to show that its leaders were themselves contemptible and disreputable persons. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The fact that any occupation or business is really legitimate seems often to stimulate the operations of these disreputable persons. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z According to this gentleman, an unbeliever is, to a certain extent, a disreputable person. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The testimony of a man who regarded Thomas Jefferson as a disreputable person, as to the character of any- body, is utterly without value. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z I left off drinking, but not gambling, and ultimately I became connected with a number of disreputable persons, among whom was your prisoner Sparkes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z A man of such mien, as he who bestrode the black steed—and actuated by such a sentiment, as that he had so boldly announced—could scarcely be a disreputable person—much less a highwayman? The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z She looks upon you as a tyrant, and a disreputable person, too. Brooke's Daughter A Novel She deserted me, her natural protector; for years she has consorted with the most disreputable persons; and, to fill the cup of her offence, she has recently married. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) "If there is a dangerous or disreputable person in my house, sir, I would thank you to tell me, sir, and I will soon put him where the dogs won't bite him, sir!" The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes With this opening he began the story of the woman and child, who had come with the disreputable person the afternoon before. Love of Brothers If he does not know, he is not a prophet, because he cannot discern spirits; if he knows, he is not a prophet, for he does not cast the disreputable person away. The Parables of Our Lord The only member of the family of Cluentius we know much about is the disreputable person on whose behalf Cicero made a well-known speech. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Moreover, Miss Phipps was conscious that if the Countess was not a disreputable person, she, Miss Phipps, had no compensating superiority in virtue to set against the other lady's manifest superiority in personal charms. Scenes of Clerical Life What on earth could a gentleman have to say to a charge as absurd as it was infamous, thus made upon him by a disreputable person in open court? The Lost Lady of Lone Ragged and disreputable person that he was, he would have lain down and allowed this little lady to wipe her feet on him, did she wish it. The Imaginary Marriage He did not stir at her coming though she felt convinced that he was aware of her, aware probably of everything that passed within a considerable radius of his disreputable person. The Lamp in the Desert Yes, and every kind of unclean and disreputable person they urged to join them, quite unlike all decent and established religions. The Jesus of History Certes, such gluttony putteth a woman to shame, for from it she becomes a ribald, a disreputable person and a thief. Medieval People "She's a disreputable person and her testimony has no value," answered the prisoner unconcernedly. Through the Wall To dream of worms, denotes that you will be oppressed by the low intriguing of disreputable persons. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition No power on earth will persuade me we're not two rather disreputable persons. Ann Veronica, a modern love story I shall be fortunate if gossip does not make me the most disreputable person in the whole affair. Middlemarch After this, who shall say that I ran away from home to meet a riding master in Paris, or some other disreputable person? The Mischief Maker Besides these there are thousands of vagrants, drunkards, and disreputable persons, who would rather steal, or beg, than work, and whose misery is frightful. The Secrets of the Great City The testimony of a man who regarded Thomas Jefferson as a disreputable person, as to the character of anybody, is utterly without value. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest They are intended to vindicate Christ's conduct in associating with outcasts and disreputable persons whom His Pharisaical critics thought a great deal too foul to be touched by clean hands. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke A more disreputable person it was hardly possible for Phoebe to have become acquainted with. The Fallen Leaves He certainly does not regard himself as an injurious or disreputable person; on the contrary he looks on himself as a useful member of the community, and in some cases even more. Birds in Town and Village He had paid some money and had half promised more, and had found out that he was in a boat with thoroughly disreputable persons. The American Senator |
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