| 单词 | knave |
| 例句 | She sang along with grizzled old serving men and anxious young wives, with serving girls and soldiers, cooks and falconers, knights and knaves, squires and spit boys and nursing mothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Row upriver, ye scurvy knave. Find a good hiding place for me booty. Then hurry back to tell me where it be, or you’ll end up like your cowardly father!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Some had been heroes, some weaklings, knaves, or cravens. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Some will. Not all. We have our cowards and our knaves, our weaklings and our fools, as do they.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Aye. I have squandered a third of my life trying to teach the rudiments of swordplay to churls, muttonheads, and knaves. Small good that will do me in those woods.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That has continued to be the central complaint against rhetoric ever since: that it gives the plausible ignoramus or the self- interested dissembler—the knave or the fool—power over the good and the wise. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Horatio grew mortified to learn that he had been followed without his knowledge and by such a knave. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “What villains are these, that trespass upon my private lands! Come to scorn at my fall, perchance? Draw, you knaves, you dogs!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He said he loathed mankind, for men were all knaves and women deceivers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The whole is a mass of fools and knaves; I could almost except you... Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “He calls the knaves Jacks, this boy!” said Estella with disdain, before our first game was out. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Vexed and annoyed, I cried out to the absent Hamlet, “You are a knave indeed to abuse me so with your lies and promises! You are not worthy of my love!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I—I must say yes. But the specter—” “Just answer the questions, knave!” the ghost said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “That knave is the son of my father’s treasurer, a deceitful man. Proof that the apple does not fall far from the tree,” he said. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sink me lugsail parley flogging knave quarterdeck ballast. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z My, that Scrooge was a scurvy knave: repossessing houseboats, stealing ugly sweaters, hiding his ill-gotten gains in a litter box. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z He usually stood guard with his blunted pitchfork, chasing us away from the lower walls, where Tommy, Sophie and I played knights and knaves. George Craig: Shuttered Windows 2011-07-22T22:02:01Z For George Wickham, the infamous knave of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” 30 years has furnished ample opportunity to live plenty of lives. Review: ‘Being Mr. Wickham’ Tracks a Rake’s Progress 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The big monster sand dunes, the lavender field at the top of Sophie's road, and all the knights and knaves in the villages around. George Craig: Shuttered Windows 2011-07-22T22:02:01Z “Comey is a hero or a knave depending on your perspective,” Eisenhower told me. Perspective | Ready for the media’s Comey swoonfest? Nothing can stop it now. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z I wrote about the bad boyfriends, the mean girls, the lying and cheating knaves I loved. First Person: Burning Your Diaries: First Person 2011-09-30T22:56:35Z Hislop is merely one very prominent example among many satirists and comedians, on screen, online and in print, who portray British politics as a nest of fools, knaves and incompetents. Heard the one about the corrupt, lying politician? 2011-08-25T21:30:03Z It is a mad world, an abominable but comical world in which the knaves are also fools. A novel by Hilaire Belloc with twenty-two drawings by G.K. Chesterton 2012-06-05T06:30:00Z Dr. Seuss: Will: Thou knave who pens these “books” for youth, with talking fauna most uncouth: Thy “doctorate”? The thought’s absurd! Style Invitational Week 1378: It’s (emergency) Parody Time 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z He approvingly quotes the Scottish philosopher R. M. Wenley, who called it, among other things, the resort “of the knave, who knows just enough about life to deem himself able to laugh at it.” Finding Alarm and Consolation About the Apocalypse in Two New Books 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Innocently enough, Will Scarlett, knave of hearts and general merry man, seems to be helping. 'Once Upon a Time': Secrets and potential evil in 'Unforgiven' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z In Buddhist lore there are four guardian kings, whose mission is to defend temples and the Buddha from evil doers and to scare away fools and knaves ill-equipped for enlightenment. Spellbinding Treasures From Japan’s Kamakura Period at Asia Society 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The late Renaissance came to life in knave overalls with blousy tops, sequined skirts that suggested chain mail armor and tapestry detailing on jacket sleeves. Louis Vuitton takes Baroque and botanical cues from Italy’s Isola Bella for Cruise 2024 collection 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z It is led by a fool who is surrounded by knaves. Making excuses for dictators is nothing new: "Mr. Republican" and the Nazis 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z She called the South Korean president “a knave who talks about ‘bold plan’ today and stages anti-north war exercises tomorrow.” South Korea, U.S. begin military drills likely to draw North’s ire 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z And it was at Greek George’s house that Vasquez was captured, in 1874, and sent to San Jose, where he was convicted and hanged, behaving, the papers marveled, “more like a gentleman than a knave.” Griffith Park is named for a guy who shot his wife — and other true stories of L.A. parks 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The stained glass windows and knave of the assumption cathedral in Kharkiv were damaged by Russian shelling. Under threat of Russian bombs, Lviv hides away its priceless heritage 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z But as Karl suggests, Trump was a knave, not a fool. Review | What happens when the administration is hinged on the unhinged? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Under Modi, the “world’s largest democracy” has become an eastern house of cards, dominated by Hindu nationalist knaves and jokers. Amnesty specialises in hard truths. No wonder Modi froze it out of India 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z So, Trump consorts with knaves and fools, plays around with dumb ideas and gives little thought to the safety and welfare of 330 million Americans. Opinion | Trump’s QAnon dodge is a sickening reminder of the man he is 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z And by the end, the reader is left with a clear impression that the people running the world’s largest bank were all fools and knaves. Review | The fall of Deutsche Bank: Lies, greed, money laundering and Donald Trump 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Given Brady, Belichick and borderline officiating — I believe the last time the Patriots lost a replay challenge was at the Boston Tea Party, late 1773 — I cannot bury these knaves. Perspective | Predicting the end of the Patriots’ dynasty? Don’t get your hopes up. 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Perhaps he is more pathetic than dictatorial, more fool than knave. Opinion | Trump may not be a Russian agent. He’s just a Russian stooge. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z This isn’t just the land of the fraud but the home of the knave, and Cohen implored Republican lawmakers and Trump supporters nationwide to learn from his own credulity. Opinion | Donald Trump’s Phony America 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z When the puzzle possibilities of this have been exhausted, we find knights and knaves speaking in unknown tongues. The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Sources of pleasure, in different forms in every stage of life, are too hard to find and too hard to replace once lost, to let any rich knave own your enjoyment. Perspective | For fans of teams with bad owners, there’s no ‘right’ way to show frustration 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z University knaves decided, for instance, to remove portraits of General George Washington and General Robert E. Lee, the two great American generals for whom the university is named. Washington & Lee wets the bed — makes deal with anti-history devil 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The president’s pathetic suggestion on Tuesday that he misspoke by failing to use a double negative also reminds that, knave or fool, he’s a congenital liar. Mike Pompeo and John Bolton should have the decency to resign 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z I thought that these moms would want to talk about what they’d done wrong as parents to have raised sons who might be villains, or at least knaves. Why Moms of Sons Accused of Campus Sexual Assault Are Banding Together 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The puzzles are populated by knights—who always tell the truth, and by knaves—who always lie. The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “That dark, designing, sordid, ambitious, vain, proud, arrogant and vindictive knave,” Revolutionary War General Charles Lee said in 1779 of soon-to-be President George Washington. 7 Political Insults That Rival 'Lucifer in The Flesh' 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It was peasant fare, as suggested in Shakespeare’s “Henry IV,” only fit for “bacon-fed knaves.” Five myths about bacon 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Wasn’t it Shakespeare who said, “The world is equal parts knaves and princes./Each thinks the other foolish, dim and low”? No. It was me, just now. Smart cards and dumb mistakes: More tales of new ATM and credit cards 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Some – Kipling might call them "knaves" – will twist these words of mine to set a trap, so be forewarned. The Emperor Eats Cheese! 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The answer is ‘‘No.’’ This tells you that the speaker is a knave, for a knight would answer ‘‘Yes.’’ The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z They want someone who calls ‘em as he sees ‘em, and who sees, as they do, that “the other side” largely consists of fools, traitors and knaves. Donald Trump is the last whimper of the angry white man: What’s really behind his stubborn lead 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z In other words, fools or knaves, the benighted or the willfully wicked, fighting a deal whose intrinsic benefits should be as self-evident as Bran Flakes or a good night’s rest. All the President’s Certitudes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z He is an irritant and a knave at the worst of times, and a hero at his best. Oz Comic-Con: your world of choice, dressed up as a simple convention 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Still, the knaves will line up here, as they inevitably do, to tell you I am saying what I am not saying. The Emperor Eats Cheese! 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Further, it tells you that the other gentleman is a knight, for if he were a knave, the answering knave would have said ‘‘Yes.’’ The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps those who cannot function at such high levels of intellectual rigor should be referred to as knaves and simpletons. Lowbrow terms applied to high-caliber minds 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Whatever sort of knave Saul Goodman may be, he’s not the sociopathic killer that Heisenberg became. 'Better Call Saul' Series Premiere Review: A Great Start 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Do those who were blaming Obama for all our economic ills now look like knaves and fools? Presidents and their role in the economy 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Do those who were blaming Mr. Obama for all our economic ills now look like knaves and fools? Presidents and the Economy 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z After ringing changes on knights and knaves, he finds that some of his characters are sane and see the world as it is and some are insane and see it as it is not. The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But who is the knave and who is the hero remains the question, because often they are both. The Mergers and Acquisitions Cycle: Buy. Divide. Conquer. 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Yet in these typically heady times, investors, economists, and public officials dismiss such dangers, and see themselves as cleverer than those knaves and rubes from times past. The Risk of Financial Crisis Remains High 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The brother of his vice president called him “a little, conceited, hypocritical, snivelling, canting, malicious, ambitious, dogged knave and fool.” Book review: ‘Embattled Rebel,’ Jefferson Davis, by James M. McPhersonA Leader in Defeat They may be knaves and fools but on the advice of Grover Norquist, some Congressional Republicans are already taking credit for the recent robust growth, job gains and the rise in consumer confidence. Presidents and the Economy 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Full disclosure: I and my coauthors sprinkled knights and knaves all over our logic book. The Entertainer 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z His book is full of dramatic, charming, often wry vignettes of fascinating characters — heroes and villains, adventurers and knaves — spinning around, and off, the axis of the gold standard, in war and in peace. Signs Of The Gold Standard Emerging From Great Britain? 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z "It appears the husband had found them, torn some up then put them back together, writing words such as 'knave' in the margin," Ms Cox said. 'Salacious' court records translated 2013-10-05T12:11:59Z Stephens is the expert, surrounded by different varieties of knaves and fools. Horseracing in literature: a commentary 2013-04-05T10:08:16Z Do those who were blaming Mr. Obama for all our economic ills now look like knaves and fools? Presidents and the Economy 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z You don't blow the whole thing up just to save the thieves and knaves down in tiny Greece. The euro crisis: The most important number 2012-11-30T15:16:23Z He either presents himself as a fool or a knave. Barclays Bloodbath 2012-07-03T16:56:00Z But it really is a most extraordinary thing that I always get done by the knaves.” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z There are many villains in the world--I know it but too well; there are many knaves. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z "Here, boy! here, knave! turn thee out, and run across the court to take the horses." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z The next remarkable trait in his character was a mixture of honesty and roguery, which left him many doubts in his own mind as to whether he was by nature a knave or a simpleton. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Joker Hearts.—Here the deuce of hearts is discarded, and an extra card, called the joker, takes its place, ranking in value between ten and knave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z That infernal knave of hearts is covered now!” he added, in an aggrieved voice. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z "Ah, you are a sad knave," replied Mr. Zachary Croyland, laughing, "and, I see, are quite ready to aid the young in bamboozling the old." The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z A friend to all true men," replied the traveller; "a foe to all false knaves. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z "I wonder you retain him in your service," said the pastor; "I have marked him in your father's time, and have heard you both say that he is a knave." The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z When a criminal judge has a right crafty knave before him, one well versed in the arts of prevarication, his main object is to wring a confession from the culprit by a few skilful questions. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Then, when they're some more weeks in debt, I tell them Tick's last door is shut; When—their knave's tricks not ended yet— They shuffle—pack—and cut! Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:30.783Z Even a bee-hive is no longer a symbol of lawful industry, since the bees have become knaves, and do not even rob in a chivalrous way. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z "The villain will doubtless deny all, for he is a hardened knave as ever lived; but we can convict him notwithstanding." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z "Draw, knave, draw!" shouted my father, whipping out his hanger. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z They fancied they were our forefathers, I suppose, dumping the English tea into Boston Harbor—the knaves!” The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z Eater of broken meats I seem to be: knave, rascal, ruffian. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Another piece of valuable information may be gained by the lead of the knave from king, queen, knave, and two others, which is as follows. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z I have often fancied, indeed, that the knave had learned more than he divulged to me. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Murderers, gamblers, and knaves in general flee there when in danger. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z No knave can be a great politician; but every knave thinks himself so. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z "And as for that girl, the wonder is that with a fool for a mother, and a crafty old knave for a father, she really should possess one good trait or one amiable quality." Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Only a very feeble player, with ace and one other, would fail to play this ace on the original lead of knave. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "They have got a man in their hands, who, they say, is a knave, sent to you by one you know." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z My driver, as a genus, is undoubtedly a most villanous knave, thief, and impostor; he has cheated me and half-starved me, and yet I think him almost amiable from his enthusiastic animal nature. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The knave prides himself on deceiving others, the wise man on not deceiving himself. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z Oh dear, dear! the knave, with the head off him! Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z For example, second hand holds queen, knave, and two of a suit; the three is led, second hand plays knave, and, on the return of the suit, plays the two. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "I must hear them first, knave," replied the young knight; "I will bind myself to nothing, till they are spoken." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Virtue and vice, 'Tis all the same; Of the venomous flame, Give him his price, With sordid aim, A knave's pretence. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Such was the religious knave invented by the author of "Hudibras," and borrowed by this Boston apprentice, who had, in all probability, never seen a character that could have fairly suggested the burlesque. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z "Thank you," said his Majesty, "for restoring to me a valued possession and ridding me of a knave about whom I have long had my suspicions." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z If the second player wished to call for trumps, he would play his queen, not the knave, under the above conditions. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Have him watched night and day; for I now know who he is; and a more dangerous knave there does not live. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z He says that in general they were not much better than knaves and atheists. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z "What knave art thou," said the outlaw, "that dare come so near the king of Sherwood?" Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z For freedom to live--shall knaves and scriveners strangle her? The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Ace of diamonds is returned; partner drops knave, and thus shows no more diamonds; original caller may now, with advantage, conceal his call by playing the six. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z I saw the manner of her escape as she has told it, and knocked down one of this knight's knaves just as he clutched her. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Now surely," I answered, "good Mistress Ward, 'tis my opinion that they be not such honest knaves as you do suppose. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z You remember that knave Philip striking you on the head with an oar as you got up? The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z You will have such a reception yonder! and you have brought two good knaves, I see. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z If, by reason of the elder hand "begging," there is a further deal, and the dealer a second time turns up a knave, he again scores one. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z My knave tells me, sir, you come from the King. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z The knave of hearts was fixed upon for the quinola, and I won the flush. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Well, well," the knave replied with ready wit, "I breakfasted early. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Then, if you believe him, he's a fool; and if you don't believe him, he's a knave. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The non-dealer should never throw out a knave if he can help it, as the start may cause it to score a point for "nob." Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "As to my knaves, they must be taught to use their eyes, though a little insolence is not altogether objectionable; but you mentioned letters for the Count--I presume you have some for me?" Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z When knaves fall out, true men come by their goods. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z "Is he more fool or knave?" he muttered, pointing under hand at Martin, who stood in the gloom a few paces away. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Was not Jacob a mean, prevaricating knave: a crafty, abject cheat? Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z You ought now to know just as well as if you had seen it, that your partner led from king, knave, nine, six, four, and three, and started with the fourth best card. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z My knave tells me," said the knight, "that you are a servant of the King's. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z I flew at the first knave's sallow throat; One blow, and he was down. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z He has her, but 'tis none of them: hold fast thief: An excellent touzing knave. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject 2012-03-26T02:00:33.817Z So called from the figure sometimes used for the knave in cards. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Honours consist of ace, king, queen, knave, and ten of the trump suit. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z A gentleman of good repute!" cried Mary; "a false and perjured knave, my father! Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Letters appeared in the newspapers about it, and the whole press came down upon Spiritualists, and declared them all to be either knaves or fools. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The knave was too thoroughly terrified to think of anything else. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z "Where," he exclaimed with emphatic continuation, "where shall we find a more foolish knave or a more knavish fool than this?" Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z A three, two sixes, and a knave are drawn. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Surely that knave's conscience must be punishment enough. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Electoral meetings were prohibited; democratic merchants and shop-keepers were threatened with a loss of patronage; and the whole republican party was officially denounced as a horde of imbeciles, and knaves, and fanatics. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Wee silvery fish, who nobly braves The dangers o’ the ocean waves, While monsters from the unknown caves Make thee their prey; Escaping which the human knaves On thee ligs way. Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z The man who is so stupid a knave as to make a lying promise where he is sure to be detected, receives the punishment of his folly unpitied by all that know him. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z Suppose, instead, the second draw to consist of an ace and two knaves. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Take away that knave, and put him forth from the castle, and from the band. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z After a pause he said: “Now, I can tell you from the bottom of my heart that you are a knave.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In many games of cards the ace, king, queen and knave of trumps are the “honours.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z I tell you that you are an insolent knave! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z The two knaves draw again, and the higher plays with the two. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He is a fool, but with a knave behind him, and a knave who has no cause to love us! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Boulatoff stood still for a few moments, and then said under his breath: “Well, you’re a fool as well as a knave,” and turned away. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z "Crop-eared knaves, my lord, half of them, and I one!" he cried, as we came to a halt a little within the door, to await his pleasure--I with shaking knees and sinking heart. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z It looks as though these knaves were stolen thence. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z If the hand chance to contain a knave of the same suit as the turn-up card, the holder is entitled to score one point, "for his nob." Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "I'll be sworn you have been pawning my goods and letting my room, you knave!" Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Most of the Christians I know are knaves. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He stared at me, wondering at the simplicity of my answer; and then, "Well, you are either the biggest fool or the biggest knave within the bills!" he exclaimed. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The superstitious man is to the knave what the slave is to the tyrant; nay, further, the superstitious man is governed by the fanatic, and becomes one.—Dict. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z A and Y cut for deal; A cuts the knave, Y the ace. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z And you kept it as long as you dared--as long as you thought I should hang, you knave! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z He had never met a convert Jew or convert Pole who was not an adventurer and an all-round knave, he said, and Rodkevitch was the most typical convert Pole he had ever come across. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z "That you are a fool as well as a knave!" was the Duke's unexpected reply. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z But were it otherwise, were they unblushing rogues and knaves, I think one would love them still for their abundant charm and grace. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z A therefore deals, as knave is in this game higher than ace. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Come on, if you dare to strike a blow, you peddling, truckling, huckstering knaves! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z They’re a lot of knaves, and he is the best man in the world. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The unjust steward was a knave, but he was in earnest; and so was the questionably honest man who found treasure in a field. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z But why, after all, finish playing the knave by playing the fool? The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z A now deals, and turns knave of diamonds. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z On the threshold, his flushed face lit up by the light behind me, stood one of the knaves I had brought with me to Auch. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z If it had not been for you I might still be leading the life of a knave and an idiot. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Are we to give credit to the various observations that record the wonderful effects of animal magnetism; or should we reject them as the impostures of knaves, or the result of the credulity of fools? Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The pirates in question, those scurvy knaves, are lolling about the deck of their ship, debating the best thing about being a pirate. A Pirate's Life for Me: Celebrating the Science of Pirates 2012-03-08T22:15:00.230Z A's hand consists of knave of clubs, ace, knave, ten of hearts, and eight of diamonds. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He had not espied my knave, who had lodged himself in the deepest shadow of the hut; and when he saw me come out across the light, he took me for Cochefor�t. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The whole world is made up of knaves for that matter.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In religion, as at play, one begins with being dupe, and ends with being knave. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z "Oh, ye false knaves!" cried Feriz Beg, striking his forehead with his clenched fist. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Each of them again scores a fifteen in conjunction with the knave, making eight more. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z I hoped--but the hope was not fated to be gratified--that I might never see the knaves again. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z They are mean, spiritless, and badly armed knaves. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z How can he associate with knaves, monopolizers, and men whom their extortions render odious to the nation? Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z He had never been afraid of the young knave either in a square fight or in a battle of wits. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The relative value of the cards is the same as at Whist, with one exception, viz. that the king is the highest card, the ace ranking between the knave and the ten. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z In this way, the knaves with me being stout and some of them used to the work, we retreated in good order and without hurt as far as the end of Shoe Wynd. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Be he prince or knave what care I? The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z The sight of the diseased, who was, probably, some noted mendicant and knave, and the presence of the physician, excited the attention of the doctors. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Are you knave or fool, that you stand there listening to this threat on my life? Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Thus the knave can take the ace, but the ace can take the ten. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Do you hear, you lazy knaves?' he continued in a hoarse croak. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z I've a lovely picture for the queen, but I haven't been able to find a suitable boy for the knave 'who spied those tarts and stole them all away.' The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z There were knaves of every kind displaying the greatest zeal for a religion, the ministers of which imposed easy expiations even on those who violated its most express precepts. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Fly, the captain, like a truculent knave, refused to come into church, and on the way to execution bore himself with great bravado. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z If he lead knave and then ten of hearts, he wins the trick. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z The knaves lowered their weapons and shrank back cowering before him. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She had put her hair back into the tight little tails again before leaving Clovercroft, so that her disguise would be the more complete when she unloosed it and appeared as the little knave. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z "Hold, knave!" he cried, hauling the man away. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "And trust me, the rest of the knaves----" "Might have left none of us alive to tell the tale!" the Lieutenant retorted. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Euchre is played with the "piquet" pack of thirty-two cards, consisting of the ace, king, queen, knave, ten, nine, eight and seven of each suit. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Well, you are an obstinate knave, I know; and I have not much time to spare. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She was so confused she heard only the last verse: "Not only did he steal the tarts Made by the gracious queen, He captured all the schoolgirls' hearts— That little knave—on Hallowe'en." The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Ay, and make the knaves to dismantle it with their own hands. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z To be sure, my lord, it is not the first time by a many hundred the knaves have forgot themselves, and I've had to go with a stirrup-leather and bring them to their senses! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Should it chance to be a knave, the dealer is entitled to "two for his heels," and scores two points. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z It is a pity a few more knaves are not where that one is,' he continued sourly, pointing through the open door. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z "Honest men keep the path, and, knaves in a wood none but fools do parley with them." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "My heart, and so I will, and the knaves shall have a plumper, od-rat-en!" With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "Tie up the knave's mouth, some one!" thundered Cromwell. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z Thus, if you held originally ace, knave, and the three, and your partner led this suit, you should play the ace third in hand, and return the knave. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Also the xxv. orders of knaves, otherwise called a quartten of knawes. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z True, mate: but yon knave's ashy face is as good a light to me as a field of battle. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Ah, knave!" he exclaimed, "my prophetic soul avouched that your gravity cloaked an evil bent. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Then kick out these rascally knaves, boys; Freemen we will be to our graves, boys; Better be dead than be slaves, boys; A coffin or freedom for me.” The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z He leads the fourth best diamond; his partner, third in hand, plays knave; fourth hand wins with queen. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Shakspere's 'Thank God you are rid of a knave.' The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z Now 'tis our custom in this land, when we have slain the innocent by hearkening to false knaves like thee, not to blame our credulous ears, but the false tongue that gulled them. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Ah! that is something, sir," said Turnpenny, "but I would fain knock those knaves yonder on the head and take their boat. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He seems to think it utterly incredible that any "combination of knaves, however base, would fraudulently concoct a religious system to denounce themselves, and to invoke the curse of God upon their own conduct." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z If a sequence be held, such as king, queen, knave; queen, knave; ace, king; &c., then play the lowest or lower card of the sequence. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z He treated all my efforts at defense as mere hypocrisy, and affected to regard me as a mere knave, that had traded on the confiding kindness of these simple villagers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Dear Margaret, with this knave saying, 'your poor old dad,' it had gone to my heart like a knife. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Well, friend Amos," he said, so quietly that none could have suspected his inward eagerness, "think you not we may strip the outer garments from these knaves before we bury them? With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Were they all "concocted by a combination of knaves"? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z From the fact of the queen winning, you know the ace is not held by your right-hand adversary; you also know your partner does not hold the knave. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z The arts of knaves and the language of impostors are the same in all ages and countries. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z I bade him make that good: how might one country fit true men and knaves? The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Point-blank her range be a hundred fathoms; but I reckon I can hit the knave at six hundred at the least. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z It is equally incredible that any combination of knaves, however base, would fraudulently concoct a religious system to denounce themselves, and to invoke the curse of God upon their own conduct. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z If both the ace and knave are to your left, it matters not whether you play king or ten third in hand. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Like a heartless knave, he added dishonesty to cruelty, took the things into his keeping, and, to secure himself in the possession of them, sent the generous negro back to Quito. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z I have made a scurvy bargain: art a cozening knave. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "Give the knaves a taste, to be sure," replied Amos. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z And yet the habit of command Was his, in every stubborn part; No common knave was he at heart, Nor his the common coward’s hand. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z If, however, the knave be to your right, your ten draws the ace, and you remain with the king, the best card of the suit. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z The knave forgot, when he said this, that gold bracelets, snuff-boxes, ear-rings, and pearls, of which this property consisted, are not apt to spoil. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z What next? why whenever the brat is in the world I shall rock cradle, and t' other knave will wash tucker and bib. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z There is—you know it well—a space on the opposite cliff where the trees grow somewhat thin: a space which the knaves must cross an they wish to gain the edge. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z It is said that those arrant knaves, the gypsies, dare not pass through Galicia for fear of being cheated. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z If these four court cards be four knaves, the hand is below the average; if four kings, or two kings, two queens, and a knave, it is about the average. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z As great wit to madness nearly is allied, so is there a dangerous proximity between credulity and imposture, and the man who begins by being a dupe often ends by becoming a knave. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z What, false knave, did I buy thee a fire new psaltery to be minded o' my latter end withal? The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z See, the knaves cannot pull her off; she be firm on the rocks, and with the tide falling they'll never move her. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Bolingbroke!" he cried wildly--"a knave! a debauched, villainous knave! Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z The knaves of the latter two suits take their ordinary Whist and Bridge rank, between the queen and the 10. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z This accomplished and daring knave was engaged by the credulous doctor as his skryer, at a salary of £50 per annum, with ‘board and lodging,’ and all expenses paid. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z No more than reason, being a married man and father of four more sturdy knaves like myself. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "The knaves cannot get at us, for this present at least," said Copstone. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Then, Bit-Shumukin, unless the knave lies again, the gods favor thee well. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Thus a knave can only be paired with a knave, and so on. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z “If we are not fools and knaves,” saith he, “we shall do justice.” Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z "This knave is right," said Gerard calmly, aloud but to himself. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "You bosky knave, I'll——" But what Turnpenny would have done remained untold, for at this moment Drake called all the men together. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Nob, nob, n. the head: a knobstick.—One for his nob, a blow on the head in boxing: a point at cribbage by holding the knave of trumps. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Jack.—The knave of trumps, scoring one to the dealer, if turned up; if otherwise, to the winner of the trick to which it falls. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Because, the knave replied, in performing the invocation rites, he had carelessly omitted the necessary suffumigation, and at this omission the spirit had taken offence. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z How, ye false knaves," said he quite calmly: "would ye shame your noble master? The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z With all the victuals and munitions abaft, the knaves have the better of us. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z I knew Cullen to be a knave, I knew that the girl cared for him, and these two items made the sum of my knowledge. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z If the turn-up card be a knave, the dealer scores one, this taking precedence of any other score. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z The secrecy, the mystery, and the supernatural pretensions associated with the so-called occult sciences necessarily recommended them to the knave and the cheat as instruments of imposition. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z I doubt the knave put in three words for himself and one for me: if he didn't, hang him for a fool. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z They are idle knaves, and having been so long time slaves, they will be well content to do nothing but keep watch and ward over those that once were their masters. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z She overturned a card which lay face downwards on the table, and it chanced to be the knave of hearts. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z A leads king of hearts, which wins; then knave, which wins. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Both knave and dupe made but sorry work of their lives. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z All his anecdotes about the gypsies are unfavourable to them, suggestive only of them as knaves and cheats. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Why, sir, because the Spaniards be all knaves, and there is no truth nor faithfulness in them, not one. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "Rich or poor, strong or weak, the idler is a knave." Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z C exchanges the nine of hearts, in the hope of completing his sequence, but draws, say, the knave of diamonds, which makes him no better. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z But while the world is full of fools, it is too much to expect there shall be any lack of knaves to prey upon them! Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Some of the Buccaneers, angry at the disappointment, and vexed at the subtlety of the Spaniards, declared the fellow was more knave than fool, and dragged him to torture. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z "We must bury these two knaves," said Dennis, glancing at the bodies of the Spaniards. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The writers of the next century generally condemned him as a mixture of knave, fanatic and hypocrite, and in 1839 John Forster endorsed Landor’s verdict that Cromwell lived a hypocrite and died a traitor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Nearly, but not quite, as useful are alternate sequences, as seven, nine, knave. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z This mountain, despite its terrors, had a comical appearance, for it was white and pointed like a fool's cap, and looked as if some one had put a flour-sack on the knave's head. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z The knave that keeps a tippling inn, The red-nosed boy that deals out gin, If aided by some paltry skill May both be statesmen when they will. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z You are two enemies the less, Amos—nay, three, counting the knave we have in pound among the trees yonder. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z To knaves Thy secret we must not confide, To comprehend it is to fools denied, See then to what hard case Thou doomest men, Our hopes from one and all perforce we hide. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z The holder of the queen takes, in addition, half the amount in Matrimony and in Intrigue, the remaining halves going to the holders of the king and knave respectively. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "Lift up thine eyes, knave, if thou darest, and tell me whether or no, after causing me to spend such pains and money in this attempt, thou hast the hope to succeed?" Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z I repeat, you are a knave and a jackanapes. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z "Tell me, what people hath the ship yonder, besides the ten Spanish knaves of whom you spoke?" With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Here, little knave, see these cherries: tell me who thou art, and thou shalt have one. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z If you held ace, knave, four, and three, you win with the ace, and return the three. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z For what are these hired mercenaries but knaves thirsting for profit, who, without principle and without honor, enter this disgraceful service? Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z I admire and respect a cheerful knave, but let there be moderation in all things. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z The proud knave returned for answer that he was a viceroy with a thousand men, and would ask no man's leave to enter. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z I propose to show that he who deals in pious cant about "Sabbath desecration" is a knave, or else "Most ignorant of what he's most assured." The Christian Sabbath Is It Of Divine Origin? 2011-12-24T03:08:07.640Z The finesse speculative is as follows:—You hold ace, queen; or ace, queen, knave of a suit, which your partner leads. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Again, there are not wanting, according to these superstitious knaves, legions of apparitions among these remains. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Such swash-buckling knaves are a disgrace and danger to everything they touch. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z "Leave the knave prisoners to bear him company, sir." With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Frontin, you knave, you have noticed all that! she has curtains! Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Third in hand, you play the queen, if you hold ace, queen; or knave if you hold ace, queen, knave. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z "Providence serves me better than these knaves by whom I am surrounded." Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z For once in my life I allowed a pair of precious knaves to dupe me, and never suspected how matters stood until I had your letter. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z We must do something to bring the knaves to an engagement. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Whatever his motive, the man was an impertinent knave; and if I had not feared to compromise Madame Dauberny even more, I would have gone to him and demanded an explanation of his words. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Hence you are obliged to play the ten third in hand in order to give yourself one chance—viz., that the knave is to your right; consequently, this is called the finesse obligatory. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z And thus this fine opportunity for finishing off a set of knaves—the plague and dishonor of Italy—was lost. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Wolves!" shouted Moratti; and turning to his knave: "Gallop, Tito!--else our bones will be picked clean by morning. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The knaves med not see you, 'tis true; but you could not knock out the battens 'ithout raising a din, and they would know your whereabouts, and not all on 'em would miss your carcase. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "It was a lady, of great distinction, with whom I happened to be, and at whom an insolent knave presumed to look too closely." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Thus, ten, nine, eight, seven are better than ace, king, queen; but ace, king, queen are better than king, queen, knave; and so on. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z I had been treated as a knave and fool without losing patience; but never in my life have I heard my friends insulted without resenting the injustice. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z "Send for Tarbes," he said, and at a word from the provost my knave was led in. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z That would put the knaves on guard at once. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "Those knaves take every conceivable liberty!—Well! how does all this concern me?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Matrimony" signifies the combination in the same hand of king and queen of the trump suit; "Intrigue" that of knave and queen. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Tartaglia stammers, and preserves something of the knave in his composition, burnished with Neapolitan abandonment to appetite and brazen disregard for moral rectitude. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The sight of my dead knave brought up an angry wave of hatred in my heart towards D'Entrangues, and I prayed that I might not die until I was even with him. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z But I would not give a groat for my chance of seeing Plimworth Sound again if the knaves spy the head of Haymoss sticking out o' the Spanish doublet. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Not so with the other prisoners—"the fool, the fraud, the knave"—sleep is banished from their cells, they are feeling another's guilt, and the hardened hearts melt at the thought of another's agony. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Whenever, in course of play, the ace, king, queen or knave of the trump suit appears, the holder is entitled to the counters in the corresponding compartment of the board. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Renzo cannot resist laughing at the knave's candour, but is not yet disposed to bear his insolence. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z “It's no business of mine that he's a fool and a knave, out of pure idiocy!” thought Velchaninoff. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z "What, sir, haul logs in the very sight of the knaves?" With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Everything nowadays is directed by the fools and the knaves, the selfishness of the money-makers and the brute forces of militarism. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z Should knave and queen, or queen and king of trumps fall from the same hand, the holder is entitled to the proceeds of Intrigue or Matrimony, as the case may be. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z There is no going outside natural laws; the man who pretends to do so writes himself down a knave, and pays those to whom he appeals a very scanty compliment. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Led by this young knave, the farmer's three sons disguised themselves by blackening their faces and donning old clothes. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z "Beseech you let the knave drown," returned the sailor. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Honours are ace, king, queen, knave, and ten of the trump suit; or the aces when no-trump is declared. Bridge Axioms and Laws 2011-11-26T03:00:16.523Z The cards rank in Whist order—ace, king, queen, knave, ten, nine, eight, seven. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Unless he is literally a fool, or a knave, he quickly discovers his own futility, and proceeds to use his common sense, in spite of all his theories. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z So long as there are dupes there will be sharpers, and so long as men are human, there will be, unconsciously very likely to themselves, abundance of both fools and knaves. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z "Here's a fat knave that's like to dissolve with fright," he said. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z A fool could have deceived him, and naturally, on repeated occasions, knaves had not found it difficult. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Ace, king, queen, knave, ten is the highest possible sequence. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z The queen was of the same opinion, and said it was best to behead such a knave when he was caught in the act. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z She held the knave, queen, king, and ace In every hand she played with men. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z The knave has blowed up the powder magazine, and in five minutes by the clock the ship will tottle down by the stern. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The man who demands that each Republican Senator shall blindly vote for conviction upon each article is a madman or a knave. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z The fifty impostors who were fain to palm themselves off as convicts for the sake of a supper, must have been poor knaves indeed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 2011-11-19T03:00:22.947Z A knave for trusting Rutley, and a fool for doing his dirty work. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z I've been a cad and a knave time and again, but you have set your heel upon me pretty effectually this time! The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z Straightway he passed into his own cabin, and made fast the door; which seeing, and knowing that what he had said, that would he perform, the knaves began to whoop and hallo for quarter. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Honours are ace, king, queen, knave and ten of the trump suit; or the aces when no trump is declared. Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play with Illustrative Hands and the Club Code of Bridge Laws 2011-11-14T03:00:24.540Z "The knave of clubs with two cards of the same color and same size; for instance, two red nines, or two black aces." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z “Then I am either a knave or a fool?” interrogated Jack, carelessly. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Who friendship with a knave hath made Is judg'd a partner in the trade. The Golden Link of Friendship 2011-11-13T03:00:11.967Z "This old coxcomb insults the people!"—"He's a crazy fool!"—"It's a shame for the people to be so insulted!"—"Why don't you kill this knave!"—"Kill him, yes, kill him!"—"Kill him!"—"Kill him!" The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z I do fear me that I shall pine with home-longings; and the sight of yon garlick-faced knave, Stephano, for ever at my heels, turns me sick when he gets within stride of me. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Q—— is the only pure thing about it; she stands between her coarse father and cold, unloving suitor, like innocence between a pair of world-hardened knaves. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z There have been tyrants of all shapes and all characters within the last forty years, and fools, and knaves, and madmen, to cry them on in every course of evil. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z "Have your way, Herod, and fortune go with you, curse you for a winsome knave," Vitellius growled. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z I taught her all that a woman should know, And that none should teach her worse lore, I gave her A dagger keen, and taught her the blow That subdues the knave to discreet behaviour. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Lead the way, knave, or, by the beard of St. Louis, I'll seek him through the house! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z But I recollect some scrubby old fable about grasshoppers and ants, by a scrubby old knave, yclept Æsop; the grasshoppers sang all the summer, and starved all the winter.' The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z And now he wards a roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And here he quotes a stage-play, and there he fells a knave. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z But what had the knave of a charioteer against me? Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He's all a knave or half a slave Who slights his country thus; But a true man, like you, man, Will fill your glass with us. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Come, thou lucky knave, I want the burden of thy song. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The moral of this story shows, Though knaves on women oft impose, That men are sometimes quite as green, But hold their tongues themselves to screen. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z And cursed be the dastard knave Who now his blood would spare!' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Let be; I do not care for their philosophy; it is like the Law of Rome.—an empty armor that any knave can wear. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Too strong we were not: too rich we were: Give wealth to knaves: 'tis the true man's snare. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Sometimes he called me a knave, sometimes a king or queen, but I did not care, only for a good frolic. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z There's ——, an impudent knave!—has just sent me his ——: you will find it pleasant to flagellate him, or ——, a Cockney coxcomb! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z All beyond is chimerical, less than fantastic, believed in only by dupes and weak-minded, credulous tools of knaves, or creatures of blind superstition.' Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Classicus is a knave, one lacking invention, but not executive ability—wanting cunning, not courage. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z A knave is, 'a petty rascal, a scoundrel.' Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z “I would not have the knave suppose he can awe me.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Do you not blush at the reflection, that you have given so much of your money, your sympathy, and hospitality, to such arrant knaves? Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z I dare affirm that I do possess more riches than the whole known world is worth, but I can not make use of it because of the snares of knaves. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z "He says we are well rid of the knave." Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But, as the learned Dr. South expresses it, "there is, in the effort to do what is glaringly false, such a mixture of the fool, as quite spoils the project of the knave." Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z “I did but jest, thou saucy knave,” returned Catesby, who did not desire to offend him. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Bower, bow′ėr, n. the name in euchre for the two highest cards, the knave of trumps, and the other knave of the same colour, the right and left bower respectively. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z But it irks me too bitterly to see this wicked knave, who by his trickeries has taken away all my customers, so amusing himself with my misery.” Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z I could have stared the knave between the eyes and made him discredit himself in a breath! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z I looked upon the majority of the holy fathers either as notorious blockheads or dishonest knaves. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The merchant subsequently turned out a very great knave, cheating Tom on various occasions, and finally broke, very much in his debt. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z You will remember that in my last letter I spoke to you of a party of unprincipled knaves who were invading my apartment. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z He had, however, tried to effect his object by the cunning of a knave, the audacity of a thief, and the inhumanity of a butcher. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z "Yet he was not to be stopped, I thought, then, that it was only the knave's playing for time!" Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Thou dost with glittering surface, puddle fine, Of fools and prodigals the fate pourtray, Who in the transient flattery swell and shine Of knaves who suck their substance all away. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z And where is he, though fifty times a knave, Shall track thy steps to cast thee in a grave? Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z At last the doctor took up a hand of three knaves, a king, and an ace, doubled the blind, and then changed the king and the ace, getting a queen and another knave. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z The Romans had for some time been in the habit of placing themselves in the hands of a succession of tyrants and knaves, who obtained popularity by the display of the worst attributes. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z "It may still be hoped," she ventured, "that the knave lies!" Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z For her, at least, I was neither a knave nor a comedian. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z But Fortune delights in maintaining a sort of rivalship with Wisdom, and piques herself on her power to favour fools as well as knaves. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z He had four knaves, but he had the best possible four, for he held a queen and had thrown away a king and an ace. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Such an exploit would no doubt indicate a smart lad, and, in order to make him literally smart, the Roman law, in the spirit of our Juvenile Offenders Act, ordered the knave a whipping. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z He was made to be a straightforward man; he is too cumbrous to be a knave. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Cannot one sleep at your house without meeting with knaves and thieves?’ The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Various royal diversions and exhibitions were displayed throughout this year, and the "first gentleman in the world" was too often made to appear the "first knave on the stage of life." Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z Four knaves and a queen, and I had at first an ace and a king. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Thou art a clever knave," answered the Countess, a cruel smile lighting up her evil face, "and thou shalt be rewarded. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Of a surety: the knave hath only the more attached himself to me. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Nay, soft! thou may'st not play the knave, and have this language too! Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z He felt like a knave and a traitor, as if he had been base, disloyal, false to his ideal, recreant to his remembrance. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Tim, another $100, if you want to feast your Mulligan blue eyes on this other knave of mine in the hole.' Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z "Marry! the knave doth impugn my knowledge of the English tongue." The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Yes, you are as big a gambler as you are a knave; I remember it very well. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The knave dare as well go hang himself, as go upon my ground. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z Mischief, mischief, mischief—good store of it, I'll be sworn:—and a keener knave than himself he hath not found in his wide venture. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z And you had four knaves and he had four aces. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z But already the knave, having recognized the brilliant crimson robes and realized the high quality of their august wearer, had lost himself in a veritable maze of humble apologies. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z But it is not more than ten years ago that you were serving me; you were still a knave then. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Watch well, for the knave will be there as sure as is your creed. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z What dole hath he done this flight?—what more wealthy knave than himself hath he robbed? Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z "He must be a wily knave indeed, then," said the King, shaking his head. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z “So I hear—and I want to know how you dare be happy—you whom Tony loved—with a knave like Maurice Stair?” The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Where fools would become, how often you’ll Perceive the knave not wiser than the fool. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z A false knave, by God's pity! ye were but a fool to trow him. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z You shall find never a knave that is not some part fool. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z She had called Mirapolis a city of knaves and dupes; surely, he himself was the simplest of the dupes. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z Highly delighted with every character, he will not, perhaps, at first observe, that all the wise and witty persons of this comedy are knaves, and all the honest people fools. The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Good fellows for battle, but knave upon knave! The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Thou hast a knave within thy house—Hodge, a servant of thine; They tell me that busy knave is such a filching one, That hen, pig, goose or capon, thy neighbour can have none. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z With all humbleness, we will thank these knaves for their many condescensions, and their good favours. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Mirapolis is already a city of frenzied knaves and dupes; did you realize that you were taking the chance of turning it into a wicked pandemonium? The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z Presently Shattuck is ushered in: "Off with the knave's hat," says the governor. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z But craft is the refuge of knaves, and the wisdom of fools. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Camest thou not, knave, within this hour, creeping into my pens, And there was caught within my house, groping among my hens? Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z And they must be known men of integrity, not known to be knaves or fools, as all tyrants are always. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z And did thy bolts make good men and quiet of some of those restless knaves?” Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The world abounds with knaves and villains; but of all knaves, the religious knave is the worst; and villainies acted under the cloak of religion are the most execrable. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Truly the most of mankind is made up not only of knaves, but of fools. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Call me the knave hither, he shall sure kiss the stocks. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z You can divide mankind into two classes—knaves and fools. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Withal it promised to be a most unlucky day for those cut-throat knaves who had so long cheated the gallows. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z For according to the Cedalion of Sophocles, you are A branded lot, all knaves and parasites. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z To such a state hath these rascally psalm-singing knaves brought us. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Well, knave, and I had thee alone, I would surely rap thy costard! Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z Do you suppose that I will fight with this rascal, with the first knave who happens along? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Now and again a lurking knave in Lincoln green was found and quickly made prisoner—or, if he made resistance, even more quickly disposed of. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z This valley of the black 'Tshermosh'," he bluntly declared, "must be Old Nick's own presence chamber, and what human creatures are to be found here, are a pack of senseless knaves. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z "So did many a knave, until he thought he would gain by joining the rebels." The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z I would the knave had been stark blind, if Hodge had not his share. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z O heart, be at peace, because Nor knave nor dolt can break What's not for their applause, Being for a woman's sake. Responsibilities and other poems 2011-07-28T02:00:10.517Z The knave slunk back to Teramore; and for some weeks the Gray Wolf’s pack had yapped and yowled. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Then Gr�del, who has good eyes, cried, "It is that great knave who came to take views in our country last year with his little box on four long legs!" The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z He will be the dupe of every knave, the puppet of every hussy in England. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Intends thou and that knave me in my house to murther? Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z "The clever knave is rarely at a loss for explanation," he said drily. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z He seemed not like a forest lurker either, for he had a good and open English face with the wide blue eyes that low-hearted knaves but seldom have. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z That knave of a colonel could hear perfectly well; but it was no matter to him: his business was to get what he wanted. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z As for the Puritans, could you play the knave in order to gain their favour? The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Why? makes the knave any moiling, as ye have seen or heard? Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z "Wait a bit--thou shall see how I help up a lazy knave!" he said. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Here was no crouching knave who might receive a buffet for his insolence, but one full capable of making good his word. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The chairman at once seized the knave, when a struggle ensued to obtain the false credentials. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z To one who said that none were happy who were not above opinion, a Spartan replied, 'Then none are happy but knaves and robbers.' A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z But tell me, Diccon, what said the knave? let me hear it anon. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z Yet, when we consider that, upon a moderate calculation, a fool a day is born—and doubtless a knave a day to keep him company—there must be some dubious people about. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The knave was well beyond the reach of my sword, and could kill me as easily as he had the great buck that lay at his feet. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z No doubt the secrecy of the vote is an immunity to knaves, but it is the sole chance of independence for the average honest man. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z Are these all pretenders and knaves, or the willing dupes of such? The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Have you not about your house, behind your furnace or lead A hole where a crafty knave may creep in for need? Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z Rascality—refined or coarse—would have fewer adherents if society took as much trouble to secure that the rightdoer shall prosper, as it takes to render the career of the knave precarious. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z So curbing his disgust and the dread he had of seeing this knave enter Hermione's door, he tore himself away and made what haste he could to the station. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z It was the same as saying to Cobden, "Our readers have a great regard for you, but if you should prove you are not a knave, you will sink in their estimation." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z All these men here are knaves, anyone of them to whom I trust my treasure will betray me directly he knows that a third of the money legally belongs to whomsoever informs against the owner. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Sir knave, make haste Diccon were here; fetch him, wherever he be! Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z He found the Comic Art a club, a means of inflicting punishment without downright slaying: was he to thrash only the crass fool and the clownish knave, or strike at malpractice that affects the State? The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z "Ye knave," he said, "speak Latin; I will make thee." 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 kitchen knaves were all abashed; doubtful and troubled they made answer: "We will do your command, lord; yet we would ye had said otherwise." Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z "Now you traitor, you knave, are you going to stop or not?" The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z It is a shame, ich tell you plain, for such false knaves entreat. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z Who was fool, who knave, it was difficult to decide: perchance neither or both. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The fellow’s an out-and-out knave, and now he’s trying to humbug us into the bargain. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Stop, knaves!" cried Aag�, riding in between Pall� and his antagonists: "two against one is not fair play. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z He is a knave and a sorry Christian who gets not honestly drunk to-night, now that we have forced the shut gate of heaven. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Tarry, thou knave, I hold thee a groat! Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z “The knaves and fools, each trickster with his dupe,” dropped their masks, unfurled their flags, and brandished their weapons. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z There's not one Among these trencher-scraping knaves, that yet Has kept a twenty hours' lent;—I know it; Yet how they crave! The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z "The false knave mocks me," he heard the captive murmur with a deep sigh. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Should he cause thee now to be hanged, thou knave! thou hast, doubtless, honestly deserved it. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z “No harm in him, and too big a fool ever to be a knave,” had been Mr Santorex’ verdict on this fortunate youth as he watched him grow up. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z They kill the idea and sentiment of human justice, ever tipping the balance to the side of triumphant knaves, privileged objects of divine indulgence. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z I:—— E'en I;—the growling knave, whom children point at. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z ‘And are you not a knave for robbing me?’ said she. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z A clever and cruel knave will, in a mixed society, always be richer than an honest person can be. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z Simple, credulous, and easily worked upon, it was at the incitation of a few knaves and adventurers that a portion of the French population were brought to share in the rebellion of 1837. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z "Walk, knave, walk," said she, "for if you live till next year you will be a fool." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z An that do not content them, mark them for sour knaves. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z ‘Speak on, knave; has a bird of the air revealed to you the secret?’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z It only enables the knaves in it to live at the expense of honest people; while there is for every act of fraud, however small, a loss of wealth to the community. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z A knave, she now knew, but he knew her as she had been. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The man seeing himself cozened again by Tom, paid the ten shillings, and wished all such cheating knaves were hanged, away he went fretting and foaming to see himself abused. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Right; for your knave, when great folks have occasion for him, is received with little inquiry into his character. The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old; a play in three acts 2011-06-26T02:00:10.547Z He is a coarse, plebeian person in aspect, and his countenance exhibits a curious mixture of the knave and the clown. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z He, a hearty knave, of middle stature, with black eyes and a strong head of hair; she, formed with not inferior symmetry,—exhibited themselves successively upon the rope, with delicate movements, leaping, and singular postures. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Not so, fair knight," said she; "he is but a kitchen knave." King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z Remember the old proverb, 'Set thy stool in the sun; if a knave goes, an honest man may come.' Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Me and Bottomley do think just alike about knaves, hypocrites, and they as grinds the face o' the pore. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z At every whip-stitch he could play the knave, and then for a pretence would read his Bible. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z This question being answered laconically, with a couple of musket-shots, Wilhelm fired his pistol at a crisp-headed knave, who had got upon the top of the coach, and was cutting the cords of the package. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Nay, and alas!" said she, "this kitchen knave hath slain thy brother through mischance." King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z "Marry," quoth she, "a base knave in a white satin doublet has abused me, and if you revenge my quarrel I shall think you love me." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z I listens to all men, and suffers fools and knaves as gladly as King Solomon. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z With the eyes of the whole council on him, the eager secretary opened the package, when in place of the flaming commission, behold a pack of cards with the knave of clubs turned uppermost! The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z At last, if she insist on turning back, you must not contradict her; but the night will help you: the coachman is a cunning knave, and we shall speak with him before he goes. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z But the damsel cheered the Green Knight, and said, "My lord, why wilt thou let a kitchen knave so long stand up against thee?" King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z So the creditor came in; but, being found obstinate, she rapped him on the head with a quart pot and bid him go out of doors like a knave. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z He is in the way to work himself over into a billet-doux-presser, to powder himself by night in bed; and the knave already raises in the heat, like milk which is kept warm, poetic cream. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Out upon thee, knave!" cried the indignant Beatriz—"I will no more of this, and marvel that my nephew should have employed one of so loose a tongue, on any of his errands. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The verses could be written, he believed, by no one but his Pedant, who was a very shrewd knave, and in whom, for a long while, he had noticed some touches of poetic genius. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "That will I never do, base kitchen knave," said she. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z "Well," quoth he, "do you and the doctor go along with me, and you shall see how I'll pummel the knave." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z He was sufficiently blessed in the good fortune of his daughter, as his step-son Bouverot was by her nearness, and this pair of knaves lay deeply buried and revelling in nothing but flowers. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z In the name of all the devils, Roderique, of what art thou thinking, that thou likenest this knave to a young noble? Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Your good father has had so much patience with me, I should be a knave if I did not pay you speedily and cheerfully. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Nay!" said the damsel, "it is not thy brother, but a kitchen knave of Arthur's court, who hath slain thy brother, and overcome thy other brother also, the Green Knight." King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z "No knave am I," cried the tinker, "and that you soon will know to your cost; which of us have done wrong my crab-tree shall decide." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Through that medium, the patriot of one party becomes the heartless and designing knave of another; and the fanatical revolutionists of their own generation turn to fearless reformers with the next. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Simply, Se�or," answered the knave, with a cunning leer, "lest it unsettle trade, which ought to be as free and unencumbered as possible. 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