| 单词 | mischief-maker |
| 例句 | As the hour drew to a close in Studio One, the Mercury mischief-makers were about to find out how much trouble they had stirred up. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Kira could see that now Matt was encircled by the pack of mischief-makers who were often at his side. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mischief-makers planned to return to the scene of their tricks the next night, Halloween, dressed in costume, innocently asking the neighbors for treats. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Honors student mischief-makers may have picked up another message from Pee-wee's getup, which is respectable clothes make it easier to say and get away with nearly anything. Through Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens reminded Gen X to stay true to our immature inner children 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Yet overnight, she acknowledged, “mischief-makers” might occasionally rearrange the position of a scarecrow or, indeed, two. In an English Village, a Gathering of Scarecrows 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Surrealist mischief-maker Luis Buñuel gives no answers or explanations. From Panic Room to Cabin Fever: films about isolation, to watch in self-isolation 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The Raiders were a particularly apt symbol for rebellious youth, habitually employing the ne’er-do-wells, mischief-makers and head-bangers other sports clubs eschewed. How NWA came straight outta Compton and went mainstream 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The wonder of it — the alluring thing to wannabe mischief-makers everywhere — was that Eddie usually got away with it. Perspective | The brilliant, subversive jerkiness of Eddie Haskell 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “He remains the immature mischief-maker, a well-meaning dad with the instincts of a reckless kid,” Mr. Zinoman writes. Stephen Colbert (That Other One) Returns 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z She seemed at first like a femme fatale, a pleasure-seeker and mischief-maker, playing both sides to get what she wanted. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 7: This Family Deserves the Ground 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Oh, some cute bits crop up that are tailor-made for Schumer’s brand of socially awkward comedy, and Benanti proves herself dazzlingly right for the role of an inscrutable mischief-maker. Review | What’s Steve Martin up to with ‘Meteor Shower’? Your guess is as good as mine. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Jack, it transpires, has spent three centuries as a footloose, invisible mischief-maker before being recruited as a "guardian" and charged with protecting childhood wonder from the encroaching forces of fear and disbelief. Rise of the Guardians 2012-11-14T12:17:15Z While it’s exciting to think about groups like UX running around surreptitiously doing good in the world, it’s a short leap of imagination to envision mischief-makers and evildoers operating similarly to less constructive ends. Art Review: ‘Adhocracy’ at the New Museum 2013-05-09T20:27:22Z Clark, ever the mischief-maker, clearly can't resist the idea of fooling around in the meantime. Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010-08-24T20:29:00Z Alas, the Wanky Balls festival existed only in the mind of an online mischief-maker: here was an object lesson in not just copying your information from Wikipedia without checking it first. Hurts: Happiness 2010-09-02T14:29:00Z The witches are white-faced crones in maroon weeds, who giggle like harmless mischief-makers but lick the blood off dead men's limbs. Before I Sleep; Eurydice; Macbeth 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Like all very smart birds, it’s a mischief-maker and thief whose exploits Meiburg relates with great relish. Review | Update your playlist with these great new audiobooks 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z You're allowed to browse it for ideas, but each question has to be supplied with two authoritative sources, and Wikipedia, susceptible as it is to mischief-makers, is not on the approved list. Only Connect: If you think answering the questions is hard, try setting them 2010-09-07T12:29:00Z No, it's not a party political conference, but the country's biggest jester festival, where professional mischief-makers amass at Muncaster Castle, home of Tom Fool, allegedly England's last court jester. This week's new events 2010-05-28T23:07:00Z “Baron Samedi” takes its title from the Haitian voodoo mischief-maker, the leader of the spirits of the dead. Dance Review: At ‘Danse’ Festival, France, America and Magic Meet in Haiti 2014-05-07T01:18:15Z Barely five feet tall, Ms. Playten was a natural comedian whose infectious laugh was the high-pitched snicker of an irrepressible mischief-maker. Alice Playten, an Actress of Small Frame, Big Voice, Dies at 63 2011-06-27T05:48:02Z Truth be told, early on, for left-wing mischief-makers, O’Reilly was like that beast you saw on safari—you wanted to shoot it and hang it as a trophy. What It Was Like Being a Left-Wing Pundit on “The O’Reilly Factor” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Whitfield, who is biracial and grew up in the Midwest, is a one-liner machine and mischief-maker who giddily raided Lyons’ closet in the premiere episode. Bravo revamped 'Real Housewives of New York City.' So far, the gamble may be paying off 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z “It cements Todd Haynes’s place as one of American cinema’s most brilliant mischief-makers and as an all-time great director of actors.” Todd Haynes’ ‘May December’ to open 61st New York Film Festival 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Yet even before the vote, mischief-makers sowed doubts. Opinion | Here’s the sad truth about election-related disinformation 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles police chief, Michel Moore, told the city’s police commission on Tuesday that most of the mischief-makers on the bridge had been from outside the communities that abut it. Los Angeles Enjoys Its New Bridge a Little Too Much 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Russia has long been fabled as the Internet’s most wily mischief-maker, and the nation’s propaganda machine has for years used social and state-backed media to deceive and disempower its enemies. How Ukrainians have used social media to humiliate the Russians and rally the world 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Surgeon General Vivek Murthy put out a checklist for parents, teachers and other leaders to recognize mischief-makers and people who purposefully spread false information about the vaccines. ‘Criminals’: Pfizer CEO takes aim at those who spread COVID-19 ‘misinformation’ 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Throughout the 1980s, TV viewers reported multiple cases of broadcasts and cablecasts being interrupted for a minute or two by mysterious mischief-makers, interjecting with sometimes disturbing and surreal messages. Review: 'Broadcast Signal Intrusion' extracts suspense from retro video pranks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z And combating misinformation — be it from online mischief-makers or falsehoods from the commander in chief — is a priority, particularly in educating Americans that any delays in declaring a victor stem from care, not chicanery. Networks Pledge Caution for an Election Night Like No Other 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Over the years, Ms. Smith recalled that her professional circle included as many mischief-makers as music-makers. Viola Smith, swing era’s ‘fastest girl drummer in the world,’ dies at 107 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Loki, the mythological mischief-maker who appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series, is arguably the franchise's greatest villain. Deadpool fly among new species creating a buzz 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z As the draft moves online, one new concern is the threat of cyber attacks, with cybersecurity experts saying teams are vulnerable to mischief-makers. Coronavirus turns Draft Day Bash into house party 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Usually Draft Day security involves little more than checking credentials and keeping fans in line, but as franchises take their operations online this Thursday, cyber security experts say teams are vulnerable to online mischief-makers. NFL: League navigates cyber risk as draft moves online 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z "The bad news for any mischief-makers hoping to take advantage was that the Zoom meeting was password-protected. Let's hope it's a strong password, that is hard to guess." Racist 'zoombombing' during synagogue meeting 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z This is nonsense fanned by mischief-makers with an agenda. Opinion | Mischief-makers with an agenda promote ‘gun sanctuaries’ in Virginia 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The Dutch have hit a rhythm as they have advanced through this competition and they, too, have a couple of top-notch mischief-makers, as Lieke Martens and the prolific Vivianne Miedema work slickly together. Netherlands v Sweden: Women's World Cup 2019, semi-final – live! 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z And while the first four winners are pioneers, they also are mischief-makers. Westminster Dog Show: When Good Dogs Behave Badly 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z It says it would be relatively easy for mischief-makers to switch off the heaters from afar. Schools warned over hackable heating 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Whether concocted by propagandists or mischief-makers, the fact that their insensitive nonsense attracted large audiences should be a matter of deep concern. How blurring of fact and comment kicked open the door to fake news | Roy Greenslade 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Buhari said he was open to a dialogue but that Nigeria’s unity was “settled and non-negotiable”, adding that ethnic violence was being fuelled by “political mischief-makers”. 'Political mischief-makers' fuelling ethnic violence, says Nigerian president 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The president also made reference to ethnic violence in the country, blaming "political mischief-makers". Nigeria's President Buhari in plea for Nigerian unity - BBC News 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Bannon’s transition from mischief-maker at Breitbart to the inner circle of the de facto leader of the Republican Party capped the second shake-up of Mr. Trump’s campaign in two months. Donald Trump Appoints Media Firebrand to Run Campaign 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Predictably enough, “US allies were surprised, flummoxed, disheartened” by the president’s chummy chatter with Russia’s authoritarian mischief-maker at the G20. Trump's favourite G20 dinner date? An authoritarian, of course | Lawrence Douglas 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Pictures of the two at a roundtable discussion about women in the workforce have gone viral this week as mischief-makers suggest the US president’s daughter may be swooning a little over the Canadian prime minister. Pictures of 'swooning' Ivanka Trump and Justin Trudeau go viral 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The tone felt uncomfortably ugly, more in keeping with an “alt‑right” online troll than the mischief-maker who used to conduct playful feuds with clowns like Jeremy Clarkson. Piers Morgan: ‘I’m just putting opinions out there. It’s my job’ 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z "There is the potential for mischief-makers to abuse the system in other ways if it can't tell the difference between the voices of authorised and unauthorised users," he warned. Amazon Echos activated by TV comment - BBC News 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s tempting to think of fake news as a political dirty trick devised by partisan mischief-makers that caters to ignoramuses in election season. Trump has made a safe zone for fact-free discourse, and ‘pizzagate’ proves it 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z All along, the mischief-makers in the lab had cackled. Their match ended at 1:48 a.m. And why not? It’s the U.S. Open. 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The weakness of the opposition Labour Party—which rivals your coalition partner, the Social Democrats, for uselessness—further liberates Tory mischief-makers. Correspondence club 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z His hyper-exaggerated, highly humorous photos of Alice Bee as a mischief-maker extraordinaire and him as a distracted dad went viral in 2012, landing them on “The Today Show” and earning them enduring Internet fame. A day in the life of the World’s Best Father 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z But when they weigh in on more purely political pursuits, they have gained a reputation as the mischief-makers of California politics. California nurses union is all in for Sanders. But can it tilt the outcome on its home turf? 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The play’s two mischief-makers, Puck from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Ariel from “The Tempest,” try to outdo each other, pairing Hamlet with Lady Macbeth and Bottom with Cleopatra, among other couples. A spring season of theater takes young audiences from China to the Land of Oz 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Supporters of the GOP pledge in Virginia said it would help deter Democratic mischief-makers who want to meddle in GOP primaries. Va. ballots to list party nominations under bill passed by state Senate 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Eris had long been the most powerful mischief-maker in Epic Mafia. Death of a troll | Alina Simone 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Well, if you’re a mischief-maker, you kill it, drag it into the road, plant mines next to it, and dare any oncoming drivers, like B, to guess which side is safe to pass on. Charlie Kaufman’s Consumerist Gloom 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z An inveterate mischief-maker, Mr. Zhang also likes to tweak traditional Chinese painting. Zhang Hongtu’s Art Studio in Woodside, Queens 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Of course, for mischief-makers intent on causing chaos, there are already plenty of ways to disrupt traditional driving. Laser can 'disable self-drive car' - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The main reason is that Sudan, once a constant mischief-maker, has become surprisingly useful. May the only man win 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Eris had long been the most powerful mischief-maker in Epic Mafia. Death of a troll | Alina Simone 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z To see how long the device will keep functioning after it is submerged in the goop, the mischief-maker plays a music video on the phone. Watch What Happens When You Drop an iPhone 6 in a Lava Lamp 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Minions is of course a Despicable Me spin-off which will focus on the yellow mischief-makers that are everyone’s’ favorite part of the ongoing animated series. 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Aside, Summer 2015 Isn't A Sure Thing 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s hard to remember a time when Kanye West was a fresh-faced hip-hop mischief-maker with a heart fit to display on his sleeve. The 10 best… second albums 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Political mischief-makers are having a lot of fun with Jeffrey Goldberg’s Hillary Clinton interview, published Saturday night for maximum Monday morning OMG predictability. Hillary’s overlooked ’16 worry: Will she write off the anti-interventionist left again? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z There are endless mischief-makers who would dedicate themselves to propagating information that someone wanted hidden, just for the very fact of the attempt to hide it. The perils of the Streisand effect 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Ali, then Cassius Clay, arrived at the weigh-in with a posse of mischief-makers in tow, including the great Sugar Ray Robinson, and proceeded to cause mayhem. Be Shakespeare, be shocking, be racist: 12 ways to hype a fight 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The Reds represent mischief-makers who live for the moment without a care in the world or inhibitions. In pictures: Beltane Fire Festival 2013-05-01T10:37:37Z “There are good reasons to believe mischief-makers value guns more than people who want to buy them for self-defence,” says Daniel Polsby, dean of George Mason University School of Law. Gun control: Money talks 2013-04-25T15:03:50Z One of the three nays, Rex D. Matthews, of Emory University in Atlanta, worried that the resolution might empower mischief-makers who did not really represent workers. Beliefs: A Scholarly Affair With a Side of Social Activism 2012-11-23T16:28:57Z Get ye gone, then, old mischief-maker," answered Brown; "get ye gone, and the sooner your back is turned upon us the better. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z But the three travellers only jeered at me, and the landlord, coming to the window, with his head bleeding, shook his fist at me and cursed me for a mischief-maker. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Every one knows he is a liar and a mischief-maker without his equal in the empire, and who pays attention to all his tales, and all the world knows how you have brought up Ana. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Wood-fairies at work; their magic wands, 36;mischief-makers, 37;results of their pranks, 38. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z In her efforts to win back her husband she would even conciliate the mischief-maker. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The mischief-makers formed a circle, and whirled singing round their prey. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Carisophus, the parasite, is hardly distinguishable from the vice of the moralities, and is not only clown and mischief-maker, but the villain, whose infamy brings about the tragic entanglements. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The resulting surge of papers revealed that the virus is vulnerable to existing seasonal-flu vaccine and common drugs, allaying fears that mischief-makers would conjure it up and wreak havoc. Flu research and public safety: Influenza and its complications 2012-01-26T16:02:58Z This action naturally gave colour to the stories of the mischief-makers at Lisuarte’s Court, who desired to put Amadis to shame. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It is sometimes said of a notorious tatler and mischief-maker, that "she has, notwithstanding, a good heart." The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z In came the cruel fly,—have you guessed that it was really that mischief-maker Loki? Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology 2011-09-22T02:00:24.717Z The vice Haphazard is a clown and mischief-maker; and, in addition, a number of personified abstractions, Conscience, Justice, Comfort, Doctrina, etc., indicate the close relation of the play to the moralities. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z “I will know who is the lying, interfering mischief-maker who has spread such abominable reports about me.” The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z It does not take mischief-makers long to contrive their plot. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Believe me, there is no flat malice, no hateful story, no absurd tale which a skillful mischief-maker cannot make the idlers of a large town believe.... Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z “I say, Miss Stuart,” he drawled, “don’t call me a mischief-maker, please.” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z He is always a contemptible fellow, and I warn you, gentlemen, that you are with a spy and a mischief-maker.' Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z “Let the boys go ahead, though after they catch these mischief-makers I’ll feel like giving them a good shaking myself.” The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z The poem, which is produced after a moderate amount of labour, turns chiefly on the idle talk of mischief-makers, who are sure to insinuate that the absent are in the wrong. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z She perceived that Martine had been the mischief-maker, and for the moment she was indignant with her friend. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z That was foolishness; for though Tabaqui is a mischief-maker, he would have told thee of something that concerned thee closely. The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z He is simply a mischief-maker, and the punishment meted out to him for his mischief reminds one of many a curious passage in the beast epos of primitive peoples. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z “We want you along to bear testimony when we have routed out the mischief-makers,” said Cora, after the laughter had subsided. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z Some people have the misfortune to be graceless, awkward and repellant; others are unattractive if not positively disagreeable to every one—bad-tempered, perhaps, or mischief-makers. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z "If we fail to reach the flood affectees, then we are creating a vacuum and permitting mischief-makers to reach there." Will Trying to Recover Push Pakistan Over the Edge? 2010-08-23T10:50:00Z “She has the face of a mischief-maker,” he shouted, “and her words are evil.” The Little Minister These mischief-makers sometimes cause great damage to the vineyards. The Progressionists, and Angela. The plan had everything in it to charm a juvenile mischief-maker. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters She was the prey of mischief-makers—there were so many who envied her. Love's Usuries We believe that you are the biggest mischief-maker in these parts. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind "If Sam wasn't such a mischief-maker, we might leave the baby with him." Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation As Washington considered the latter an arch mischief-maker, he was rejoiced to have him is his power. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools “I never expected you to turn into a little mischief-maker, Effie.” Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Clare was no mischief-maker, still she could not help saying— “Well, I don’t think he’s any friend of yours, from what I’ve heard.” In the Whirl of the Rising "It is you that is suspicious, and a mischief-maker into the bargain," said she. International Short Stories English The cat in harness darted around the corner, and disappeared in the shadows; while the mischief-maker swung the eggs on his arm, and, appearing suddenly to have observed Chester, stopped whistling, out of respect. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation And it shall come to pass that when the go-betweens or brokering mischief-makers are silenced, then the kings will be free and allied.” Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series The majority were mischief-makers and café orators, loquacious but incompetent or inexperienced, without definite plans and unfit to be leaders, some vicious and some dishonest. A History of the Third French Republic Then the curiously marked one, with the crooked stripes on her wings, is a mischief-maker and never lets any one have the last word, though she is always in the wrong. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series A mischief-maker is old Jack Frost, His pranks are many indeed; He comes and goes with the speed of the wind, But who has ever seen his steed? Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks Hard his breath came through his nostrils, Through his teeth he buzzed and muttered Words of anger and resentment, Hot and humming like a hornet, "I will slay this Pau-Puk-Keewis, Slay this mischief-maker!" said he. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow At his worst he is the general mischief-maker of the universe, who loves to stir up the earth with his pitch-fork. Devil Stories An Anthology As soon as Amos and Jim showed themselves, the shower of missiles ceased, and the mischief-makers stepped aside to give them free passage. Under the Liberty Tree A Story of The 'Boston Massacre' "And I do not see myself, why I should take such extra trouble To hunt up this mischief-maker," Said old Anton to himself then. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. But still we love this mischief-maker, We could not do without him; We think his little plays and pranks The very best thing about him. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks The blind course had plunged into a swamp, and the three mischief-makers were forced to halt uncertainly. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters General Winfield Scott criticised it in private conversation, and a mischief-maker brought his words to Jackson's attention. Andrew Jackson We venture to say that not one of these reverend traducers and mischief-makers was "dealt with" by his church for his evil-doing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 A mischief-maker, quite untruly, informs the heroine's aunts, who are her guardians—Catholics of the strictest type—that the hero is still carrying on an old intrigue with a beautiful Frenchwoman, now living at Nice. Memoirs of Life and Literature —Oh, the swine, he has got wind of something! she thought shaking her bells furiously…; but that's alright, go away if you must, you mischief-maker, you will still get your kicking when you get back…. Letters from my Windmill He had to laugh at her pretence of fury: “No, Marya, you’re just a pretty mischief-maker, I suppose–––” “Then what do you mean by ‘queerness’? The Crimson Tide A Novel He is a lawbreaker, a mischief-maker, and sooner or later will be in jail, and possibly may be brought to the gallows. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Look here, Dorothy," he cried, "if you want to believe all these mischief-makers tell you, you will have enough to do all through your life. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover I’m just the pretty mischief-maker who squanders the dollars, and by and by, when self-pity sets in, they find there is a mutual bond of admiration and sympathy. The Gorgeous Girl The chief of the German Catholic party and friend of the Vatican, Erzberger, was driven from his hotel to the German Embassy as a foreign mischief-maker, contrabandist and spy. England and Germany There's no saying where a thing like this will end, if public mischief-makers get hold of it. Thurston of Orchard Valley Here many people left poorly salaried desks, railroads, shops, &c. to become great men but poor statesmen, cursed Generals, and mischief-makers in every possible way and manner. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 The latter treatment had not troubled the mischief-makers much. Treasure Valley As if one bad prelate were not enough, there was, besides Dunstan, another great mischief-maker, Odo, the Dane, Archbishop of Canterbury. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden This was highly satisfactory, and one little puff would go up, sending out the white ashes, to be succeeded by another, as fast as the fat fist of the little mischief-maker could work. The Cabin on the Prairie There 47 was Lucy Snow, the one great mischief-maker in the school. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story I had one little boy that was a born mischief-maker, but he had such winsome ways I had to love him in spite of it. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast "He is a kind, of half-witted mischief-maker, who does not know what he wants, and gets in everybody's way?" An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story "I will slay this mischief-maker," said he, "even if I have to search the world for him." The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose “No,” replied Tom, shaking his head at the mischief-maker, “you will stick a stick into his back, and ’make ’im wun’ again.” The Cabin on the Prairie The two village mischief-makers had long been hatching a plot to get Wallace Sutherland away from his mother and off with the girls. In Orchard Glen Not a thought of the real mischief-maker entered her head. The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers Then, wholesome laws relieved the Church Of heretic and mischief-maker. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I For these animals are sufficiently acquainted with man as a mischief-maker to be vigilant in avoiding him, even in the Park. Wild Animals at Home These are the real mischief-makers, for they will lend their murderous assistance to anyone for adequate payment. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific "Hold your tongue, mischief-maker," said the abbe, "do you not see how you are grieving your mother?" The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental This woman is Pandora, the mischief-maker among the Utopian shepherds. Moon Lore It is owing to that Pandora's box of mystical interpretation placed in the church by old Origen, that prince of mischief-makers. Modern Spiritualism There were also numerous other professional spies—besides idlers, mischief-makers, and "good-natured friends." The Huguenots in France "Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and that mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. Birds of the Rockies "Sick enough yourself, without nursing this mischief-maker who's the cause of all this bad business," said he. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras The prize mischief-maker of the universe, she began to stir up trouble in every quarter. An African Adventure Also, he said, he was on the brink of discovering eternal life—” “He was playing at being the eternal Loki—the old mischief-maker—” Gunnar interrupted and went on edging his sword. Hunters Out of Space "It is that mischief-maker, the wolverine, who has taken my bag," he said. Thirty Indian Legends "Judy knows she can call for help if she needs it," she thought rather complacently, for she was no longer afraid of that arch mischief-maker. Molly Brown's Senior Days "I do not think Mary Lee either a tattler or a mischief-maker," replied the aunt gravely. Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories But have no fear, I say again, for my Em�r esteems and loves me far too well to give ear to lying tales made up by mischief-makers. The Valley of the Kings But before we go, we must rid ourselves of the mischief-makers.” Hunters Out of Space Believing that he now had in the gourd a magic receptacle, from which he could take food at any time, the chief placed it on his roof, where mischief-makers might not reach it. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate Let not the mischief-maker destroy the second life, since he, the wicked, chose with his tongue the pernicious doctrine.' Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion "So I do, aunt, when I think myself in the company of tattlers and mischief-makers." Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories The chief among his playmates, he became the mischief-maker of the place. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 These mischief-makers take a grain of circumstantial evidence, mix with it a bushel of fancies, suspicions, surmises, and inuendoes, and then go from house to house peddling the product for undoubted fact. Practical Ethics "Soon the two little mischief-makers were busy at work on the pictures." Chatterbox, 1906 That is why the agitator, reformer, prophet, reorganizer of society, who has found out "the truth" and wants to "get a law passed" to realize it right away, is only a mischief-maker. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals He hoped the new officers would satisfy them, and, if necessary, send a dozen or twenty of the mischief-makers to the mainmast for punishment. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Of course I know you are very celebrated, ma’am; but, really, do you think it likely that you can pick out this hidden mischief-maker before he sends word to Stuart to-night of our deplorable condition?” Special Messenger Nobody could tell how the wounds were made, but it was evident that the mischief-makers were numerous, as a good many sheep, always the finest of the flock, were killed. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent The girl eagerly obeyed, and soon the two little mischief-makers were busy at work on the old family pictures. Chatterbox, 1906 He forgot the Great Spirit, who decided to teach him a lesson in this wise: He called the Blue-jay, the mischief-maker of the woods, and told him what to do. Woodland Tales By the time the routine in detail had been practised two or three times, the officers began to know where to look for the mischief-makers. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany He need not fear man nor woman, nor governments nor mischief-makers, nor the devil nor God. 21 "I humbly crave your pardon, doctor, but wouldn't it do for the cattle?" asked the mischief-maker with an obsequious smile. The Day of Wrath Either something had ignited in the interior of the house; or, since it was isolated and had long been known to be vacant, strolling mischief-makers had broken in and were ransacking it. Ted and the Telephone Brother, I have ne’er said this to thee aforetime; but my true conviction is that Lucrece is a mischief-maker, and until she be hence, there is like to be little peace for any. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Raymond was not yet a good subject for the mischief-maker to work upon, though, like a majority of the crew, he was dissatisfied with the change in the programme. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Everybody grinned, for Blacky has played so many sharp tricks that no one is really his friend unless it is that other mischief-maker, Sammy Jay, who, you know, is Blacky's cousin. The Adventures of Buster Bear What had that wretched mischief-maker, that Castle girl, been saying to her? John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein Scripture will be a means of security against the mischief-makers. The Books of the New Testament Annette had declared that she believed Ruth to be a mischief-maker, and untruthful, and that it was the duty of the older girls to "teach her a lesson." A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia They would never have thought of such an expedient as rebellion if they had not been cunningly worked upon by the real mischief-makers. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany The young mischief-makers passed on, looking for more nonsense. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving I suppose they originated in the breasts of mischief-makers who would like to make trouble. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Finding that his employer was being secretly ruined by his partner, he warned the former, but only with the result of being severely reprimanded by the merchant and my father as a mischief-maker. Memoirs Should there be trouble, which heaven forbid! they would be the instigators, restless mischief-makers and overturners of the established order of things that they are! Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Everything appeared to be progressing with proper order and regularity, and Captain Shuffles hoped the warning words of the principal had produced an impression upon the minds of the mischief-makers. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany "It looks uncommonly as though the same hand were at work again; and in that case——" "In that case the mischief-maker shall be brought to book." Afterwards “Mary, I will never be a mischief-maker; but recollect I exact the performance of your promise.” Jacob Faithful Griffith ventured to suggest that Francis was, nevertheless, an honest man, and no mischief-maker. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Thus it has been with all traitors and spies and deserters and mischief-makers since the world began. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life But the boom-tricing lines appeared to be in a snarl, and it was some time before they were ready for use, being manipulated by some of the mischief-makers. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany The fragile connections among men, as easily broken as mended pottery, get illustration in the mischief-maker who loves to divide men. Friendship Pau-Puk-Keewis, a cunning mischief-maker, who taught the North American Indians the game of hazard, and stripped them, by his winnings, of all their possessions. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 A not infrequent shout of surprised anger arose as a seated juvenile clattered to the floor through the agency of some mischief-maker in his rear. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life The oldest historians intimate that there were mischief-makers, whose malicious designs were for a time successful. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth The mischief-makers were prompt in taking advantage of this state of feeling in the crew. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany For some unaccountable reason—the same reason, I suppose, that mischief is always awaiting the mischief-maker—the door to this office had been left ajar and a light burned inside. Lords of the North Vali the friend of Odd goes along with him to get satisfaction out of Uspak the mischief-maker. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Whether afraid to, as they would undoubtedly have run strong chances of being killed, or whether they were just mischief-makers, as I myself have always believed, it is impossible to know accurately. Ranching, Sport and Travel Just what Mrs. Bunker might have said had she come upon the little mischief-makers we cannot know. Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's The mischief-makers themselves did all they could to foment this spirit of discontent among those who were ordinarily well disposed. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Unhappily, there were other spirits brooding in the city, spirits before whose deathly scowls the prime mischief-maker would have fled in terror, and Curtis, all unwitting, brushed against one of them in the hall. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Then, to catch a Leprechawn was certain fortune to him who had the wit to hold the mischief-maker a captive until demands for wealth were complied with. Irish Wonders How severe the shocks which the ranks of its devoted adherents have sustained through the defection of the faint in heart, the malice of the mischief-maker, the treachery of the proud and the ambitious! The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh The first step which they should take in protecting themselves against such mischief-makers is to insist that they should obtain proper credentials from the Assembly of the locality in which they live. Directives from the Guardian His thoughtful air, however, as he stood absently drumming on the window-pane, showed that the mischief-maker had not spoken in vain. The Young Carpenters of Freiberg A Tale of the Thirty Years' War The leading spirit of this organization is Admiral von Tirpitz, at present the German secretary of the navy and probably the most dangerous mischief-maker in Europe. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View She can say we are mischief-makers and call us down and that's all. Jane Allen: Right Guard If the mischief-maker derived pleasure from dealing out the fruit of his investigations he certainly reaped it now, for he was rewarded by seeing an electrical shock stiffen Willie's figure. Flood Tide She struggled hard to reconcile her father and her husband, but the mischief-makers were too hard for her. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. But just take care no mischief-maker blot This fine poetic scheme of which you talk. Love's Comedy Another snapped his fingers, saying the man was not only a fool, but a mischief-maker. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family Keep her in a rage and she's a fine little mischief-maker. Jane Allen: Right Guard "Come, come, little mischief-maker, no jealousy," cried Captain Trevelyan, hastily drawing an arm of each within his own, and then they joined her ladyship in the shrubbery. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton Sometimes, indeed, his quick insight was so astonishing to the young mischief-maker, that she was ready to cry out treachery!—and the suspected person in this case was always Gotham. Wych Hazel She did nothing to widen the breach—Norma was too proud to be a mischief-maker, but she did nothing to lessen it. Princess With regard to them and their affairs she was what they often angrily accused her of being—a busy-body and even a mischief-maker. What Timmy Did They are even as a young child who can distinguish neither the mischief-maker from the reformer nor the wicked from the righteous. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts I would not for the world have Natalie or any one think that I was a mischief-maker—oh no! Sunrise You see, being themselves dishonest and mischief-makers, they frequently were in trouble with their neighbors and would have to appear before Thunderfoot for judgment. Mother West Wind "Where" Stories The two perpetual mischief-makers, and desolators thus poised, he came with a hideous roar, threatening to drown them in the river of unrefined common sense. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth S: What! now! and indeed you disobeyed before and you were of the mischief-makers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Say: Commit not, O people, that which will bring shame upon you or dishonor the Cause of God in the eyes of men, and be not of the mischief-makers. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh It is said that some official—and officious—mischief-maker once came to Lincoln with the report that one of the greatest and most distinguished of Federal generals was in the habit of drinking too much. Greenwich Village The match was broken off, and Emilia renounced her love, though she never forgave the mischief-maker. Hetty Wesley Everything has been so quiet this summer that I can hardly imagine that there are mischief-makers around. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists S: And they denied them unjustly and proudly while their soul had been convinced of them; consider, then how was the end of the mischief-makers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side But it only made the little mischief-maker worse. The Diving Bell Or, Pearls to be Sought for The series of speeches delivered by the President in support of his sham reforms only deepened that impression by providing more and more convincing evidence as to who the real intriguers and mischief-makers were. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs The treatment meted out to the grumbler and mischief-maker usually presents more of the elements of comedy than anything else, and it is his own fault if he does not get off lightly. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front Are they all "in the game," or are there laggards, inattentive ones, and mischief-makers? How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods S: Shall We treat those who believe and do good like the mischief-makers in the earth? Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side But busy-bodies and mischief-makers spoke evil of Sir Launcelot and the Queen, and from their talk came the undoing of the King and the downfall of his great work. Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion "Coward," muttered the little wasp, "you are afraid, sir;" and the other boys abetting the mischief-maker, the lad was goaded to leave his hold of the cable, and strike out for the buoy. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 579, December 8, 1832 Mrs. Belcher detected the spice of pique and jealousy in this charitable speech, and said very little in response—nothing that a mischief-maker could torture into an offense. Sevenoaks Swiftly it pierced the lips of the mischief-maker, and swiftly Brok sewed them together and broke off the thread at the end of the sewing. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) S: But if they turn back, then surely Allah knows the mischief-makers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side I am glad to make this point because I have heard camouflaged Pro-Germans and thoughtless mischief-makers discriminating between the Allies. Out To Win The Story of America in France So great was his character as a mischief-maker, that Vincent and Fendall saw no nearer way to safety than that hasty and compendious one. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings Then enters Dame Quickly, mischief-maker, and sets the trap at Herne's Oak in Windsor Forest, into which Falstaff readily falls. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers In a quarrel a mischief-maker would be cursed and given over to the wrath of Faamalu. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before Do right, and follow not the way of mischief-makers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side You find these untravelled critics and mischief-makers on both sides of the Atlantic. Out To Win The Story of America in France The greatest mischief-maker in the world today is the liar. The Jericho Road The fate of Pretorious was paraded by mischief-makers as something which had produced a salutary effect in the Dutch element at large. The Siege of Kimberley The servants rushed in and quickly turned off the steam, while Mrs. Dainty and Aunt Charlotte, who had hastened to the rescue, tried to quiet the fear of the mischief-makers. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times S: And of them is he who believes in it, and of them is he who does not believe in it, and your Lord best knows the mischief-makers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side "Who are you, lawless one, mischief-maker, who have entered my taboo house, the place prohibited to any other?" The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai The Mail discovered here again another reason for supporting its plea for the suppression of "a wholly unscrupulous and malevolent mischief-maker like the Korea Daily News." Korea's Fight for Freedom I have always known Miss Port as a scandal-monger and a mischief-maker, but I never thought of her as a wicked woman. The Captain's Toll-Gate But you know he had given up trapping, and somehow he didn't like to think of setting a trap, even for such a mischief-maker as Shadow. Happy Jack S: So when they cast down, Musa said to them: What you have brought is deception; surely Allah will make it naught; surely Allah does not make the work of mischief-makers to thrive. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side She meant well—" "Oh, every failure, and bungler, and mischief-maker means well. The Wild Olive It ends by their coming to us in a body to receive back the mischief-maker, by this time repentant. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 There are mischief-makers," replied the Emperor, "in both countries. William of Germany Life is easy to live for a man who is without shame: a crow hero, a mischief-maker, an insulting, bold, and wretched fellow. Sacred Books of the East No one, surely, could have been prepared to meet in the person of the minister of a great nation such a feather-headed mischief-maker as Genet. George Washington, Volume II I am not afraid of you," I said, "that is one comfort; and you can never make me so again; and I am not a mischief-maker, that is another; so rest in peace. Miriam Monfort A Novel "But the people are not satisfied," said Father Angelo; "and there are enough mischief-makers among them to throw all the blame on our father." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 But now enters the mischief-maker in the piece, a stranger, an ignorant outsider. Ronicky Doone But that the lady is happy and easy, is unquestionable: and a fling was thrown out by Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Bevis at mischief-makers, as they knew Mrs. Townsend to be acquainted with Miss Howe. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 "And it would have served him perfectly right," was the old judge's comment, when the mischief-maker had departed without returning my parting shot. No Hero ‘S-s-s!’ whispered the mischief-maker, making a noise like the first indication a catherine-wheel gives of the probability of its going off. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people When we came to question her she cursed at us for meddling mischief-makers, and would but glare and spit, and swear she knew naught of the misbegotten brat.” Gathering of Brother Hilarius Parenthesis, from his place on the floor, looked at the mischief-maker in disgust. The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama The rector was the worst of all innocent mischief-makers—an over-zealous man. The Woman in White They say he is a mischief-maker, a tramp, a street urchin—" "Calumnies! Adventures of Pinocchio That was foolishness, for though Tabaqui is a mischief-maker, he would have told thee of something that concerned thee closely. The Jungle Book Though this mischief-maker walked backward to his home, trying to deceive any who would hunt for him, Apollo found him out. Classic Myths "He is over here as a sort of general mischief-maker!" The Pawns Count "You traitor, you spy and mischief-maker!" he screamed. What Sami Sings with the Birds "You confounded little mischief-maker," cried the Prince in anger. Jennie Baxter, Journalist What a fine field is here for a mischief-maker! Tales and Novels — Volume 09 One sees that giant figure, the world's mischief-maker, suddenly caught at his job. The Mischief Maker We can not silence the tongues of busybodies and mischief-makers, you know. The Christian A Story The Jews were again the mischief-makers, and, with the astuteness of their race, pushed the Gentiles to the front, and this time tried a new piece of annoyance. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts She was a walking mischief-maker, but meant no harm to a living soul. The Cathedral The slanderer works secretly; this mischief-maker goes the plain way to work. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Can you not put it out of your minds for a few moments that I am the dangerous Falkenberg, the mischief-maker, the ogre of all respectable Britons? The Mischief Maker None the less, the vital affairs of the clan could not be balked by consideration for a stranger, who, in the opinion of the majority, should be driven from the country as an insidious mischief-maker. The Call of the Cumberlands "What a mischief-maker you are," said Sylvia listlessly; and though Grace became very vivacious in describing her plans to extract amusement out of Plank's hoped-for presence Sylvia remained uninterested. The Fighting Chance She was not a mischief-maker, and moreover she liked both the men too well to wish a quarrel between them. An American Politician One of the mischief-makers abounding in Washington, and doing more harm than all the rebel calumniators, hastened to repeat to the President that the secretary of war had plainly called him a "d---d fool!" The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form I can scarcely withhold myself from flying at the eyes of this mischief-maker. The Captiva and the Mostellaria These Saulteaux are the mischief-makers through all this western country, and some of them are shrewd men. The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto The latter was a notable intriguer and mischief-maker, ever breeding bad blood; and his termper was rather violent than sullen. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 As Washington considered the latter an arch mischief-maker, he was rejoiced to have him in his power. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 "What do you think she is praying for so intently?" asked a wretched mischief-maker of the name of Valerius Omulus: "it is that you may die, and her son reign." Seekers after God I could wish myself this instant changed into a quinsy, that I might seize the throat of that old witch, and put an end to the wicked mischief-maker. The Captiva and the Mostellaria Her dear friend! repeated Mrs. Bevis, when she told me this:—such mischief-makers are always deemed dear friends till they are found out! Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 Mackenzie was not at heart an ill-natured man, and he would have repudiated with indignation the charge of being a mischief-maker. Hyacinth "Well, I am, if that means getting the better of mischief-makers," Mary confessed with a laugh. A Flock of Girls and Boys I am no mischief-maker; no, I never was such a thing. The Evil Guest Father and son leaped into each other's arms; then turned to Madame: "Ah! thou lovely mischief-maker"— She had fainted away. Old Creole Days It was enough if she could contribute to reconcile man and wife, and disappoint mischief-makers. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 You are no longer the mischief-maker and tom-boy that terrified your family and set the gossips agog in the dear old village. The Iron Game A Tale of the War For a few to go back, however, would be a disgrace; and every dissatisfied man, to avoid the odium of going alone, became a mischief-maker, seeking to prevent the whole company from re-enlisting. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 Constantine acted promptly, and with sharp discernment of the opportunity afforded the mischief-makers. The Prince of India — Volume 02 The fact that such mischief-makers are complacent, as if they were doing what was brilliant, and useful, adds to the vexation. The Life of Abraham Lincoln What spy, what eavesdropper, what mischief-maker have you in your employ that goes about my house—watching, listening, and tale-bearing? Self-Raised Or, From the Depths If the comic spirit is oftentimes the champion of the normal and conventional, it is as often the mischief-maker and rebel. The Principles of Aesthetics I observed one of these angelic mischief-makers during the past October. Locusts and Wild Honey I wish he was, said I.—Dost thou threaten me, mischief-maker, and insolent as thou art? Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded "You—miserable—old—mischief-maker" he muttered slowly, and with hate and emphasis in every word. The Long Chance When the victim turned the mischief-maker was intent upon his memorandum book, and the tall man's suspicions fell upon a short, stout young man beside him. Helping Himself The Queen and Cardinal knew very well that the tumult was his work; or at least immensely exaggerated by him, just to terrify her into releasing that factious old mischief-maker! Stray Pearls You little match-maker,—or mischief-maker,—stop getting notions into your head! Patty's Suitors "Mrs. Gettridge is a social assassinator belongs to a regular Mafia of mischief-makers and old cats—you know you used to care once." The Motormaniacs He could not reprove the mischief-makers, for they had done nothing really wrong, but he looked at them grimly as he rowed out into the stream. Marjorie's Vacation The mischief-makers soon learned the boy's purpose, and there was great joy among them, and when Gray finally asked Marjorie to go with him, she demurely told him she was going with Jason. The Heart of the Hills "She has the face of a mischief-maker," he shouted, "and her words are evil." The Little Minister I shall be involved in a world of trouble, and the reputation of a tattler and mischief-maker. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures And already the epithets of mischief-maker and traitor were flying from lip to lip, and increasing the anger in every breast. The Honor of the Name Another word and I will report you to those in Spain who know how to deal with mischief-makers. The Lady of Blossholme On lifting this covering, I found him to be a certain mason called Karim Bux, who was well known to me as a prime mischief-maker among the men. The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures This time the mischief-makers and gossips were skilfully deceived. File No. 113 There they shall be regaled with a sight of the domestic troubles of Pagliaccio and see the fat mischief-maker tremble. A Second Book of Operas She hinted, moreover, that her neebor's spirit was so high, she was quite capable of breaking with him at once upon such an intimation; and she, Jean, was "nae mischief-maker." Christie Johnstone But Cigarette, little mischief-maker though she was, could reach very high in one thing; she could reach a love that was unselfish, and one that was heroic. Under Two Flags If Christian healing is abused by mere smatterers in Science, it becomes a tedious mischief-maker. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures Many little go-betweens we have discovered, with legs and wings, who operate as continual mischief-makers, and among these at last looms large and deadly, that most widespread and intimate of pests—the Common Fly. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Unfortunately, all the mischief-makers constituted the entire audience. Notre-Dame De Paris I fancy that Don Inocencio, under his cloak of piety, is something of a mischief-maker. Dona Perfecta Yes, do not fail to give this mischief-maker my message. Poor Folk Life is easy to live for a man who is without shame, a crow hero, a mischief-maker, an insulting, bold, and wretched fellow. Dhammapada, a collection of verses; being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists What do I here seek?" answered he: "the same that thou seekest, thou mischief-maker; that is to say, happiness upon earth. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none "Good," he said to himself, "there go all the mischief-makers." Notre-Dame De Paris The fat boy slept openly on his arms; even the mischief-maker was quiet, thinking dreamily of summer days that were gone. Secret of the Woods But the three travellers only jeered at me, and the landlord, coming to the window, with his head bleeding, shook his fist at me, and cursed me for a mischief-maker. Under the Red Robe From all I can learn of him, he is a sort of Puck, a professional mischief-maker. The Vanished Messenger This undiscriminating enlistment of proselytes has gone so far that rebels and criminals of China, pettifoggers and mischief-makers, and such like, take refuge in the profession of Christianity, and covered by this position, create disorder. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening But he raised his voice, hailing loudly; reckless of everything but that he should find the old mischief-maker with the eyes that looked too far away to see the disaster he had wrought. Whirligigs Further, they thanked him for coming to address them and hoped he would deliver a speech that would shut the mouths of mischief-makers who accused him of being a German agent. Native Life in South Africa Why someday shouldn't French, German, Dutch and English, Russian and Pole, ride together under this new star of mankind, the Southern Cross, to catch whatever last mischief-maker was left to poison the wells of goodwill? Soul of a Bishop If a thunderbolt had fallen in the midst of the heirs the effect would have been less than that of Goupil's last words; the mischief-maker stood by rubbing his hands. Ursula If style could really be taught, it is a question whether its teachers should not be regarded as mischief-makers and enemies of mankind. 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