| 单词 | bad egg |
| 例句 | At first the smell was recognizable, part of the organic realm of bad eggs and manure. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then they visited the Apothecary, which was fascinating enough to make up for its horrible smell, a mixture of bad eggs and rotted cabbages. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z People said he was trouble, a bully, a bad egg, that he was always hunting or being hunted by hooligans from Utah or even further afield. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Well. The Belgians in general. He’s very mad about all the nice things they said earlier about King Léopold. Who was a bad egg, I’ll admit that.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Back then, while World War II was going on, whenever one of our hens would lay a bad egg we’d mark it with an “H”—for Hitler. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But, he added, certain plants have acquired luxury status in recent years, and as with any consumerist frenzy, that dynamic has fueled more than a few bad eggs. A growing concern: is it ever OK to steal plant cuttings? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “You can smell now, like a bad egg,” Mr. Chamalidis said, biting down on a cigarette and scrunching his nose. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z But in the end it's just another tale of bad eggs, bad choices and bad luck. Crime drama '7 Minutes' packs a lot in, yet remains forgettable 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The drivers and control staff are down-to-earth types who have seen it all before; the passengers generally drunk but genial, save for a few bad eggs intent on spoiling the party. TV highlights 25/06/2013 2013-06-25T06:00:03Z Yeah, there are a lot of bad eggs, but there are also a lot of really good people. “What is fair?”: Rosie Perez on the complexities of playing a federal prosecutor on "Your Honor" 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z But I think Maisie’s sensible brain knows that Lydia was a bit of a bad egg. Maisie Williams on 'How Game of Thrones' Treats Women 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z An early clue that Frank is a bad egg is in his choice of home. True Detective: season two, episode one recap – The Western Book of the Dead 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Yes, please, to the villainous McGloone sisters and their eyes “like old, bad eggs” and “thick, greasy, left-over-sausage kind of lips.” Turning Myths and Fairy Tales on Their Heads 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Now a reality show purports to find the bad eggs and bring them to justice. Currents: Q&A: Getting Contractors to Man Up 2014-03-06T00:24:49Z She manages her guests’ dating profiles on apps like Tinder, and “weeds out” the bad eggs. ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z She discovers Mukri is a very bad egg and that the women have their own dicey secrets. Review | Hear it to believe it: The audio version of Tana French ‘Faithful Place’ is perfect 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z There are no bad eggs in that changing room. Page 'proud' of Wales response to criticism 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "I don't really want to lock it down like Fort Knox - why are we doing that? This is for our community... just because we've got one bad egg." Harlow gardener considers security after salt sabotage 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "It's like they're trying to not have us around here no more, like they're trying to wash out the bad eggs and make it all posh," she said. Birmingham Erdington by-election: Cost of living on voters' minds 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z "He's done a good job but he's not the only bad egg in that parliament," he says. Matt Hancock: West Suffolk constituents accuse MP of hypocrisy 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Morley agrees that all men need to reflect: “It’s important to get beyond the ‘bad egg’ way of thinking, because no one wants to admit this applies to them. 'Women are tired of having to walk men through it': the male comics standing up for #metoo 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But he also described police misconduct as relegated to a “few bad eggs”. After demonstrations, Nigerian president pledges to punish police brutality 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z That cop may have been a bad egg – just as there are looters amongst the mostly peaceful protesters so too there will be rogue cops who use and abuse their power, she says. Teargassed, beaten up, arrested: what freedom of the press looks like in the US right now 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The greatest failing of the documentary is the way it pretends 4chan and other gathering places for this particular subculture are mostly harmless, perhaps populated with a few bad eggs. 'Incel' culture has sparked panic and pity – but little thoughtful conversation | Jessa Crispin 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z “We built the neochromosome, but it’s still super unstable and you can imagine why: we’re putting all the bad eggs in one basket.” How to build a genome 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z She manages her guests’ dating profiles on apps like Tinder and “weeds out” the bad eggs. ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Then, a few bad eggs with basic programming knowledge can manipulate social media in real-time, giving the illusion of polarization. When is the right time to talk about sexual assault? If it upsets men, apparently never 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z A few years later, poet Walt Whitman would be more concise: Chase was, he said, a “bad egg.” Opinion | If John Roberts is seeking a role model, let’s hope it’s not Salmon Chase 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Save for a few bad eggs, Bill Belichick seems to be cordial with all of his former assistants who move on to greener pastures. There is absolutely nothing suspicious about this Matt Patricia-Bill Belichick-Josh McDaniels exchange - Golf Digest 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “In all human endeavors, you will have bad eggs. Normally these come to the attention of the faculty relatively quickly, and they are told to shape up or are sent home quickly,” Spoehr said. Pensacola shooting spotlights security concerns in US military programs to train foreign troops 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Earlier in the week, Ocasio-Cortez asserted that the number of CBP employees reportedly involved in the Facebook group shows the agency has “a violent culture,” not just “a few bad eggs.” AOC blasts border officials after new report on offensive Facebook posts: ‘Looks like CBP lied’ 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z “This isn’t about ‘a few bad eggs,’ Ocasio-Cortez said in a series of tweets. Ocasio-Cortez accuses border officers of ‘violent culture’ after report on graphic Facebook posts 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z He says working on the series has been the happiest professional experience of his life — he likes the routine, and says there’s no “bad egg” on set. Actor Max Minghella follows in his father’s footsteps with directorial debut ‘Teen Spirit’ 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “The facts are there and he’s a bad egg,” Marilyn Orange said. Appeals court orders new hearing for Va. death row inmate 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z There were some clever tricks in the show from early on which nudged viewers towards thinking Anne was the bad egg. Unanswered questions from the Bodyguard 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z These fuses act like off switches; they’ll automatically open during thermal runaway and isolate the bad egg from affecting other cells nearby. NASA is prepared if a battery ever explodes in space 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Hollywood is such a minefield of bad eggs. From 'Ballers' to 'Hot Tub Time Machine,' Rob Corddry likes playing off-center characters 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z He added: “One bad egg does not mean the whole basket is rotten.” Goldman Sachs Made Millions in Malaysia. Now Malaysia Wants Some Money Back. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z "There are bad eggs in all parties but you don't get the same bad eggs in every party," he added. Tories 'have not tackled Islamophobia' 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z “This is not just a few bad eggs. Unfortunately, consumers have no idea what they’re getting with ‘USDA Organic’ anymore.” Organic food fraud leads Congress to weigh bill doubling USDA oversight 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z We don't need to demonize and alienate all men to get at the bad eggs, and strategies like this will push even good men into the arms of extremist groups. A Reckoning on Sexual Misconduct? Absolutely. But How Harsh, Women Ask. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z He said he thinks most people want to fly responsibly, and that the “bad eggs” are few and far between. Tracking drones with DJI’s new Aeroscope technology 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Cline says, “He came from a bad egg.” Va. man behind ‘Foamhenge’ creates Dinosaur Kingdom II 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Another devotee, David Body, a middle-aged tourist from the New Zealand city of Auckland, welcomed the Australian church’s efforts to root out “a few bad eggs.” Cardinal Pell and the Catholic Church's Crisis of Abuse 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z As Terry Chambers, a barber on Main Street, put it, the president simply wants “to get rid of the bad eggs.” He’s a Local Pillar in a Trump Town. Now He Could Be Deported. 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z After the Great Fire, he helped form a vigilante committee to protect Seattle from the expected infusion onto its ruins of opportunist pickers and “bad egg bums.” The Corgiat Building got off to a shaky start in 1900, then survived an earthquake — and everything else 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z All that’s missing is the groggy Sunday brunch with the bad eggs. Baseball’s Champagne Parties Need to Chill 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Selling more tickets is only going to increase the odds of having more bad eggs who give American fans a bad name. Ryder Cup becoming a spectacle for all the wrong reasons 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z “There are always going to be a few bad eggs in any group you can’t the message to.” Feds Say They Won't Evict Sprawling Pipeline Protest Camp 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z "There are always going to be a few bad eggs in any group you can't the message to." Feds say they won't evict sprawling pipeline protest camp 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z By contrast, “Hillary’s problems are not professional but personal—can I like her, does she understand me. . . . It’s an opportunity for her to get voters saying, ‘You know something, she’s not a bad egg.’ The Year of the Reticent Voter 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z I went to say hello to him backstage and he gave me a big hug and said, “Well, I guess Veruca wasn’t such a bad egg”. In Memory of Gene Wilder, By Veruca Salt Actress Julie Cole 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z "It only takes one person, one 'bad egg' to cause a disaster," Philip Baum, editor of Aviation Security International, told the BBC. Russia plane crash: Can we make it safer to fly? - BBC News 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z To survive, they try to do their own thing and avoid the bad eggs. Review: Geeks go gangster in fresh, lively “Dope” 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z It has since improved governance with a series of measures, including expulsions of bad eggs, stricter bidding rules and term limits for committee members. Polishing up a tarnished trophy 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z But if I had to choose, I'd rather risk letting some bad eggs out of the system and erring on the side of compassion rather than maintaining our obscene incarceration rates. The Radical Humaneness of Norway’s Halden Prison 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z "You get a bad egg in every few dozen if you want, but overall I think Liverpool fans do themselves justice at home and abroad." Hillsborough chaos 'dumbfounded' fan 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “It is plausible to me that you might have a bad egg out there who is trying to cheat somehow.” Mass Vote Registration in Georgia Brings Accusations of Voter Fraud Yet Mr. Green believes, despite the occasional “bad eggs” who shake all the apples off a tree and eat fruit without paying, it’s worth it. Where Apples Are the Entertainment in New Jersey 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Despite an absolutely brilliant business idea and all the talent, money and direction needed to see it succeed, Pay By Touch was reduced to rubble by a single bad egg in the basket. Surprising Lessons From Companies That Failed Despite A Fail-Proof Product 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Managers who hire bad eggs need an “objective” way to defend their decisions. Bad forms 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z If you get bad eggs, you don't throw away all eggs. Mocking faith - how far can you go? 2013-05-08T16:29:56Z An M.I.T. colleague, Officer Robert Molino, recalled that the young officer arrested a “bad egg” shortly after he was hired, so impressing some Boston police officers that they called him Cobra, a nickname that stuck. Violent Trail Adds 2 Victims, Officers Linked by Friendship and Dedication 2013-04-20T01:36:21Z “One bad egg could cause you a lot of problems.” Wealth Matters: In Private Equity, Profiting From Small-Time Deals - Wealth Matters 2012-08-24T18:26:24Z He acknowledged that some company officials — “bad eggs” — suppressed a unionization drive at its flagship Guatemalan factory in 2005. Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken 2012-07-06T02:26:54Z Besides, he's not at all a bad egg. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z He's a rotten bad egg; I know him. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z "In the meantime--there'll be dead cats and bad eggs flying, you think?" Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z I knew Sidney was a bad egg the first time I saw him. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Here, don't you go smelling at my flapjacks like you thought there was a bad egg in 'em. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z It could not have been long before it dawned upon him that the man with whom he fraternised was a naturally bad egg. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z If a man can’t tolerate himself, he must be a fairly bad egg.” The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Aw! nothing would ever do that chump good; he's a bad egg all over. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Having encountered one "bad egg" in a dozen, it is far less involved to condemn the entire batch rather than to survey them as individuals; certain people are more prone to this attitude than others. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z He had no opinion of Jun. "A bad egg," he said, and began to talk about bygone days on the Ridge. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z I’ve seen a good many bad eggs, but blow me if I ever seed one like ye! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z “We need to identify the bad eggs and remove them.” Root of Indian Corruption Lies in Its Elections, Official Says 2011-05-30T23:03:02Z They're great people and they want the right environment, but it just takes one bad egg to cause a lot of problems. Sounders FC quotes: Hanauer, Schmid, Keller, Levesque 2011-05-10T08:26:45Z "It just takes one bad egg to cause a lot of problems," Hanauer said. Sounders FC gets pumped for Portland 2011-05-10T05:02:05Z “What shall I do with the bad eggs, Mr. Gardiner?” asked the clerk. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Any man who would hire a couple of gunmen like those fellows is sure to be a bad egg. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z But I know that Ellis lad is a bad egg, and wouldn’t be surprised if Fletcher’s just as tough a nut. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z But that doesn't stop people from buying tickets on the secondary market, or again, a bad egg causing some problems. Sounders FC quotes: Hanauer, Schmid, Keller, Levesque 2011-05-10T08:26:45Z No man—not even a bad egg like Cokesbury—wants to run away with a woman who hands out the line of talk that girl had in the bungalow. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z “There has to be some bad eggs in there.” Alibaba Fraud Scandal May Help Google, Global Sources 2011-02-28T06:49:51Z And not that all news gatherers are wonderful; the craft, like any other, has its share of bad eggs. NYC: A Guardian for Reporters, Worldwide 2011-02-18T03:30:11Z A single bad egg will make the whole mixture heavy, spungy, and of an unpleasant taste. Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. 2011-01-05T03:01:00.907Z Because you and your neighbors chance to buy a barrel of bad eggs, are you satisfied that good ones are not to be had? The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z "Most of the time, those bad eggs are really bad," says Schwartz. Why It's Harder For Older Women to Have Healthy Babies 2010-09-22T14:20:00Z Here’s an example: Ada added a cage, bagged a bad egg. Monday Puzzle: Building Walls Rationally 2010-03-17T20:45:00Z Bad egg," he said, jabbing his potato as if it had been a politician, "and there's no way to improve a bad egg except to hold your nose. The Window at the White Cat But, between ourselves, Carden is a bit of a bad egg. Hard Pressed At a week or ten days' old, bad eggs will have almost the appearance of a fresh laid egg, only they are shiny instead of dull on the outside, and are semi-transparent. Raising P.V. Squabs for Profit Captain Gibbs was a thoroughly bad egg, from first to last, and quite modern, it is interesting to note, for he was hanged as recently as 1831. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day If I'm a waster and no account and a bad egg, you're one too. Thirty Water, in which bad eggs had been boiled, stood in blister-lipped pools, and puffs of thin white smoke went up from the labouring under-earth. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel A bad egg personally, and his clan is made up of ‘prize’ thieves and stock-lifters.” A Veldt Vendetta Hoover looked at me with the fond expression of a man who has cracked open a bad egg. Cue for Quiet If so be this ole chap is a uncle to the boy, he's a bad egg; I kin see that in his face. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine Well, we thought Peace proffered olives; but here are offerings very like bad eggs. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) I knowed that feller was some kind o' a bad egg, but now I believe to goodness he was plumb sp'ilt. When the Cock Crows I reckon he treated his poor wife right mean some years ago, and she’s never been able to think of him except as a bad egg. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond It was a combination of acid, sulphur and saline, like a diabolic julep of lucifer-matches, bad eggs, vinegar and magnesia. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Personally I believe they've both been bad eggs in their time. Aliens He’s a bad egg, according to my notion; and I guess his aunt knows it pretty well, too. Jack Winters' Campmates "Of course he is a bad egg, and it is our duty to get him out of the way," replied Hardwick. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds Actors are all bad eggs; and business is one big game of cheat or be cheated. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types I observed the doctor sniffing and sniffing, like some one tasting a bad egg. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) I'm a bad egg, a rolling stone, flotsam, garbage, punk, anything you like that smells to heaven. Aliens Macartney used to say that he had a face like a bad egg. Love and Lucy "I tell you, Mr. Sumner, he is a bad egg, and he ought to be discharged." The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds "I know I was a rotten bad egg myself," said Captain Hadow. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Cabbages and bad eggs, so dear to the heart of the white actor, would have been preferable to that funereal silence. The Spoilers of the Valley "What do you mean by a bad egg?" Australia Revenged Then, after thought: "But you got to go some to spile bad eggs." Old Man Curry Race Track Stories Very bad eggs will float in a pan of water. How Girls Can Help Their Country He's probably a bad egg, and talks big. Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer “I’m a bad egg,” he explained to her darkly, “and the only thing you can do with me is to scramble me.” Turn About Eleanor He was always a bad egg; always a disgrace to his name and connections. Cleek, the Master Detective Lots of ’em what you dear good people would call bad eggs. The Rough Road It isn’t poor Minnie’s fault that her husband is what you call a bad egg, is it? Lorimer of the Northwest The old soldier's pride in his son's physical perfection had always blinded him to the fact that the private was constantly in trouble, and was known as a "bad egg." McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. "But," I said, "you're not allowing for deaths and bad eggs." Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914 Ten days later she successfully brought off a brood of seventeen, two bad eggs remaining in the nest. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter What made it particularly difficult was that the other man had been a very bad egg, indeed. When Winter Comes to Main Street He was a bad egg from the first time we met him at Putnam Hall. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice It seemed as if the unterseebooten had finally given up these waters as a "bad egg". The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War “I’m frank to admit I think he’s a thoroughly bad egg.” The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up "We college guys are bad eggs and no mistake!" put in Neil, sarcastically. Over the Line Far as Houck goes, an’ Bandy Walker, too, for that matter, I’ll make you a present of the pair of ’em as two sure-enough bad eggs. The Fighting Edge That depends entirely on one's judgment, or rather on one's instinct for distinguishing bad eggs from good. Simon "He's a bad egg, that Watermelon Pete," said the storekeeper in speaking of the affair. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch Hard pressed, he sought to hatch from the bad egg of circumstance some new enterprise which would take him away, sudden and safe, from where his memorizing wife awaited him. Lady Luck The dealer who must throw out a certain proportion of bad eggs in his miscellaneous purchases makes the buying price low enough to protect himself. Church Cooperation in Community Life There is one bad egg who is likely to pay a considerable penalty for his crimes. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands More than all this, I was a bad egg when I came on board of the steamer. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing He is full of practical jokes, and is a bad egg on general principles. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Do you suppose you could ever stoop to helping a bad egg like me?” he demanded. The Job An American Novel Somehow he could not see this decorous gentleman opposite escaping through windows under a barrage of bad eggs. Mufti A bad egg was Paul King, with a bad past and a bad future. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 And several cows and women have had still-born calves this Quaresima; and for the bad eggs that have been broken since the Carnival, nobody has counted them. Romola "It would have been a bad egg for you if you had not been present," said Kennedy, much interested in the story. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder "Oh, he's a bad egg," said her cousin, carelessly. How Janice Day Won "You can't spoil a bad egg, Captain!" was the impertinent response. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol And he is a bad egg, too, 'cordin' to my notion. Fair Harbor Now Barton was unquestionably a bad egg, but the widow doesn't want the whole world to know it—at least not till she finds the woman. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 29, 1916 "I don't know; I'm afraid he is a bad egg." The New Pun Book Ford Wadley was a bad egg if you want to know. Oh, You Tex! "Well," he said huskily, "the bad egg is back." The Forbidden Trail "He's a bad egg, if ever there was one." The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall “By no manner o’ means; I’ll eat this ’un!” replied the harpooner, commencing to eat the bad egg with apparent relish. The Red Eric There were dead cats, and bad eggs, and old bones lying about the oozy gutters, and people shouted disagreeable things at us from their doorways. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon "That Paget boy is a bad egg, I am afraid," said Mrs. Nelson, with a grave look on her face. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle So, in order to get it off his hands, The Lord promised the devil to water the lands; For he had some water, or rather some dregs, A regular cathartic that smelled like bad eggs. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads Sort of a nest for bad eggs, that school, wasn’t it?” My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Worse than that, egg Number 5 happened to belong to that peculiar class of bad eggs which “go off” with a little crack when hit with a spoon, and sputter their unsavoury contents around them. The Red Eric The difficulty with Angel was he did not discriminate between the good and the bad eggs, and George was desirous of knowing how to distinguish between the fresh and spoilt ones. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen "All right, we have to take all our bad eggs in one basket," he said. Space Viking The egg breakage had been heavy, and not at all confined to the bad eggs. The Cosmic Computer But you can't tell a bad egg just by glancin' at the shell, and she didn't stop to hold him in front of a candle. Torchy As A Pa Led by Koswell, who was a thoroughly bad egg, the three last-named students had tried to get the Rover boys into trouble, and had succeeded. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds "He is a bad egg, then," said Ted, as the major paused. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur "Neither can a bad egg," said Glen, who was trying to make an omelet. Raftmates A Story of the Great River "Of course we couldn't prove that the operator understood the portent of the message but I know the fellow—his name is Wicks, and I think he's a bad egg." A Pagan of the Hills Any gink that knows enough to come in out of the rain could tell that Chad Harrison is a bad egg. Steve Yeager "He sure is a bad egg," said the cowboy, at the end of the recital. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret You know," he said, winking at Mike, "I guess Brown isn't such a bad egg after all. Space Tug Really I'm surprised to find what confidence I've been placing in all Scranton; when there have been bad eggs among the boys from away back. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight The poor creature hoisted himself upon his thwart, looking as yellow as a bad egg. News from the Duchy Mind you, I don't speak for her life with that bad egg of Eben Wicket's. Autumn Andrews is a thoroughly bad egg, and there had190 been a reward offered for his capture for several years. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret This packet is so hot she sizzles, and this Old Man is a bad egg, and no fatal error! The Blood Ship "Many a bad egg has turned over a new leaf." The Motor Maid Jim tried to steer him straight, but the kid was just naturally a bad egg. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country Generosity at the Grocer's: "Provided you get one bad egg from us, we will on your returning it give you two for it." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 You see, I'm a bad egg—always been a bad one with women, ever since I was a kid. The Plastic Age "Beating a bad egg would be a waste of time I wouldn't be guilty of," said I amusedly. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man "That stepson of yours is a regular bad egg," said she. The Motor Maid He was often, during a lecture, bombarded with bricks and bad eggs. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him I could tell you a heap, and maybe help you, though I think young Holt is not a bad egg.... The Day of the Beast Then he looked at his shoes and muttered, "I'm a pretty bad egg myself." The Plastic Age Like bad eggs, salt, and tenpenny nails biled in bilge water. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 24, 1892 He's a bad egg, he is, and proud as Lucifer. Tracy Park "Why, you didn't doubt but that I'd turn up as surely as any other bad egg, did you?" questioned Harry, looking up. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater He was always a bad egg—always a disgrace to his name and connections. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces I'm a pretty bad egg, I guess; and the booze and you holding me was too much. The Plastic Age There are fourteen hens, and never do I find a bad egg in the nests. Abbe Mouret's Transgression But the fact is—I am speaking in strict confidence, of course—he was a bad egg. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman This is an excellent way to learn to know how good and bad eggs look when they are being candled. Every Step in Canning Also he is a brute, a typical bad egg of a husband from the extensive though rather monotonous stock of this article dealt in by our women novelists. Walking-Stick Papers Twelfth, the strict enforcement of penalties against the man who attempts to sell bad eggs. The Dollar Hen According to my mind that Nick Lang will go along to the end of the book as a bad egg. The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey They whispered something—nobody knows what it was—but they say Jimmy fell on them both like a ton of bricks on two bad eggs. Mary Minds Her Business Although As a bad egg I am myself no slouch, Thy riper years thy ranker worth avouch. Black Beetles in Amber He's a bad egg if there ever was one. The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol The individual farmer is fined or taxed for all bad eggs found in his lot. The Dollar Hen And you may judge of the smell of the water," he went on to his sister, "when I tell you that I fell asleep after it, and dreamt I was a bad egg. Fated to Be Free I found to my disgust that bad eggs would ruin the good ones; but that many good ones could not take the rottenness from even one of the bad. The Gentleman from Everywhere He stood a moment irresolute, glaring at them; then something struck and shattered a pane of the window beside him, and the fetid smell of a bad egg filled the room. The Castle Inn Of course, I didn't know this Putnam was a bad egg at the time. The Runaway Asteroid When properly preserved they are as well or better flavored than storage stock, but the farmer or poultryman will make frequent mistakes and thus throw lots of positively bad eggs on the market. The Dollar Hen To dream of a nest filled with broken or bad eggs, portends disappointments and failure. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition From what Champ says, I guess Bjornstam was a bad egg, after all. Main Street "Dat feller is a bad egg!" went on the newsboy. Joe the Hotel Boy Such bacteria are responsible for the unpleasant flavors that are found in bad eggs. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables Numerous efforts have recently been made in western states to prevent the sale of bad eggs by law. The Dollar Hen "He always was a bad egg, sir," said my cousin. The Man from the Clouds Mr. Mann has given you up as a bad egg, that's all. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause She looks like a bad egg to me—a devilled egg, in fact. Kathleen He is a bad egg, one of the very worst, a pretty detestable specimen. Swann's Way The absorption of odors is the most baffling of all causes of bad eggs. The Dollar Hen "Yes, a regular bad egg," said Mitchell, decidedly. Children of the Bush "There are exceptions to every rule, and I suppose an occasional bad egg escaped a fall into this abyss in spite of the wizard men's prophecy." The White Waterfall This fellow Mershone," said he, "is a bad egg, a despicable son of a decadent family. Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society Ye see, Bud, in a new country 'tisn't only the real bad eggs that worries us. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch By loss off, or "rots out," is meant the subtraction of the bad eggs from the number to be paid for. The Dollar Hen Then you think those two--" "Marthe and Leon," Jules pronounced with deliberation, "are two very bad eggs, if you ask me. Alias the Lone Wolf I'm a bad egg, girl, and what you going to do about it? Gaslight Sonatas He was probably a bad egg; that friend of hers, that Old Chester doctor, hinted that he was a bad egg. The Iron Woman "I think I can safely put him down as a bad egg." Richard Dare's Venture "Well, there are bad eggs in every good bunch," thought Fuselli. Three Soldiers "He's a bad egg," was Tom's comment, but how thoroughly bad the Rover boys were still to learn. The Rover Boys at School "Oh, he's a bad egg!" growled the Irish boy. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa I see, doubtless because his colour is that of the winter sun in thick fog, or a bad egg broken into milk. She and Allan That's one thing I never seen in the Klondike—a bad egg. Smoke Bellew "I 'm afraid we 're bad eggs," gasped Coutchie, who was somewhat out of breath. Mother Goose in Prose That's because I left it out of the story on the page before this, where Curly had such a dreadful time with the bad egg dog. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys You mayn't think it, but a bad egg like me does no end of a lot of good in the world, although downright criminals do more. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl That minor premiss is a bad egg: it will hatch no bird. Touch and Go "Just the same, if I find one bad egg you've got to come back with the ten I paid for it." Smoke Bellew A bad egg's bad, Mary, and no amount o' cooking and doctoring 'll sweeten it. Australia Felix The brave creature had hissed at the bad egg dog and frightened him away. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys "If I weren't a bad egg, and could offer you a home worthy of you, I wonder if you'd care to marry me?" Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Rather bright and so forth, but in its proper place not altogether a bad egg. Indiscretions of Archie There is no reason why it should be, any more than that all of a bad egg should be eaten to prove that it is bad. The Americanization of Edward Bok : the autobiography of a Dutch boy fifty years after For this reason all those about him worked with praiseworthy assiduity; even the worst elements, the black sheep, the "bad eggs" of other classes, with him were suddenly transformed and as attentive as the rest. Fabre, Poet of Science I always knew he was a bad egg. Tom Swift and His Airship "I know you think me a bad egg, but I'm not; I'm not really," he went on, to add, after a moment's pause, "I believe at heart I'm a sentimentalist." Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl They had him in the office, but he was considered a bad egg altogether, always flying off to race meetings and coming home drunk. A Set of Six I fancied once or twice I saw in his eyes the sudden furtive look of the "bad egg" when a mounted trooper is spotted near the shed; but perhaps this was prejudice. Over the Sliprails |
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