| 单词 | roue |
| 例句 | He began as a rebel and ended a roue, spent and spinning his wheels. Review | A French exhibition of Francis Bacon turns him into that pseudointellectual dude from college 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The last rooms follow the increasingly frantic travels of the aging roue, illustrating them with lurid engravings by Francisco Goya and William Hogarth. Casanova, Love Rat, Card Cheat, Shows $9.8 Million Manuscript 2011-11-21T01:34:28Z "I know him—that is, I have heard of him; but I cannot remember anything more than that he is a great roue, and a man whose word is never to be believed." Love Works Wonders A Novel If the old roue feels like dishing out a little alcohol to the boys, what—" "It's absolutely beyond all conception. "And That's How It Was, Officer" When he came to the wheel which had got entangled with Sarastro's cloak, constraining him to his regal attitude, he called it 'Le rat,' instead of 'La roue.' The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The number of young and old roues is enormous, and they require special irritants, excess having deadened and surfeited them. Woman under socialism I grieve to say it, abductions of the poor and friendless are common with the roues of fashion. Orphans of the Storm Thus perished George Radcliff—the elegant roue—the heartless libertine—the man of pleasure—brilliant in intellect, beautiful in person, generous in heart—but how debased in soul! City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston "Not back to the home I left for the sake of a gambler and roue," she said, bitterly. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter It would be a hospital for decayed roues, very old maids, women who hated children, smart Alecks who were mashers, dead beats and sour curmudgeons. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 This spiritualism, which is not the spiritualism of the transcendental philosopher, but that of the roue, and that hides itself behind the spiritualism of religion, has great power to-day. Woman under socialism Mademoiselle's b�te noir, the marquis, who was a debilitated roue in search of a fortune, attached himself to them upon all occasions. Esmeralda Miss Pleyel ran away from her father's house with Colonel Hill-yard, a man of wealth, a married man with a large family, and, in spite of that fact, a notorious roue. In Direst Peril With that subtlety and deception which every roue possesses, he ingratiated himself in her confidence and favor until she began to regard him in the light of a brother. The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution His cheeks were pale, almost sunken, his eyes were too close together, and they had the dimness of the roue or the habitual dyspeptic. The Betrayal The Riviera is thronged with roues and invalids and adventurers, and we don't want any of them. A Prince of Sinners When with the gambler, or the roue, he was equally at home—a debauchee, or a handler of cards. Ellen Walton The Villain and His Victims Take marriage, for instance:—A young woman marries a man who is tottering on the brink of the grave; old, blaze, a worn-out roue; but with money enough to gild and gloss the antiquated ruin. Wise or Otherwise On my return to La Villa all the roues of the town were assembled at our hotel to eat ices and gamble: I joined them in the former but not in the latter amusement. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Jack Vernon was always a rake and a roue; though, as I am a friend of his, I ought not to tell you this. In Friendship's Guise It has been the usual practise for nearly a hundred years to refer to Aaron Burr as a roue, a rogue and a thorough villain, who took the life of a gentle and innocent man. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen He can be as much of a roue as he chooses, so long as he respects our wives and daughters. The "Goldfish" The daring flights of philosophy introduced by the poet into this profoundly and terribly religious subject excited the enthusiasm of the roues; Voltaire was well received by the Regent, who granted him an honorarium. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Vice does not form with them, as with the English roue, an occasional excess, but is consistent and regular in its habits. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 548, May 26, 1832 The old man was a notorious roue, of most unsavory reputation as a destroyer of innocence. Within the Law They are greatly altered in appearance, Robin wearing the haggard aspect of a guilty roue; Adam, that of the wicked steward to such a man. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan To divide the responsibility with men of the world is to place her on the same moral plane with the roue and the courtesan, ready to err should opportunity offer. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 II No group angered her quite so much as these staring young roues. Main Street Take this boy as the germ of a tavern-haunter, a country roue, to spend a wild and brutal youth, ten years of his prime in the State Prison, and his old age in the poorhouse. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 It was a used-up roue that was represented as saying, 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Not that he was like the Frenchman of the present day,—an animal, either rude or reserved; but your ideal of the marquis of the old regime, the roue of the Regency. My Novel — Complete The bandit may turn state's evidence, and the assassin confess beneath the noose; but the roue will die protesting that his mistress is pure as the driven snow. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 No one knows the world better, nor judges of character more truly, than your half-beggared /roue/. My Novel — Volume 10 Not that he was like the Frenchman of the present day,— an animal, either rude or reserved; but your ideal of the marquis of the old regime, the roue of the Regency. My Novel — Volume 08 She smiled and slightly coloured as he gazed on her, and, lifting her eyes, gave him one gentle, trustful glance, which might have bewitched a philosopher and deceived a roue. Kenelm Chillingly — Complete No one knows the world better, nor judges of character more truly, than your half-beggared roue. My Novel — Complete She smiled and slightly coloured as he gazed on her, and, lifting her eyes, gave him one gentle, trustful glance, which might have bewitched a philosopher and deceived a /roue/. Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02 To these suppers none were asked but the Prince's chums, or roues,* as he was pleased to call them. Devereux — Complete To these suppers none were asked but the Prince's chums, or /roues/,* as he was pleased to call them. Devereux — Volume 04 A simpleton of twenty is better than a roue of twenty. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family A taste and knowledge of wines and cookery appears to them to be the sign of an accomplished roue and manly gentleman. The History of Pendennis Whatever may be now thought of the queen of 'the greatest gentleman'—or roue—of Europe, those who hunted her down will never be pardoned, and Hook was one of those. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 He ran his own gait, and, unknown to his wife and sisters, he was a roue and a rounder! Vicky Van And he promised, and lied, and invented fresh excuses for delay, like a cowardly gambler and roue as he was, fearing to break with her, and half the time unwilling to give her up. The Gilded Age, Part 5. See the worn-out London roue pacing the pier, inhaling the sea air, and casting furtive glances under the bonnets of the pretty girls who trot here before lessons! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family A man who has seen the world, or can speak of it with a knowing air—a roue, or Lovelace, who has his adventures to relate, is sure of an admiring audience among boys. The History of Pendennis "You know the proverb about the old roue," he had replied. The Great Impersonation Many of them had been roues, gamblers, and spendthrifts, but none of them had ever been a liar. Felix O'Day The face that might have been handsome was the reflection of a roue, dashing, devilish. Graustark As a man of pleasure, for instance, what more active roue than he? The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family He bade fair to be utterly used up and a roue, in a few years, if he were to continue at the pace at which he was going. The History of Pendennis If he is temperate at twenty years old, he will be a cowardly roue at fifty. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Our present-day roues, you know, prefer their victims young, and I fancy the Princess Ziska would be too old and perhaps too clever for most of them. Ziska I was destined, according to their calculations, to be a gambler, a spendthrift, a drunkard, an incurable roue of the most abandoned character. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Trenck did not hear one word of this; he was too happy, too impassioned, too young, to listen to the words of warning and caution of the old roue. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends The rose, or roue, above it, carries on the outer rim seventeen personages, ascending and descending—another piece of popular philosophy—the wheel of fortune, or of human life. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays The Duke of Modena was with me, and you know what an enterprising roue he is. Prince Eugene and His Times Meanwhile the lover has donned the garments of a waiting maid and been overwhelmed with the wicked attentions of the roue, Lerchenau. A Second Book of Operas He had been a roue in his youth, but seemed now the perfect representative of a benignant and virtuous old age. Sybil, or the Two Nations You invite me often to your home, and here I constantly meet men who are known in society as rakes and roues. The Prospector There was more dancing, more close-ups of Muriel Mercer being stricken with her vision of tenement misery under the foul glare of a middle-aged roue inflamed with wine. Merton of the Movies The most abandoned roue could not, at that particular crisis, have taken such a reckless step for the mere pleasure of a new companion.' Desperate Remedies Her lover carries the rose to the young woman whom the roue had picked out for his bride and promptly falls in love with her. A Second Book of Operas I, in common with my kind, had these affectations, and my perpetual custom of smoking added not a little to my reputation as an accomplished roue. The Fitz-Boodle Papers La Boulaye had an inspiration to fling himself upon the old roue and seek with his hands to kill him before they made an end of himself. The Trampling of the Lilies Later the deserted admirer became again a roue inflamed with wine and submitted to a close-up that would depict his baffled rage. Merton of the Movies "It would make some difference in a man's future," he muttered, "whether this maiden or the one in yonder roue's embrace were installed as the mistress of his home." A Face Illumined A group of young men of his set were commiserating with him on his luck and discussing it with the finished air of roues of double their ages. The Silent Bullet Compared to Tappington he was in their eyes, of course, a rake and a roue. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales Those little pavilions in which the old roues sported were never meant to be seen by daylight, depend on't. Men's Wives The rustle of a silk dress announced the poor unfortunate, who appeared in a studied toilet which would certainly have told a roue that his coming was awaited. Beatrix How could it be other than a terrible thought for her that her daughter listened willingly to this roue? A Woman of Thirty This inquiry made, was it not to be feared that the thirty years' stormy biography of a roue would seem to the cautious old man a poor security for the future? The Deputy of Arcis The skill of the cleverest roue could not have made the impression that M. de Nueil made with that cry from the heart. The Deserted Woman It is very strong in some who become explorers, roues, vagabonds, scientists as a result, and it is very weak in others who stay at home and seek only the safe and limited experience. The Foundations of Personality The two roues, the old and the young, rose. Beatrix Voltaire was jealous of the wit of a roue whom Paris admired for two days; and even a duchess takes offence at a look bestowed upon her maid. Modeste Mignon That is what justifies the lives of us roues. Beatrix Thus pain in slight degree is exciting, and in the sexual sphere pain is often sought as a means of heightening the pleasure, especially by women and by the roue. 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