Scamps
[s'kæmps]
Examples
- All those scamps are sound asleep, and will not attack before dawn. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Thee'd better keep out of sight, with thy speechifying, said Phineas; they're mean scamps. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Alcibiades knows all the scum of the Levant, and I have no doubt can get a few hundred scamps together. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- I wish those two had been the leaders, said Justinian cheerfully; both the scamps are there. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- But it might reveal the boat to those scamps, said Justinian, as they rapidly descended the narrow staircase. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Peasants, sailors, Turkish scamps, and stupid islanders. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Suppose that building was a ruin and I was a corpse--what then, you lads behind these two scamps? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Inputed by Artie