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There are as many `blue' blackguards as there are `orange', and as many white as there are purple, or any other color, and I won't have any of my family mixed up with it.
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Not saying that someone is a liar, is a blackguard, has no morals, decency or integrity; just his mother's name.
Ways of aggression
In the heroine's escape from the blackguard, the picture takes a positively biblical turn.
Nell Shipman: One Woman in Her Time Plays Many Parts
In 1842, after two months as the chief editor of the New York Aurora, Whitman was fired, accused by the publishers of "indolence, incompetence, loaferism, and blackguard habits.
Street Phantoms
Was he involved with the blackguard Maundy Gregory in the Lloyd George "honours for sale" scandal?
Was missing MP an illegitimate relation of Churchill? New theory ONVICTOR Grayson mystery
While it's satisfying to feel that you've gone one step closer to discouraging people from voting for a blackguard candidate, Internet memes-usually featuring brief, politically volatile quotes-tell only a part of the truth, if any.
The fight against apathy
If the Christmas special doesn't sort it, creator and writer Julian Fellowes should be horsewhipped for being such a blackguard, what
The TV man who's seen it all; It's time the hot-headed MasterChef presenters got their just desserts for being tougher than an overcooked steak. Thankfully Lewis was a bit more civilised, ending his series with British dignity. Stiff upper lip time isalmost at an end at Downton Abbey.. or is it?It's more likely to survive thanthe cuddly yet killer creatures on The Hunt
At first, it was little more than an efficient adding machine, so an adept of progress could very well laugh at the paranoid fancies of a blackguard like me: "Surely you can't object to speed of calculation?
Stairway to heaven
She thinks he's a foul-tempered blackguard, who after setting out to cause her downfall, finds himself forced to marry her—snared in the trap of his own making.
New Regency Romance Novel Mixes Historical Fiction, Romance, and Suspense
With his slicked-back hair and macho swagger, Schettino has been depicted as a blackguard who was busy showing off in front of a blonde female guest when he performed a risky manoeuvre to "salute" the island which ended in tragedy.
Trial of Italy's 'Captain Coward' set to start
But while the half-orc Blackguard Dorn isn't a bad addition, because of his two-handed magic sword and ability to level up quickly into a melee powerhouse, both the wild mage Neera and the monk Rasaad are tougher to appreciate.
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in English, English, a blackguard is a low scoundrel).
Blackguards in Uganda

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