In those soaring days, let us hope that you played the villain with a swagger, or being cast in a softer role, that you won a pink and fluffy princess before the play was done.

And having made this parenthesis, I may perhaps go on to point out the peculiar limitations under which various classes will be approaching the phase of reorganisation, without being accused of making this or that class the villain of an anticipatory drama.

He was first named with terms of endearment strange upon the lips of that stately assembly"Il caro Padre," "Teologo amato di Venezia"yet the guards had failed to seize those villains who lay in wait at the Ponte della Pugna!

Intellect must have scope, and when nothing is left within its grasp but vice, can we wonder that the slave possessing the most talent, should generally prove the greatest villain.

To meet that villain?' "I looked straight into his face.

"Yes, sir!a wretch!" "Possible?" "Yesit is possible: and if you knew as much of human nature as I do, you would never feel surprised at any man's turning out a villain and a wretch!

By this time Sharkey and Copley Banks had become very excellent friends, for Sharkey loved a whole-hearted villain, and he loved a man of metal, and it seemed to him that the two met in the captain of the Ruffling Harry.

Miss Laura stroked and patted him, then she called to her cousin, "Harry, will you look at this?" He took the paper from her, and said: "That is a crest shining through the different strata of dust and grime, probably that of his own family We'll have it cleaned, and it will enable us to track the villain.

"Ask 'im; the deceiving villain.

She's with that confounded villain.

I know not whether what you writ was Matter of Fact, or your own Invention; but this I will take my Oath on, the first Part is so exactly like what happened to my Prentice, that had I read your Paper then, I should have taken your Method to have secured a Villain.

" "Yes, I tell you, misbegotten villain!

To serve one's self, and punish a villain at the same time, is serving public and private.

O, that I could but find the villain Outis[302], Outis the villain, that thus blinded me! MEN.

'Did you hear the villain?

That himself stood at the stair-foot, and sent these two villains to execute the murder.

I remember shooting one ghastly old scaly villain in a tank near Ryseree.

Now I will unmask you, villain!" "Forgive me, lady!" begged the terrified monk.

In the time of evening, you brought the [base villain who is now dead]; I wished the harlot should likewise come.

The present instance of it has to do with himself, not his father, but in itself would justify the slaying of his uncle, whose plausible way had possibly perplexed him so that he could not thoroughly believe him the villain he was: bad as he must be, could he actually have killed his own brother, and such a brother?

I like to go to a plain people's play, where the spectators groan and hiss the villain.

I had stood up to receive my fate, and over the heads of our would-be murderers I saw a tall dark-bearded stage villain in a long black overcoat which reached to the floor, stalk across to the group.

"A most charming man and consummate villain," says Beaufort, with a gloomy smile.

Why this is brave, Far better than to fawn at Gustus' table For a few scraps; no, no such words as these By Pluto, stab the villain, kill the slave:

Yet this does not prevent him in his preface from calling Mohammed the greatest villain of mankind and the most mortal enemy of God ("le plus scélérat de tous les hommes et le plus mortel ennemi de Dieu").