One explanation has been sought in the legend of St Nicholas miraculously restoring to life three rich youths, who had been murdered, cut up and concealed in a salting tub by a thievish innkeeper or butcher, in whose house they had taken lodging. [Please select]
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"We make it our business to defend this lady from your thievish designs," said Melville. [Please select]
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Arriving at Richmond he asked the usual question: "Is not the negro idle, thriftless and thievish." [Please select]
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"They have no Law, no Hunting Call, and no leaders--nothing but foolish words and little picking thievish hands." [Please select]
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They are well known throughout the west, where their bold and thievish habits always excite comment. [Please select]
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They are just as noisy, bold and thievish as the eastern Jay and are also excellent mimics like the latter. [Please select]
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They quickly showed their thievish disposition by stealing the nails from the cabin windows and the bolts from the doors. [Please select]
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