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Almost as soon as she had finished building her nest she had discovered a strange-looking egg there.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYThe "bad form" of telling a lie to the head-master is a later illustration of the same thing.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYThe men arrived in very bad condition, and many of them blinded with the salt water which had dashed into their eyes.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSTheir sin began on Holy Thursday, with so little secrecy and so bad an example, that the affair was beginning to leak out.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSConditions in the new country had gone from bad to worse, and if the season should experience another drought, the worst was come.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXIf any one has lost his temper, as well as his money, he takes good care not to show it; to do so here would be indeed bad form.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSTrue; but as we are far enough now from that point, we must e'en make the best of the bad.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSI found that I had been allowed to acquire certain bad habits and besetting sins—most people do.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSAn with that I laid down on the settee, an felt orful bad, an the more I tho't about it, the wus I felt.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSOne of the men seemed pretty bad, being hit in the head and in the body.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONWORDS RELATED TO BAD EGG
- bad eggs
- bad news
- black sheeps
- blackguards
- charlatans
- cheaters
- cheats
- con artists
- criminals
- crooks
- defrauders
- devils
- frauds
- heels
- hooligans
- lowlifes
- mischief
- miscreants
- monstrosities
- ne'er-do-wells
- outlaws
- problems
- rapscallions
- rascals
- reprobates
- scalawags
- scamps
- scoundrels
- swindlers
- tricksters
- villains
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