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Other characteristics revealed to Dr. Binger by Chambers' career: "pathological lying," "insensitivity for the feelings of others," "bizarre behavior," "vagabondism."

From Time Magazine Archive

They were ten days on the road, ten delightful days of irresponsible vagabondism.

From Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle by Ford, Sewell

For, despite his affability, there was something about him she distrusted and disliked,—an indefinable air of insincerity, and a look out of his eyes of gay vagabondism and dissipation.

From The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)

It would lead to vagabondism and would convert a nation into a crowd of tramps.

From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.

In this perversion of chivalry to a grand vagabondism, and even to robbery, noble souls often rushed into ridiculous excesses.

From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)