mischievous trick
Example Sentences
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Go ahead and get it over, and then we’ll get even with Dr. Helen some way for playing us such a mischievous trick.
From The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted by Barrett, Katharine Ellis
Claxton had hitherto done nothing that was criminal within the eye of the Law, though while at sea he was continually employed in some mischievous trick or other.
From Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences by Hayward, Arthur L.
But one day, I must tell you, a large hawk played the lad a very mischievous trick.
From The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn by Stables, Gordon
To disturb all good thoughts in their minds and your own, and drive out all serious impressions by this mischievous trick!
From The Carbonels by Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.)
Amphillis, in answer, for Perrote was unable to speak, told the story of Agatha’s mischievous trick.
From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by Rainey, W. (William)
