gamin

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From scrubby street gamins in Havana's Barrio de Col�n to the panama-hatted businessmen in the Manzana de G�mez, they panned Grau for the high price of lard, the scarcity of beef, the roaring black market.

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When the cat and her kittens come tumbling in and pounce on the rat, the mouse and the little frog-gie, it is still just gamins and spinach.

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With still more of a curl to his lip, Nicolo watched Savonarola hypnotizing the garish Florentine crowds into demure god-fearing citizenry, and the street gamins into veritable "boyscouts of the Lord."

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Near by a maiden plays with a monkey which is being teased by the young gamins.

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One day he was allowed to go outside of the hospital, or rather stole out of the gate and played marbles with some street gamins in front of it.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)