varlet

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Jon blows the varlets to bits, and totes his beloveds’ corpses to his home.

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Well, come in, if it be so, varlet," replied the porter, lifting the barrier; "but if you come forbidden, the pillory and your ears will be acquainted.

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Subtle.Out, the varlet That cozened the Apostles!

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One feels obliged to the little varlet for the privilege of giving to him—his smile and manner are so courtly.

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At this "I'll twist the smooth varlet's neck that sold me mine," shouted Denys, in huge wrath, and confirmed the threat with singular oaths peculiar to the mediæval military.

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