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Real kindness would try to make of him a healthy ruffian, with just enough conscience to keep him from crime.
In short, they were ruffians who committed every evil deed imaginable.
So it is only when scarcity is moderate (neither non-existent nor severe) and generosity is limited (neither perfect nor like ruffians) that the circumstances of justice obtain.
Perhaps they do not denounce them as capitalists, but they denounce them as bourgeois ruffians of the very worst kind.
Is there any point whatever in having diplomatic relations with these ruffians?
You accept the word of the ruffians who did it.
He had a gang of ruffians giving evidence, and that made the task almost impossible.
I know that some of these places have been the scene of attacks by these young ruffians.
Word went round amongst the ruffians that the women were carrying acid, and the attacks ceased at once.
After the meeting started the lowest note of dissent was the signal for a gang of ruffians to drag out and punch the objector's face.
They are really nothing more than a bunch of ruffians who use this as a means of increasing their power.
No doubt it is desirable to lock up these ruffians for a long time.
But, if he takes two or more ruffians with him, he and they are liable to be hanged.
Some people think of shop stewards as ruffians of a sort.
Take another case where the husband is not a ruffian, but has gone abroad for good reason and is believed to be dead.
