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"Rampage" Quotes from Famous Books

... is likely that his popularity would in some degree have approached that of his sister. Rosa Bonheur did not paint many large canvases, but mostly small ones, or only moderately large; but when she painted sheep it seems that one might shear the wool, it stands so fleecy and full; while her horses rampage and curvet, showing themselves off as if they ...

— Pictures Every Child Should Know • Dolores Bacon

... one another, and each thought the balance of the crowd had the appearance of a set of lunatics on the rampage. ...

— The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat • George A. Warren

... a Western spring freshet. The Ohio was on a rampage—a turbulent, coffee-colored stream, it had risen far beyond its usual boundaries, washed out the familiar land-marks, and, still insolent and greedy, was licking the banks, as if preparatory to swallowing up the whole country. Trees torn up by the roots, ...

— Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories • M. T. W.

... "Want to cut us off from Conejo till they've made their getaway! Probably cut the wires, too. Go and see, Miller. If they haven't, get Morgan and tell him Pachuca's on the rampage. Did he say what was up? What he was ...

— Across the Mesa • Jarvis Hall

... when the cubs had grown still larger and stronger, they became so boisterous and mischievous that they not only handled the dogs too roughly, but when the old Indian and his wife left camp at any time, they went on the rampage: chasing the dogs about, ransacking the larder, turning the camp topsy-turvy, and scattering everything in confusion. So the old couple decided that it was now high time to put their skins upon the skin-stretcher in readiness to ...

— The Drama of the Forests - Romance and Adventure • Arthur Heming

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