"Rowdyish" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... antique age, in their way of surrendering their lips to strangers, as if there were no evil or impurity in the world. As for the young men, they were chiefly specimens of the vulgar sediment of London life, often shabbily genteel, rowdyish, pale, wearing the unbrushed coat, unshifted linen, and unwashed faces of yesterday, as well as the haggardness of last night's jollity in a gin-shop. Gathering their character from these tokens, I wondered whether there ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 11, No. 65, March, 1863 • Various
... right, at least. For Jasper Jay went away at last; but he didn't wait until he had grown weary of his rowdyish sport. ...
— The Tale of Rusty Wren • Arthur Scott Bailey |
