... The justice of my remark was owned by all; had it been the height of tyranny, the supple knaves would have agreed with me quite as politely...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...Even a modern writer, after studyingthe evidence, acknowledges that the witches 'seem to have been undoubtedlythe victims of unscrupulous and designing knaves, who personatedSatan'...
Margaret Alice Murray 「The Witch-cult in Western Europe」
...Ah, said Priamus, if his knaves beso keen and fierce, his knights be passing good: now for the King’s loveof Heaven, whether thou be a knave or a knight, tell thou me thy name...
Thomas Malory 「Le Morte D’Arthur, Volume I (of II)」
...She shall be constantly beset by a thousand lousy and ragged knaves, vacant wretches, and scullery boys, who all shall lay hands on her...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...When Jupiter is afflicted, however, hedenotes quacks and mountebanks, knaves, cheats, and drunkards...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...They render it common: thus knaves of every description never recoil, when it is necessary to attest the name of the Divinity to the most manifest frauds, for the vilest interests...
Paul Henri Thiery (Baron D'Holbach) Samuel Wilkinson 「The System of Nature, Volume 2」
... Lionel Crofton might have discovered some of the old set of fools and knaves with whom he had once mixed...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
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