Scapegrace

The Mahgwis, or "Scapegrace," is a kind of sea-gull.] (Micmac.)

Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

“Scapegrace!” returned the Marquise, with a satirical glance at her nephew.

A Woman of Thirty 2007

Colonel, is, that young Scapegrace will give you a deal of trouble; or would, only you are so absurdly proud of him that you think everything he does is perfaction.

The Newcomes 2006

"Come to my room, Kate," whispered Lady Scapegrace, as we lighted our hand-candles -- "you can go the short way through the boudoir -- I want to speak a word with you."

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

"Don't talk of that odious woman," exclaimed Lady Scapegrace, between whom and Mrs. Lumley there was a polite feud of some years 'standing.

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

Sir George in a corner is buttonholing Frederic and saddening him with last accounts of the Scapegrace.

April's Lady A Novel Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

Lady Scapegrace to unmeaning Miss Minnows; each stared at me for about two seconds, and so made up her mind.

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

I felt half inclined to laugh, and more than half inclined to cry; but turning round I was somewhat consoled to find Lady Scapegrace and her cavalier close behind us; and I do confess I rather attributed Frank's extremely moderate request to their immediate vicinity; there was no opportunity, however, of renewing the subject.

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

No wonder: that stately form, that queenly brow, had been bent over many a sick-bed; those deep, thrilling tones had spoken words of comfort to many a humble sufferer; that white hand was ever ready to aid, ever open to relieve; good or bad, none ever applied to Lady Scapegrace in vain.

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville

I broke away from Lady Scapegrace, and rushed back into the house.

Kate Coventry An Autobiography G. J. Whyte-Melville