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Meanings of ragged urchin in English

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Usage of ragged urchin in English
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You must remember the insistent, lifelong dream of the ragged urchin.
The Fortunate Youth
2
A ragged urchin who was apparently waiting for me handed me a note.
The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
3
Looking down, the gentleman saw a small, ragged urchin standing near.
Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective; Or, The Crime of the Midnigh...
4
Jane saw a new avatar; Barney Bill the ragged urchin of the Bludston brick-fields.
The Fortunate Youth
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The ragged urchin's blue blood is undeniable in the end.
The Irish Times
6
A ragged urchin seemed to attract him much more than one that was nicely dressed.
Cambridge Sketches
7
If indeed he was a little ragged urchin, the thing was only the more inexplicable!
Sir Gibbie
8
He found himself liking this slip of a ragged urchin with fair hair, who defied him-liking him tremendously.
The Story of Sonny Sahib
9
Then they all laughed so merrily, that the infection reached a ragged urchin playing on the gravel-path near by.
Story of Chester Lawrence / Being the Completed Account of One w...
10
A small ragged urchin asked him the time, and that casual touch of communalism made him feel more at home.
King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
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The boy leading the group, a bright-eyed ragged urchin of about ten, came to a sudden stop when he saw Ramses.
A river in the sky
12
He painted a basket of grapes so naturally that a ragged urchin stretched out his hand to steal some of the fruit.
Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and...
13
A ragged urchin rowed out from shore to see what they were doing and sarcastically inquired if they were rowing over stumps.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
14
In the sphere of life to which the ragged urchin belonged Toms and Bills and Jims were as thick as blackberries, but Pauls were rare.
The Fortunate Youth
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It was a rudely built raft with a stool upon it, and upon the stool sat a ragged urchin ten or twelve years of age.
Holiday Stories for Young People
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Before the mean and shabby portals stood a small crowd of ragged urchins.
Clayhanger
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