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Meanings of rob orchards in English

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Usage of rob orchards in English
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All the high-spirited boys in books rob orchards, and become great men.
They and I
2
Some unlucky rascals who rob orchards are caught up the tree at once.
Roundabout Papers
3
He was a bad boy-always fighting and robbing orchards and getting kept after school.
The Conflict
4
One tribe on a visit to Philadelphia killed cattle and robbed orchards as they passed.
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaw...
5
He who begins with robbing orchards, rabbit-warrens, and fish-ponds, will probably end with horsestealing, or highway robbery.
Stories for the Young; Or, Cheap Repository Tracts / Entertainin...
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Jack's favorite sport was in robbing orchards.
Higher Lessons in English: A work on English grammar and composi...
7
Of the Fruit Committee, many of the members were dead or dying, and the rest were robbing orchards.
The Voyage of Captain Popanilla
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Strange it was not, for he hated books, and loved climbing, fighting, playing, and robbing orchards, to distraction.
Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1
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We happened to be living in Chelsea at the time he ought to have been robbing orchards: that, of course, was my fault.
They and I
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In robbing orchards he was usually a leader; and, as he grew older, he delighted to take part in any poaching or smuggling adventure.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance