Marked by skill in deception.
1 This might have been originally designed to prevent disputes or knavish impositions.
2 Mistaken they may be; but why yell them down as knavish blasphemers?
3 The knavish fanatic closed his eyes and raised his face heavenwards.
4 Surely, sir, it cannot be right to take advantage of such knavish tricks.
5 Neither were they filled with goods, like those of knavish traders.
6 Is it not a knavish trick to put justice in motion against me?
7 Yet how can I let this knavish dog die and lose the money?
8 What a pack of knavish bigots they must all have been!
9 You shall see anon; 'tis a knavish piece of work.
10 Our ships were wrecked, or captured by the knavish Spaniards.
11 For poor serving-men are held responsible for his knavish on-goings.
12 Is not that a rather knavish speech, dear Miss St.
13 Not to be influenced by, or give ear to, knavish tattling servants, or others.
14 Was not England specially prepared by an all-wise Providence to frustrate these knavish tricks?
15 A groan for the knavish extortioner, my masters- adeepgroan for Sir Giles Mompesson!
16 You were right in denouncing the management as knavish .
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