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roister
1. It was a much more elaborate chamber than Conan could have procured for the price nearer the center of the city—a fact that had first attracted him, when, that morning, he discovered how slim a purse his roisterings for the past few days had left him
2. And more than looking the part, he felt the part; the awakening of old memories, the resurge of the wild, mad, glorious days of old before his feet were set on the imperial path when he was a wandering mercenary, roistering, brawling, guzzling, adventuring, with no thought for the morrow, and no desire save sparkling ale, red lips, and a keen sword to swing on all the battlefields of the world
3. On hearing this Officer Sheikho immediately ordered his gendarmes to bring the drunken roisterer to the police- station even if they needed to do so by force
4. Roaring, stamping around, he must have tromped the joys of the world and jammed them in this jar and writ in a big hand, shouting, RELISH! For its very sound meant rolling in sweet fields with roistering chestnut mares, mouths bearded with grass, plunging your head fathoms deep in trough water so the sea poured cavernously through your head
5. Mor Jacques had intercepted him, worrying up with the latest reports of aristocratic waste and folly: three knights and some number of servants no one bothered to tally, dead in a tent fire caused by drunken roistering idiocy; a peasant’s hayrick deliberately burned, for what passed among the bucketheads as fun
6. Inside, the air was thick with the smoke of several kinds of pipe-stuffing, the dull reek of spilled beer, and the sounds of roistering
7. The company of roisterers of which Zuchin had been the leader since its formation at the beginning of the term consisted of eight students, among whom, at first, had been numbered Ikonin and Semenoff; but the former had left under the strain of the continuous revelry in which the band had indulged in the early part of the term, and the latter seceded later for reasons which were never wholly explained
8. We scarcely have a bowing acquaintance with these three worthies before the valiant D’Artagnan makes the almost fatal but well-intentioned mistake of calling the attention of Aramis to the fact that he has stepped upon a handkerchief—a handkerchief Aramis, in fact, has covered with his foot to conceal from a crowd of roisterers; a love token from Mme