Then he talked to all the boys very seriously about cruelty, and said how hard-hearted and cowardly it was to hurt the weak and the helpless; but what stuck in my mind was this, he said that cruelty was the
devil's own trade-mark, and if we saw any one who took pleasure in cruelty we might know who he belonged to, for the devil was a murderer from the beginning, and a tormentor to the end.
my first thought was that something had carried away aloft; but even as I went down, and before I struck the deck, I heard the
devil's own tattoo of rifles from the boats, and twisting sidewise, I caught a glimpse of the sailor who was standing guard.
The gentleman made a mental memorandum, and registered Miss Silvester in his private books as "the
devil's own temper.
The cap'n's been ridin' the
devil's own pace," said Dalton the coachman, whose person stood out in high relief as he smoked his pipe against the stable wall, when John brought up Rattler.
But we shall have the
devil's own run for our money
But when he had drawn and engaged his youthful antagonist he discovered that, far from disarming him, he would have the
devil's own job of it to keep from being killed.
To hear such words from your lips is as though I heard an angel of grace preaching the
devil's own creed.
There are the
devil's own secrets in some families, Mr Flintwinch
The artistic temperament is a fearsome thing, Bunny, in a woman with the
devil's own will
Where it was once the
devil's own job to find salt cod in Yorkshire, it's now readily available thanks to the shops catering for our vibrant West Indian community.
The
Devil's Own won their first major trophy as they beat Leinster 20-10 at Murrayfield.
That 14-7 defeat meant Gregor Townsend's men missed out on a home semi-final and they must now take on the
Devil's Own on Irish soil once again as the playoffs get under way.
The payoff comes in the second act, after Jason/Tyrone has totally gone over to the dark side, as evidenced in the riotous physical transformation of the church basement into the
Devil's own lair.
Having said all of that, I must point out to parents or grandparents who have not yet taken children to the Thinktank that it does have one serious problem, which is that, at the end of the afternoon, you have the
devil's own game persuading them that it's time to go home.
His enemy was the
Devil's own son, Blackheart, but writer-director Mark Steven Johnson only followed that up with Kristen Bell's tepid romcom, When In Rome.
