hoodlumism

That summer, our hoodlumism was just beginning to take angry hold of us.

Freud’s Blind Spot Elisa Albert 2010

What astounds me is that this kind of hackneyed territory is made original once again by personifying the life of small time hoodlumism with an opening of a guy, splattered with blood and breathing heavy.

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If they reduce hoodlumism, creating Washingtons, we will not be concerned about the hoodlums of other races.

Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Daniel Wallace [Editor] Culp

Noonan's men in the crowd, their hoodlumism now unleashed, were bowling over the people about them; but these really constituted Noonan's outposts and advance guards.

The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors Mary Heaton Vorse 1920

I was forced at length to call a police officer, who took the names of the offenders and walked through the reading rooms effectually quelling any budding aspirations toward hoodlumism in the children seated at the tables and we have had no trouble of that kind since.

Library Work with Children 1917

He had been rather older than the members of this troop when he made his spectacular leap from hoodlumism to scouting, and hence while they were still kicking their heels in the arena he had, as one might say, passed outside it.

Tom Slade at Black Lake Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

The main amusement of its members was hoodlumism in its broader and more general phases.

From Place to Place 1910

Here lay the legitimate fruit of the State's essential hoodlumism.

Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Hamlin Garland 1900

Such associations often break out in decadent country communities where, with fewer and feebler offspring, lax notions of family discipline prevail and hoodlumism is the direct result of the passing of the rod.

Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene G. Stanley Hall 1885

"Brethren, I say let's cut out every last bit of hoodlumism to-day.

The Story of The American Legion George Seay Wheat