The exception in the indictment, enables me to avoid the plea of necessity, which I should have interposed, founded upon a huge forest meal, and the abundance as well as impertinence of the musquitoes of these woods.

If they wish to know how much can be done by only a little active kindness, they have only to read the pages of that painful, and yet pleasant, book"East and West," which I have just quoted; and to read, also, an appendix to ita Paper originally read at the Church Congress, Manchester, by the present Lord Chancellora document which it would be an impertinence in me to recommend or praise.

"It's an impertinence on my part to expect you to help us.

Though they flutter off the next moment, to carry their impertinences to the nearest student that they can call their friend, the tone of the book is spoiled; we shut the leaves, and, with Dante's lovers, read no more that day.

These are not born in a day; they seldom mark people till middle life, when experiences are wide and feelings deep, when flippancy is not mistaken for wit, nor impertinence for ease.

"If you think I'll stand any impertinence from you, you were never more mistaken in your life.

His attitude toward Bartholomeo was like that of a capricious woman toward an elderly lover, passing off an impertinence with a smile, selling his good humor and submitting to be loved.

I will promise not to intrude in any way, and you may possibly be saved from such impertinences as that.

Although the weakness of her sex, which ought to be her protection, frequently prevents a woman from forcibly breaking off an acquaintance thus annoyingly forced upon her, she rarely fails to resent such impertinence by that sharpest of woman's weapons, a keen-edged but courteous ridicule, which few men can bear up against.

To tire me with impertinence like thine.

"And left her cousinly impertinence behind her," retorted a gay voice from his elbow.

Impertinence at first is borne With heedless slight, or smiles of scorn; Teased into wrath, what patience bears The noisy fool who perseveres?

Where'er her eyes dispense their charms, Impertinence around her swarms.

And presently, having turned down a grassy lane and crossed a small but very noisy brook that chattered impertinences among the stones and chuckled at them slyly from the shadows, they eventually came upon a small, and very lonely little cottage bowered in roses and honeysuckle,as are all the cottages hereabouts.