Crewe stepped forward quickly, secured the stick, glanced quickly at the monogram engraved on it, and held it out to Holymead, who was brushing the dust off his clothes with vexatious remarks about the clumsiness and impudence of street boys.

There's an impudence in this claim which reminds me of an anecdote related by Noah.

It is far from being the first offence of his licentious press; and the lenity of the government, by which he has been so long spared, has had no other effect upon him, than to add confidence to his malice, and incite him to advance from one degree of impudence to another.

Hum, the Doctor here first, this is not so well, but I'm prepar'd with Impudence for all Encounters.

Merely waiting to granulate one more clove, Mr. BUMSTEAD settles the rope about his neck anew, squints around under the wet towel in a curiously ghastly manner, and thus addresses the meeting: "Ladies and gen'l'menI've listened to y'r impudence with patience, and on any other 'casion would be happy to see y'all safe home.

For months past I have borne with such impudence from you, that if I had not loved your motheryes, sir, and your good grandfather and your brotherI would" Here his words failed him, and the irate Colonel, with glaring eyes and purple face, and every limb quivering with wrath, stood for a moment speechless before his young enemy.

you take that impudence out of your voice to me or I'll rawhide it out!" "Harry!" "Leave the table!" "Harry, he's only a child" "Go to your room!"

"That man," said he of Jeffreys, "has no learning, no sense, no manners, and more impudence than ten carted street-walkers."

Third, against O'Brallaghan; the cause: impudence on various occasions, and slanderous reports relating to cabbaged cloth since the period of their dissolving all connection with each other.

For he had impudence at will, And boasted universal skill.

With the same impudence without a ground, They say, that look the Reformation round, No Treatise of Humility is found.

" "I should think not, Stephen Potter," exclaimed Mrs. Potter, sitting bolt upright in her angry astonishment; "I never heard of such impudence as her expecting" "She expected nothing.

He crushed assumption and forward impudence by a look, and brought them down to the level of their own insignificance.

Great Scot, it's just like old times to have you giving me impudence over your shoulder like that!"

And Mine Own, this time and that, to make sayings of impudence unto me, and to hide her naughty lips, when that I should kiss them; and to have quaint nestlings unto me, and odd whiles to kiss me very dainty when that I did be going thoughtful of the way.

Eric soon learned to like Wildney, who was a very bright, engaging, spirited boy, with a dash of pleasant impudence about him which took Eric's fancy.