| 单词 | impudently |
| 例句 | Clyde retorted impudently, “you’re not a teacher. Besides, there are textbooks where it’s so written.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Applied to an opponent, it means the habit of impudently claiming that black is white, in contradiction of the plain facts. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Nelthilta, however, stopped of her own accord and stared impudently at him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But the women giggled, glancing back and forth—laughed in his face; and one smooth girl, Melantho, spoke to him most impudently. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Curran, maybe the young man who spoke to you so impudently should be moved to a seat where his dubious charms will not be so enthusiastically embraced.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The set thrusts impudently into the audience and the costumes, by Beth Goldenberg, look like knock-off Versace, appropriate to this sleazy imagined Padua. Review: In ‘The White Devil,’ Pick Your Poison 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z They tend to talk tough, impudently snap their gum and are always casually stripping in front of the modest heroine. Albatross: Just Call Her Emilia Bad-Elia 2012-01-12T19:03:29Z Hughes has infused new life into dry-as-dust facts to produce a learned work that is brazenly, impudently vivacious. Review | Why Darwin grew that iconic beard and other tales of the Victorian era 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z At 11, she impudently called the great gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and invited her to perform at a fund-raiser for the children’s choir. Linda Hopkins, a Tony-Winning Actress and Singer, Dies at 92 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z On “From Ukraine, For Ukraine,” a darkly brilliant new omnibus album by the cutting-edge Kyiv label Standard Deviation, grief and rage melt into impudently beautiful contemporary threnodies. In Paris Then, in Kyiv Now, Visions of Freedom and Bravery 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The idea that 5% of the caucus can impudently defenestrate one speaker, while 95% must support the wreckers’ choice for the “good of the party” is preposterous from every angle. Opinion: House Republicans need a sudden onset of political maturity. What are the chances? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z United’s first goal was evidence of it: a free kick that he scooped, deftly and impudently, to Martial, whose finish squirmed under Ederson. Manchester United Beats City, Turning the Tables for a Day 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z It was only when he’d finished abusing that nonentity that he turned to me, looked me up and down impudently, and asked Tova if this was her new lover. “All Rivers” 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z It signals that the title of this arrestingly strange and provocative fantasia should be read sarcastically, even impudently. Review: Boots Riley's 'Sorry to Bother You' is an arrestingly surreal satire on class rage and cultural identity 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z While condemning such massacres, contemporary writer William of Newburgh claimed: "The Jews... had impudently puffed themselves up against Christ and inflicted very many burdens on Christians." A national history of immigration panic 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman said Pompeo provoked the country by “impudently criticizing our supreme leadership.” N. Korea says war is inevitable as allies continue war games 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Silva had the time and composure to take a touch following Sterling’s low cross and, with Adrián grounded, impudently rolled the ball past him. Manchester City cruise past West Ham thanks to David Silva masterclass 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s that, by “impudently twisting the facts,” we can convince ourselves of “things which we know to be untrue.” Donald Trump’s War on Science 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He mugged Barton of possession on the right-hand side of the penalty area, spun away from him impudently and then whipped his shot past Cerny. Partick Thistle 1-4 Celtic 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z There were moments of brilliance - he impudently pulled Starc for two fours in front of square and lifted off-spinner Nathan Lyon for consecutive sixes to bring up his fifty - but also several slices of luck. Pietersen century checks Australia 2013-08-03T17:38:48Z Rouhani tweets: “Talking impudently against the enemy is not the solution.” Remembering Iran's Ahmadinejad 2013-08-02T19:35:28Z "Mr. Prentice," says Jane impudently, "you mayn't know it, but you are going to sing us a comic song after dinner." Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z All he got for this impudently gallant attempt was a volley of bad language and another of shot. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The time may come when they will impudently say, they prophesied my rise and progress in the world. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z "My lord," he cried, waving his hat impudently. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The Greek barbers, I knew, were standing impudently before the doors of their little saloons, watching the evening pageant as it surged slowly through the Grande Rue and toward the Taxim Garden. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Then as soon as I was again straightened out, she would be back at her old tricks, and I am almost positive that she used to wink at me impudently from her vantage point. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z In an audacious manner; with excess of boldness; impudently. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z When it came his turn, he slid his check across the marble slab, tucked his thumbs into the armholes of his vest, and impudently stared into the questioning, coldly repellent eyes of the teller. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z The gipsy answered impudently, and the three, blaming one another, moved off up the wood. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z At this market, the fraud impudently begun in the Old World, is as impudently completed in the New. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z As I walked swiftly towards the Boundary my irritation increased with every stride; it appeared to me that the world was most impudently concerning itself with my private affairs. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z To carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z "If they are reasons," Fenton rejoined impudently, "it would be unreasonable not to care." Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z The Agnostic has the arrogance to admit his ignorance, while the Christian from the depths of humility impudently insists that he knows. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z "Sir, I claim to be a worshipper at the shrine of which you, I believe, are High Priest!" he said impudently, and bowed again, this time to my lady. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z "One red belt," I added, impudently, meaning that I defied him. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Of these forty impostors, the claims of thirty-eight were so obviously and impudently preposterous, that they were at once detected as false. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z A single monk, led astray by private judgment, has set himself against the faith held by all Christians for a thousand years and more, and impudently concludes that all Christians up to now have erred. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z I doubt very much whether the face can ever be taught to lie as impudently as the tongue. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The men from the steamer took possession of the Rambler impudently, acting like ignorant men clothed with small authority. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Thus Pope dreamed of a Spaniard who impudently entered his library, ransacked the books on the shelves, and turned a deaf ear to all his remonstrances. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z There is no extra sauciness about her, though she is on excellent terms with herself, and although she doesn’t sail impudently close to the wind, still I say she behaves herself gallantly and well.” The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Not to speak of myself—there is Nadejda Fedosievna to be considered—the lady to whom you have so impudently attached yourself: that alone is matter sufficient for explanation between us.” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z A little red squirrel clawed itself up a tree bole, and squatting in a fork chirked angrily and impudently at him from its place of safety. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z It was shown about in manuscript by his admiring friend; it was impudently pirated, and Gray had it printed by Dodsley in self-defence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z I don't think I ever knew the anti-realistic view to be propounded with so impudently superior an air. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z It is from these pretences, that the popes have impudently arrogated the power of disposing of crowns, of exciting insurrections and wars, and of deciding upon the rights of sovereigns and people. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z He skipped away, took another jaunt round the compartment, returned, and seated himself impudently on the back of my hand. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z The natural children of Popes Cardinals, and Bishops, impudently recognized, by their elevation to the highest dignities, were not the offspring of their neighbors' wives.... Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z How shall our author hope a gentle fate, Who dares most impudently——not translate. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z Saying this he bowed with an ironical smile, looking impudently round as if expecting to see someone else. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z You have lied most impudently, and in the presence of the King too. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z "My master is upon the walls," he said impudently, though he bowed low. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The Phantom halted and smiled impudently into the face of a plain-clothes man who emerged from a dark doorway to look him over. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Without waiting for a reply, Alfred divided the bushes with his cane disclosing three pairs of eyes gazing impudently at them. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Instead of this, you thrust yourself impudently into a purely political contest, and shout as if the oath were to you the most sacred institution possible. The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z He had lured her afloat on impudently false pretences; she had a right to twit him with that. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Roswal again entered the lists, and found the steward impudently advancing to meet him. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z The girl slowly lifted her head and looked at him rather impudently. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z To have impudently fallen asleep on such a young lady’s chair! A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z In truth, however, the prerogative of the Emperor has never been formally usurped, and none has dared impudently to declare that he had assumed the power in His Majesty's stead. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z "For then you will, perhaps, express your disapprobation less impudently." The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z It was for blaspheming the Holy Place that Stephen died, and the charge was a grave one; but His words were impudently manipulated to justify it. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z He had spoken with half-closed eyelids; now he closed them entirely and looked impudently shy. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z He gets his profits out of his flotation, and impudently stands in with the "paid-ups." The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z “It’s a very good fashion, for all I can see,” she retorted impudently. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z And the man grinned and spat over the side and asked impudently: "What's hurry?" The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Neither her costly clothes, her caustic wit nor her impudently fascinating personality could cover the fact that she had done a treacherous and contemptible deed. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z As they stood talking, men from the clubs, the theatre and dinner-party passed and repassed, staring at her impudently all the while. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z A scandal-monger under pretence of defending virtue, he impudently assumes the right to pry into other people's affairs and spread them large over the pages of his paper. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z Both were well on in threes; but the Bellevue caddie impudently held his forefinger in the air as a sign that his man was one up. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z To return, the papers were most impudently stolen from her house. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z A moment or so later he looked up to find Marbridge standing over him and grinning impudently as he offered a hand. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z And from above, the voice of the labor union, unruffled, neither to be coaxed nor driven, came impudently down: "Sure I get you!" The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The Socialist Party is going to be split into bits and a new party, impudently and publicly announcing itself as the Communist Party of America, is being organised. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z "He was as cool as ever, and looked at me impudently until I had finished, when he said,— "'I want to step into the hall a moment.' The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z A throng of English soldiers gazed curiously at them as they passed by; small urchins ran in impudently making faces at them. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z Besides, Dogma does not "seek"; it just impudently declares something to have been found. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z How impudently the infamous wretch sports with heaven! French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z "No, you don't!" responded Dixie Lee, stepping back as he impudently offered to kiss her. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z During the debates, in the lobbies, in the cafés, all the ragamuffins who had endeavoured to dupe the Commune impudently ascribed to themselves the success of the army. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z What could it mean—this summons so impudently and yet so confidently spoken? The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z "This comes of allowing all these aliens to settle amongst us," said de Lugeac impudently; "soon there will be neither honour nor chivalry left in France." Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z "That's not my business; you have your orders," said the clerk impudently. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z All eyes were turned toward Josh, who got up and gravely bowed, pushing back Buster, who had impudently been in the act of accepting the honor himself. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z The fellow who kept it was as rank a rebel as ever graced the gallows; and made no secret of his treason either, but owned it boldly and impudently. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z He retorts from them upon Satan himself, when he impudently dares to tempt Him. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z "Yes, sir, I fired it," replied Gipsy, impudently. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z She, however, never looked up from her teacup, but her companion stuck his glass in his eye, and stared impudently without speaking. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z And yet they cannot read these, and many other learned authors, they so impudently abuse, rob of their learning, and convert other men’s parts to their own profit. Mysteries of the Rosie Cross Or, the History of that Curious Sect of the Middle Ages, Known as the Rosicrucians; with Examples of their Pretensions and Claims as Set Forth in the Writings of Their Leaders and Disciples 2011-02-23T03:00:32.190Z "But the waves will accomplish that—not your very worthy novels," said Lacy, impudently. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z He had seen the two of them go off in the igarité, impudently appropriating his own vessel before his face. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Partridge fed in the brush impudently before us. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The life that creeps up between its broken flagstones, the life that trails so impudently across the path, the life that spawns in the forgotten pond—this has a fascination beyond the hand of gardeners. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z "What is your name?" impudently demanded the fellow. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Either they had been cut off, or Z�lie Marks had impudently left the telephone. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z "God," he says, "cannot and will not permit authority to be wantonly and impudently resisted, when it does not force us to do what is against God or His commandments." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z They flew and beat about, impudently slapping their wings against the upturned, anxious faces, and weary eyes, trying to penetrate through the apparent snowstorm—the air filled with the white bodies of the ravenous hordes. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The fellow grinned impudently, and the expression was reminiscent of another smile. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The thing he had impudently desired, was it not the fulfillment of her own impure wishes? The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Their comparative ease at the present day and their arrogance drove him to the conclusion that they had impudently swindled his tender-hearted father out of a part of his lawful income. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z The church offered the richest field for exploitation, and in spite of his dissolute life he impudently prayed the regent to give him the archbishopric of Cambray, the richest in France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z He had worked it coolly and impudently out. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z One evening—so runs the tale—this gentleman awaited the arrival of the Judge, when Master Paul impudently offered to be his antagonist. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion Well, of course you must keep this a secret, but June did speak quite impudently to me the other day when I reproved her. Zula This was the celebrated father Cotton, whom Laicus impudently names in his list of Jesuit regicides. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion But the trial of General Mallet was also reported; and it was known how impudently the French newspapers lied. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. It is known how prevalent the traffic in indulgences became in Germany in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and how impudently the reckless cheating was carried on. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. "It's no trouble to ask," he impudently assured her. The Tempering Besides, the fellow had spread his legs, and thrust out his elbows, as if to obstruct the way, and now stood grinning impudently in his face. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II He coolly took from his pocket a disgusting-looking cigar stump and proceeded to light it, leering impudently into Fanning’s face the while. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship “Where is it going to land you?” added Esm� impudently. The Moonlit Way I can praise it impudently for it was my masterpiece, and—well, I will keep to the consecutive recital. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece "There's no rule that says we mayn't, that I know of," said Jack, rather impudently. Just Gerry Perverted it makes the starer and the impudently observing. The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology Passion had never lost itself in arid decoration when they sang; nor yet had it ever betrayed itself with that impudently direct appeal these modern lyrists made, these shameless Rousseaus of verse. Plashers Mead A Novel He is no more impudently at home with the sea than was Shakespeare, who, in "Full fathom five thy father lies," wrote the most imaginative poem of the sea in literature. The Book of This and That Kit peered at him through his spectacles, 7 and went on as impudently as ever. The Youngest Girl in the School "See," cried the doctor, impudently, "see how much whiter the hair of our Major has turned." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Whenever he caught mine eye he stared so impudently that I had much ado to restrain myself from walking across the room and letting the low-lived hound feel the weight of my hand. With Ring of Shield Last, and worse, is some fidgety old uncle, forever too cold or too hot, who vexes you with his patronizing airs, and impudently kisses his little Peggy! International Short Stories American Women with unlustered hair, Men with huge ugly hands of oil, Children, impudently stare And point derisive hands. A Pushcart at the Curb There was a brief delay in the negotiations and Don Juan, exasperated thereby, impudently reminded the emperor that a divorced princess ought to come cheaper than either a widow or a maid. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) These good people are willing to testify that you’ve been impudently prying into God’s secrets by means of some papistical contrivance which this person"—he pointed to poor René—"has furnished you with. Rewards and Fairies We entered a large inn, where we were soon followed by three individuals who impudently demanded our passports. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] "Now please explain to me," burst out his friend, "where you picked up that fellow--that rat, I should say, who pushes himself into your society so impudently." Gertrude's Marriage They impudently denied us the use of the high seas and repeatedly executed their threat that they would send to their death any of our people who ventured to approach the coasts of Europe. The Story of General Pershing “Besides,” I added—a little impudently perhaps—“would you not have had me arrested as a malefactor?” McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 They mean nothing; they are blankly insignificant; and impudently put one in the wrong. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) I have been told that, her sister once impudently demanding money of her, Mademoiselle Lecouvreur threw both shoes at her. Francezka Presently, he glanced up at Marylyn, and his eye lit impudently. The Plow-Woman Mr. Cosins has impudently made three editions of his prayer-book, and one which he gives away in private, different from the published ones. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Marshal Stonewall Cogswell looked impudently around at this staff officers gathered about the chart table. Frigid Fracas As yet he had scarcely looked away from her eyes, but he was dimly aware that up above wisps of golden hair peeped impudently from beneath a saucy black hat. Seven Keys to Baldpate “What ’n hell you fellows talking about?” demanded this man impudently. Gold Then they swaggered impudently about the fire, picking up crumbs, a process they were in the habit of attending to daily during Finn's absence. Finn The Wolfhound While he said this the Jew came impudently back into the room without calling, which a little surprised me again. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana One laughed impudently, the other slid a poisonous glance at the bleak-faced officer. The Pathless Trail Your reply, Mr. Waite, comes quite consistently from one who has impudently tossed aside authority.” Carmen Ariza "Why not?" she laughed, peering up at his troubled face impudently. The Pirate Woman "To deceive us so impudently—we who had never seen the duke!" A Romance of the West Indies The man impudently tossed a bundle at him without a word. The Plunderer Wherefore he chattered impudently down at them and, as the tall Indian guide halted, showed his teeth derisively. The Pathless Trail Escorted to his box, the nobleman settled himself in an easy chair, after which he stared impudently and inquisitively around him. The Strollers Her eyes met his unflinchingly, a little impudently, telling him nothing; then they slowly fell, and rested on the revolver in his hand. The Heart of Thunder Mountain The hounds gave tongue vigorously, and Scuffy, who had by this time not only established himself but had impudently taken the lead and was heading the pack, barked loudest and longest. The Mountain Divide The Irishman stuck his hands into his pockets and shrugged impudently. The Vagrant Duke How it came there no one could conjecture, but there it was, floating impudently in the breeze, and how to get it down was the question. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War And as they went past on the keen gallop––and the horses both in a lather of sweat––the boy impudently shook his fist at me where I was glancing from my window. Rim o' the World "And why not, pray?" demanded the woman, impudently. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife There was something evil lurking in that smooth face, and the fellow stared impudently, with the haunting flicker of a scornful smile in his eyes, as he met the gaze of the policeman. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure Is that the accident of which the precious proclamation so impudently speaks? Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Scarcely had I said the words than I knew how intensely stupid they were, how very much they must appear as if I were openly and impudently fishing for compliments. The First Violin A Novel One of these sea-devils," said a London newspaper, "is seldom caught; but they impudently defy the English privateers and heavy 74's. Harper's Young People, August 31, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He had blue eyes which glanced impudently from his grimy face. The Rainbow "Are you dumb, friend?" added Stuteley, impudently, as the outlaw made no immediate reply. Robin Hood The men had but just awakened when he arrived, and in reply to his angry question of why they were there, one of them asked impudently: "What business is it of yours?" Down the Slope Often a squirrel on a low limb clasped its forepaws on a burgher-fat stomach, and gazed impudently down, chattering excitedly at the invalid. The Roof Tree In the distance, some of them quietly and impudently grazing quite close at hand, are the cattle, the object of the day's gathering. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer "All right, no money—no show!" said the fellow, impudently. Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer The little man, stepping up to the giant impudently, then announced his master. Robin Hood And just then the seal-brown figure strolled away, as serenely and impudently as she had come. The Dust Flower He fingered them in rapture, and they seemed to get so impudently hard that he could not resist the temptation of sucking the delicious little strawberries of love. The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies With all due respect, judge," retorted the policeman impudently, "you won't be consulted. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life “What has tottering age like yours to do with discretion, Princess Naïa?” he retorted impudently. The Dark Star "I am tidying my mistress's room, and have had hard work I promise you," replied the girl, impudently. Robin Hood "A police spy, that is what you are, monsieur!" she said, coming up to him and impudently snapping her fingers under his nose. Cleek, the Master Detective They came straggling in, in twos and threes, some boldly and impudently, some shame-faced and shy, some eager, some indifferent, but all poverty-pinched. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others He went out, his hat impudently tilted back on his head, a sneer on his lips. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life And then we impudently assert that "all just governments derive their powers, from the consent of the governed." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II They are watching you, brother," said Stuteley, impudently, "so be wary in your speech. Robin Hood The Captain impudently replied that they were "passengers." The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals “I did not murder him,” cried the outlaw, impudently. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Gerhardt, however, did not take this line in replying, but preferred to answer the Bishop’s inaccurate use of the word Church, which Rome impudently denies to all save her corrupt self. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Bet tossed her head impudently at her friend but made no answer. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure "I was tired of sitting here doing nothing," he answered impudently; "why don't you tell me a story." The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story "Ay, this Shakespeare hath impudently claimed for his own credit and reputation?" The Panchronicon Raleigh was aroused at once, less by the splendours of the description than by the fact that this unknown country, with its mysterious possibilities, had been impudently added to the plunder of Spain. Raleigh Her shoes were new ones, and boasted impudently high heels. The Orchard of Tears Some one paused in the road outside the window to look in, leaning impudently on the green paling. Love of Brothers Now he sat down and smiled impudently across at her. Brand Blotters Once during the afternoon a red squirrel came jumping over the fir needles, and looked up impudently into my face. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Walker flung a tin plate at a rat that sat up on its hind legs and looked at him impudently. The Explorer The spirit in his Transferred Ghost is impudently deathless, and has called up a train of subsequent haunters. Humorous Ghost Stories On that particular morning mother had more difficulty than usual in arousing me, scolding me severely, and I replied rather impudently, I suppose. An Anarchist Woman He was conversing with a girl at one of the windows, but turned as we came up to him and leered impudently at Kniaz. Werwolves For when an American says a daring thing, particularly of religion, he says it impudently, with a vulgar bravado. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance You who were present saw how impudently she made eyes at all the young and how immodestly she flaunted her charms. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura She involuntarily started and stared impudently at the stranger, her heart beating, and her breath coming in short quick gasps. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad At any rate, the lady was alone, until she was joined by the colonel, who came confidently, not to say impudently, up to her side. Her Mother's Secret "Give us some rum, an' we'll go," answered one of them impudently. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch To which Fysilinus impudently replied: 'And if I should hold divine service a thousand times, I would never bear you in mind, nor pray once for your salvation.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy All this was said, of course, in a pretty authoritative tone, and Harmon impudently replied, “I can steer as well as you, or any other man in the ship.” Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. “How are you, old hoss?” inquired De Banyan, as impudently as though he had been the lord of the manor. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer He broke into her room one night impudently assuming to masquerade as her husband. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] A blue jay lit on a branch over his head and looked impudently down. The Rapids The home boys looked properly modest and bashful on the dresser, but he seemed to be staring impudently all the time. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays But just at that instant his dog, which had followed him into the room, planted its forelegs on the counterpane and looked impudently into Kate's face. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Dorothea looked her father straight, and impudently, in the face, and followed him into the dark house. The Goose Man "I wasn't born yesterday," said Dink impudently, gesturing with his spoon. The Varmint She was singing a most provocative song and, catching sight of Joe as he struggled along, face uptilted, and, looking into his eyes most impudently, let him have the full import of her words. Stubble "The captain is engaged at present," said O'Connor, bowing and smiling impudently; "what can I do for your excellency?" A Voyage with Captain Dynamite I don’t require your solemn word,” cried the bandit, impudently presenting himself by the side of Don Mariano. The Tiger Hunter She ran impudently straight through the centre of the cordon, close by the flag-ship, and got through the second cordon in safety, though chased by a gunboat. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality I never heard a man assert so impudently that he was the sole owner of a lady's favours. An Old Man's Love But the restorer not only takes away the work of the men of old, he impudently puts his own work in its stead. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine No officer is allowed to speak impudently to a private, especially to a new fellow. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. They impudently denied us the use of the seas and repeatedly executed their threat that they would send to their death any of our people who ventured to approach the coasts of Europe. In Our First Year of the War Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, March 5, 1917 to January 6, 1918 Slamming the door, he came sauntering toward the scoutmaster, who had risen; he halted without speaking, then deliberately, impudently, he stared Mr. Perkins from head to foot. The Rich Little Poor Boy A youth with a high collar, loud necktie, checked suit, and patent-leather shoes, dangling a cane, smoking a cigarette, and loitering impudently on a street corner was their mental picture of an educated Negro. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization About eight o'clock the cry is heard from the southwest end of the room, "Fall in for roll-call! fall in!" to which several would impudently add, "Here he comes! here he is!" Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 We could hear them impudently singing: "O soldiers, won't you meet us." Reminiscences of a Rebel The man stared impudently as he spoke, but Ram Juna said, “Thank you,” with his usual politeness as he went out. Jewel Weed Did not Stamp point out to him a water-ouzel, with impudently jerking tail, dipping and wading in the shallows of the stream? The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance "No, I don't," said one of the boys; and then, looking impudently and inquiringly into his face, said: "Why! ain't you the wagon-master of the 17th Indiana?" Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive The speaker, a squat, misshapen figure, had emerged from a passage turning into the street, and now stood, twirling a fool's head on a stick and gazing impudently at the new-comers. Under the Rose “Shan’t!” screamed the monkeys, impudently, and, scampering up into the trees beyond the children’s reach, they made grimaces at them, and openly defied them. Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo Even when found out as an impostor before all the keepers and others, we find him impudently saying, “I’ll tell you what I shall do to get up my shooting again.” Pickwickian Studies They jostled one another impudently, carrying their inquisitive heads and short tails erect, at right angles to the horizontal line of their narrow backs. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It was no more than I expected that the bait should be by and by impudently deserted. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler She saw, one by one, articles of property sacrificed or stolen; she heard the servants speaking impudently; and her daughters and son were in a remote part of the State. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Taking umbrage at the asperity of her tone, he replied impudently: “Well—I don’t know you from a crow, do I?” The Fighting Shepherdess “It’s little Teddy Maroon cares whether he sees Bell France or Betsy France,” replied the Irishman, impudently. The Story of the Rock I don’t chuse to wait for my money no more,” said Billy impudently, as he retired with an undisguised chuckle, which very nearly made Eric kick him down stairs. Eric, or Little by Little How impudently the infamous wretch sports with Heaven! Classic French Course in English She had always taken it impudently for granted that she was attractive, because the fact had been, so to speak, forced on her. I've Married Marjorie They were impudently direct eyes, and I could imagine why van Manderpootz and the Dragon Fly might have been forever quarreling; that was easy to imagine, looking into the eyes of the Dragon Fly's daughter. The Ideal One priest who impudently dared to advance towards the Governor, was promptly ordered by him to stand back. The Philippine Islands Now she grinned impudently at the group in a the Close. Apron-Strings And in repudiating an impudently false charge against his own character he boldly announces a doctrine far above his own age, one, indeed, to which ours has not yet attained. Milton Many ask the question that Cain impudently put to the Lord, "Am I my brother's keeper?" Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. Here we endeavoured unsuccessfully, with the aid of a French officer, to locate a chain of signalling lamps impudently displayed from Bailleul right away towards the German lines. The War Service of the 1/4 Royal Berkshire Regiment (T. F.) But you never are warned: you placidly continue greedily to gobble up, unexamined, the falsehoods of public men; and impudently to adjudicate on the unrevealed secrets of private lives. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Count von Bernstorff frankly, boldly, defiantly, and impudently advertised to the world, with the authority of the German Government, that the attempt to sink the Lusitania would be made. Face to Face with Kaiserism He likewise very falsely and impudently asserts, that he has published it as I spoke it at Covent-Garden theatre. A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812 A partridge was sitting impudently before me, so that, in the fear of losing the shot, I thought of trying to open it with my teeth. Hudson Bay Let them copy and write as they please; against or for, modestly or impudently. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Of course I could not imagine that it was you who was dressed up as a woman, and so impudently danced through France on stilts. Peter Simple Some years later her mantle was impudently assumed by an alleged actress, who, dubbing herself "Countess of Landsfeld," undertook a lecture tour in America. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert "What are you doing here?" demanded the big boy, rather impudently. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand She denied it most impudently, but was instantly dismissed, and the Municipality having been informed of her conduct, she will find it a hard matter to get another situation. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories The man wheeled his horse clear around and looked up at her impudently. A Voice in the Wilderness “That depends,” replied Mr Mackay on Sammy putting this question to him rather impudently, as was his wont in speaking to his elders, his bump of veneration being of the most infinitesimal proportions. Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea The vice-presidency was the post, by the way, impudently proposed four years later by the whigs to Gobden, after he had taught both whigs and tories their business. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 She stood still where she was; but next to her had squeezed himself a smirking gallant, bravely bedizened, who looked round impudently into her face, and whispered something in her ear. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess Cheeks glow, eyes shine, spectacles sparkle, glances fly impudently to the windows where the face of beauty presses against the cold pane. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 Black hair, dark eyes, an impudently tilted nose. The Cosmic Computer It is a crime made up of audacity and darkness; here it shows itself impudently in broad daylight; there it skulks away into the mist. Napoleon the Little When he made his errand known the oily haired youngster in the place impudently asked him if he could read, and pointed to the sign. Watch Yourself Go By Usually he wore the garb of laymen, but it was said that, on more than one occasion, he had impudently attired himself as a minister of the Gospel. The Necessity of Atheism "Yes, but your grand is worn out and won't stand any forcing of the tone," answered the Liszt Ballade, rather impudently. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques But next day she made an excuse to send for him, and actually laughed when he stepped briskly up to the bed, saluted smartly, and impudently asked her how her grouch was. Quin Two days later, we were to meet again at Paris, and continue—as Puck impudently put it—"our rôle of ministering angels," along the Noyon front and beyond. Everyman's Land Had, indeed, their new constituency, as they have long impudently pretended, really been 'the people,' a struggle between such a body and the House of Lords would have been brief but final. Sketches He had been successfully spotted, but had impudently refused to go into the stuffy little closet provided at the end of the car for people of his class. The Colonel's Dream Cacti leered impudently at us; palms and pomegranates made the breeze on our faces whisper of the south and the east. My Friend the Chauffeur Arabs watched impudently, sniping his party from a few hundred yards away. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad Endless were the panegyrics on his virtues; and the miracles wrought by his relics were more numerous, more nonsensical, and more impudently attested than those which ever filled the legend of any confessor or martyr. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John He had exhausted our third and last tin of sardines for bait, without effect, and—what was worse—had drained the oil down his throat impudently, without an offer to share it. Foe-Farrell The Hungarians in the southeast, and the Wends, the old Slavonic population of Poland, were pillaging and harrying more and more successfully, and the more successfully the more impudently. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Young Field had fearlessly, if not almost impudently, hit the nail on the head, and metaphorically rapped the thrumming fingers of his superior officer. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier But, at the very outset of this laudable occupation, a disagreeable fact thrust itself impudently in my face, and even shook its fist at me in insolent defiance. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The brief silence was perfect until the youthful Barbee broke it, not by speech but by whistling softly, musically, impudently. Man to Man "Because the hall-boy left this morning, and there was nobody to run it," said the man, impudently keeping his seat, with his hat on, and not even putting his feet on the floor. At Home with the Jardines Then Southwark Bridge, with its Cyclopean masses of gloomy metal, disdains to return the slightest response to the fussy splashing we make, as we shoot impudently through. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 438 Volume 17, New Series, May 22, 1852 As the little group pass up the street her very beautiful face does not escape the notice of the crowd of idlers gathered on the corners gazing impudently at the passers by. From the Ball-Room to Hell Like Yorick, he had "a wild way of talking," and he wrote impetuously and impudently "in the naked temper which a merry heart discovered." Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Terry kicked her high heels impudently and vouchsafed him no further answer beyond that easy gesture. Man to Man Jupiter was just at her left hand, peeking impudently through the branches while she undressed. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping "Do? why face it out impudently, go to the best hotel in the place, and take a room there," said Charles. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Moreover, he became an inveterate slave-dealer, impudently placing himself under native protection, and renegading the flag that saved the crime-serf from lifelong servitude. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative You have a gross, horrid piece of corruption before you,—impudently confessed, and more impudently defended. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) Sandwich, somewhat impudently when the past is considered, but not uncharacteristically regarded as an officeholder, took to himself a large slice of the credit. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Lounging to his feet, the Onondaga impudently declared that the governor of Quebec had instigated the massacre. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark "If only you were as good as you are ornamental," he said, looking at her impudently. The Danger Mark "Monsieur Radisson," impudently mouths Ben, who had taken more rum for his health than was good for his head, "I asked you to inform me where your land forces are?" Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade No, no, grandmother," replied Alice, with considerable earnestness; "I shall tell mother how impudently she spoke to you. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way When one monster was found impudently prowling round the town, they thumped him with sticks till they fairly beat the life out of him. The Beginner's American History She was eying Snatchet impudently, daring him to approach her by perking her wee head saucily first on one side and then on the other. From the Valley of the Missing Somebody said, "You take a job!" so impudently that Quest reddened and turned, showing his narrow, defective teeth. The Danger Mark They were passing a low groggery among the pines, when he came out of it, pistol in hand, and impudently ordered them to stop. Elsie's Vacation and After Events Alice felt bound to inform her mother of what had taken place; and Mrs. Preston was greatly mortified, on learning that her little daughter had spoken so impudently to her aged mother. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way To this Duncan had impudently replied that he could take care of himself, and needed no advice. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives He was impudently cringing to us and systematically insolent to the officers. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle And finally, brazenly, impudently, excitedly flitting from branch to branch, the chatterer evolved slowly out of the ragged bush-choked landscape, a dusky little bird, seemingly a bird of no importance, scarce larger than a lark. The Way of the Wild “How are you going to prove it?” he asked impudently. Maida's Little Shop "What can you do?" she said, impudently, having regained much of her old effrontery. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood A boy opened the door and stood staring at her, half abashed, half impudently important, his mouth still puckered with the whistle. Pembroke A Novel While we have eliminated profiteering in several branches of industry it still runs impudently rampant in others. President Wilson's Addresses On the way down the bay some of the Chesapeake's crew impudently notified Lawrence that they would not fight unless they received the prize money earned a short time before. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders For had I not most impudently exhibited The Modern Woman upon it? The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts The chaouch impudently swore he had been eating the flesh of the reptile—a direful accusation. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government They came impudently into the village, and I had to drive them out: I suspected that he had sent them. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi The ignorant fellow was proud of his loud voice, because he had impudently confounded the man of understanding. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Some of the men who came to Windsor ogled her impudently, but she did not give herself to any man. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People We have never," he impudently declared, "really given our consent to the aforesaid pretended statute. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The slave-traders cannot prevent them from escaping, and impudently think that the country people ought to catch them, and thus be their humble servants, and also the persecutors of their own countrymen! The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 We tie her tongue upon the first subject on which she would speak, then impudently call woman a babbler. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 He replied, impudently as to manner, 'No.' I then asked him what he meant by that unseemly noise, to the discomfiture of the passers-by. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 With His Letters and Journals Her eyes seemed bigger and browner than ever, her nose more impudently tilted, her mouth more supremely irresistible. The Plastic Age Why then, father, you must have recourse to your infallible church-remedies; lie impudently, and swear devoutly, and, as you told me but now, let him try whose oath will be first believed. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 He refused to travel in the same carriage with the noble Earl, saying openly and impudently that he preferred the society of honest old soldiers to such a crew as ours. The Passenger from Calais In this iniquitous attempt they murdered eighty persons; yet the citizens, on their guard, refused them the desired means of ruin, and they were forced to retractions as impudently vile as their attempts had been. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe The finest passage in the Grave is impudently stolen from Dryden, and marred in the stealing. Corporal Sam and Other Stories But you are the real deep wonder of a creature,—and I sail these paper-boats on you rather impudently. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Immobile and subtle now as his silent companion, he stared curiously at the other's fastidiously pointed beard, at the dark eyes and tightly compressed lips, and impudently proffered his cigarettes. Diane of the Green Van I was so completely knocked over that I offered no opposition when the Colonel impudently took the telegram out of my hand and read it coolly. The Passenger from Calais I passed into the Corso; there were men in the liberty cap,—of course the lowest and vilest had been the first to assume it; all the horrible beggars persecuting as impudently as usual. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe She laughed, but there was ugliness in the laughter, and catching up the candle she held it before Arlee, her face impudently close, her eyes black darts of curiosity. The Palace of Darkened Windows And now will you understand that I should be too overjoyed to have revelations from the 'Portfolio,' ... however incarnated with blots and pen-scratches, ... to be able to ask impudently of them now? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Permit me," drawled Carl impudently, with a lazy flicker of his lashes, "to apologize for my cousin's untimely intrusion. Diane of the Green Van "And you suppose that I will reveal on such conditions?" demanded the bushranger, impudently. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia She laughed impudently, in spite of the murderous blackening in his face. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem She saw only this woman, the woman who was approaching her, in her own house, insolently, impudently, to defy her after having outraged her, to insult her after having deceived her! His Excellency the Minister Pelham had fully believed, in his self-willed obstinacy, that he could look Mr. Lowington full in the face, and impudently defy him. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat "And you've wonderful eyes—black and wistful and tragic and beautiful!" persisted the man impudently. Diane of the Green Van He stole a side-long glance, troubled, wondering if perhaps he had ventured too impudently, pursuing his whim to the point of trespass upon the inviolable confines of her reserve. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Then turning upon the Policeman, "Off your beat, ain't you?" he inquired impudently; when, without waiting for an answer, he swung round upon the Man-Who-Makes-Faces. The Poor Little Rich Girl Within there"—with a gesture—"I heard you use a lady's name impudently. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality A blossomy wind came out of the heart of the world, and there were birds everywhere, impudently eloquent. A Woman Named Smith Ah, well," said Carl impudently, "it was well worth a try! Diane of the Green Van "Meaning Mrs. Corbett?" asked the prisoner, smiling up impudently. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today "What if I don't choose to go to my room?" he answered, impudently, to our utmost amazement. Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces. "You are the bigger man of the two," he jeered, impudently, "but give me your lesson and shut my mouth on Clo Wildairs—if you can." His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality And those who impudently partake of food offered at ceremonials in a Sudra's house are afflicted with a terrible calamity. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 I imagine you're a blunderer anyway," he added impudently; "your fingers are too thick. Diane of the Green Van I intimated plainly, impudently, that they were "stalling"! Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Jenny went on impudently, shooting a sideways glance at him that made Alf tame with helplessness. Nocturne Thereupon the captain struck him with the flat of his sword, because he had at such a time seized him so impudently. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Nell Gwynne is in front of the curtain prattling with the fops, lounging across and leaning over them, and conducting herself saucily and impudently enough. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Nothing daunted the Black Palmer impudently stripped the golden mask from her face. Diane of the Green Van Then, a little impudently, as was his way, he shoved his pile to the centre of the table. Six Feet Four Win was tempted to toss after him impudently as, lifting his cap, the motorist took a hasty short cut to the motor. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl In consequence of these orders, one of the centinels killed an Indian who impudently endeavoured to force his way into the town next night, for which he was much commended by the general. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Shrill yapping made Jan turn quickly to see a tiny, dirty dog with long hair that had once been white but now was matted and grimed, straining on its rope and squinting impudently at him. Prince Jan, St. Bernard Jane strolled over, peered down impudently into the face of Patricia Scott, gazing at the girl for all of half a minute. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas "I'd be mighty particular as to who handles me," he answered impudently, "Want to try?" The Tinder-Box She now produced the purse, which had been so impudently the cause of impeaching my honour; "and offered its contents to all who should bring any tidings of her daughter, her lost child, her Clotilde!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 It is at least safe to beware of all men who, in times like these, impudently avow principles identically the same with those which constitute the real basis of Secession. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It paused with head perked impudently on one side and its bright little eyes fixed on the big dog. Prince Jan, St. Bernard It was characteristic of his audacity that Dug had walked over impudently to spy out the camp of the enemy. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West "And the same old route to subjection chosen, through their stomachs to their civic hearts," I answered impudently. The Tinder-Box At night the lions and hyenas roared or howled, and some of the tiny fever owls impudently answered them back. African Camp Fires He accused me of impudently calumniating an innocent administration, and of propagating lies fabricated by the enemies of religion. The Roman Question "A police spy—that is what you are, monsieur!" she said, coming up to him and impudently snapping her fingers under his nose. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces "Guess I'll take a chance on that, since you say it's my responsibility," replied the clerk impudently. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West If he had a peg-leg or an empty sleeve, so much the more impudently could he pass around his property cap. Queed It happily was not, however, in the printer's power to aver that such impudently immetrical verse as Rowley at once breaks ground with was ever in fashion with any of his famous fellows. The Age of Shakespeare Some destroy your faith in human nature, and give you an ague chill when you pass them; others look impudently defiant, while many make you cry out, "Vanity of vanities!" Homes and How to Make Them And then, as she impudently smiled at him, he pictured hell, where wicked women burn in torment. Abbe Mouret's Transgression "There'd be a blue moon if you did!" remarked Toby impudently. Charles Rex "Yes, I mean that, too," she said, impudently, nose in the air. The Common Law They brought a gun as close as they dared to the De Beers Mine, and impudently endeavoured to shell it. The Siege of Kimberley My dear old friend," replied Valdarno, impudently mimicking the old man's tone, "your simplicity surpasses anything I ever knew. Saracinesca It was her vanity, that insatiable desire to figure impudently and triumphantly in the public eye. The Dark House Other heads-of-column came through other gaps and over the crests farther along, impudently deploying on the level ground with a spectacular display of flags and glitter of arms. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 Without pausing to consider this, Dirty Dan, taking the license of a more or less privileged character, queried impudently: "An' are ye glad they sint for ye to come back?" Kindred of the Dust It was clear that to escape his duty to work he had impudently withdrawn to this island. Best Russian Short Stories Their successors, putting aside such men as Brieux and Hervieu—whose intentions are strictly honourable—may pretend to be moralists, but they adopt an impudently unconventional attitude. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Besides the room was full of men and women, "blacker than Devils and clad like Beggars ... always some of 'em impudently grating on a sorry Guitar." English Travellers of the Renaissance Travelers to India have written great tales about the hordes of fakirs, mendicants and mountebanks who infest the great roads of India and the streets of its cities, and who impudently claim the title "Yogi." The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath Among the people airily and impudently called "the lower orders" noble friendships are by no means uncommon. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour And now will you understand that I should be too overjoyed to have revelations from the Portfolio . . . however incarnated with blots and pen scratches . . . to be able to ask impudently of them now? Robert Browning Not having any evidence beyond suspicion the officer did not dare arrest Tip, who continued to loaf about his customary corners and look impudently at every fellow who stared meaningly at him when passing. The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey Sir—" stammered Lee, "sir—" He braced himself, and added impudently: "I thought it best not to beard the enemy in such a situation. The Conqueror Of course, I could not imagine that it was you who was dressed up as a woman, and so impudently danced through France on stilts. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Its spirit is of eternity, and befits an epoch when wickedness and perfidy so impudently triumph, and the best blood of the generous and honorable is poured out like water, seemingly in vain. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II At this moment Mr. Rascal was announced, and stepped impudently into the circle. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English Cain impudently replies, "Am I my brother's keeper?" True Woman, The A Series of Discourses It is not merely that he impudently pulls your nose, but he pulls it in the view of a million people. Famous Americans of Recent Times "Then stuff a sausage in your Dutch mouth, and be quiet," retorted Bert impudently. The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron She was wearing an impudently expensive frock which must have cost quite five times as much as Christine's own, though the latter in the opinion of the wearer was by far the more authentically chic. The Pretty Lady On the twenty-second, a lark flew impudently past his head and perched upon a bush near by and sang straight at him. The Phantom Herd And then, almost impudently for her, disclaimed having said it. The Vertical City Every line you lay down is either right or wrong; it may be timidly and awkwardly wrong, or fearlessly and impudently wrong. The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm Jim was at the window, filling his soul with gall by steady telescopic contemplation of a Secession flag impudently flaunting over a roof in Alexandria. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War Be the translator who he may, this version, so impudently ascribed to the moral Addison, is written with much spirit and power, and with a remarkable comprehension of the author's meaning. Notes and Queries, Number 23, April 6, 1850 I struck at the hand which he had so impudently held out to me and turned to Estelle with my usual dignified calm, but with wrath expressed in every line of my face. Castles in the Air "Ah, it is with her that you quarrel rather than with me," inferred Coronado impudently, for he had recovered his self-possession. Overland "You don't know us, sir," replied Mount, impudently. The Maid-At-Arms Nay, for the trees were too ostentatious and flaunted their new, green finery impudently and hid Neptune's satellite or—'twas cloudy, I could not see. Mistress Penwick The son coolly twirled the ends of his mustache--which protruded from each side of his mouth like the antennae of a catfish--and gazed impudently in his father's face. Round the Block "Well," grinned Hank impudently, with his most malicious chuckle, "if I did, what then?" The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol One day, having been imprisoned for some verses which were not his, he had taken the resolution to impudently repudiate the paternity of his own works. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 The next bottle he impudently pronounced corked, and when Pomeroy cursed him for a liar, brought him some in an unwashed glass that had been used for Bordeaux. The Castle Inn But hers were turned with an apprehensive stare upon the King's gentlemen, who were looking and prying impudently here and there about the rooms and closets. Mistress Penwick "Is it ripe, yet?" she inquired sleepily, brushing away a troublesome fly that had impudently settled on her hair. The Conjure Woman Therefore, he impudently pretends to pity me for being his gull in the matter. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage Bannister being impudently asked, "If he was not a relation of Lord STAIR?" good-humouredly answered, "It must then be by collateral descent." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 High words passed between them, and a violent quarrel was imminent, when a Bramble impudently poked its head out of a neighbouring hedge and said, "There, that's enough, my friends; don't let us quarrel." Aesop's Fables; a new translation "But you are an American, aren't you?" she persisted almost impudently, driven on by her eagerness to learn all she possibly could about him. The Apartment Next Door Oh, of course, you can't help men writing love letters to you," said the fellow, impudently; "but if I see any more of them I shall report it to Mr. Gibson! For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store "I wouldn't admit to being so hanged well up on the chicken-roost proposition myself if I were you," retorted Ted impudently. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth I suppose my gaze was earnest; for his eyes instantly fell, but, recovering, he returned my look with a stare so impudently defiant that I directed my attention at once elsewhere. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 "When I reached this point, young Heath turned to me with that impudently nonchalant drawl of his, saying,— "'And her property, Sir?' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 It is not so much a proof of audacity to advance these statements so impudently, as of utter want of sense to be unable to see their contradictory nature. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 The emperors, kings, and men of wealth, birth, and leisure who impudently claim the right of deciding questions of peace and war in all nations, display no objection to war, provided it looks profitable. Essays in Rebellion He had liked the way she "sassed" him back and put him in his place, when he had tried impudently enough to kiss her. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth There are wild-eyed "Turcos" from the French African provinces, chattering untamed Arabs playing leap-frog in front of their German commandant as impudently as street boys back in their native bazaars. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them The fellow was unexpectedly vulgar, heavy, and impudently unintelligent. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Such was his confidence, that when a moose-bird impudently hopped up to him, he reached out at it with a playful paw. White Fang And the flatterers of Democracy are as impudently servile to the successful, and insolent to common honest folk, as the flatterers of the monarchs. Treatise on Parents and Children He started his motor, kissed his hand impudently to her and was off down the road, leaving Madeline to follow slowly, in his dust. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Browsing in her library, Amory found a tattered gray book out of which fell a yellow sheet that he impudently opened. This Side of Paradise He drifted back to the immediate present for a moment and noted that the river still ran wide open, and that a moose-bird, perched on the bow of the boat, was surveying him impudently. Burning Daylight The jockey wondered; but impudently turned it off with a laugh, and still keeping by the side of his new acquaintance, began talking politics. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch Somebody smote me on the shoulder and cried "Bella Mascherina!" and I answered as impudently as one feels under a mask. Life and Letters of Robert Browning On the other side the virgin forest bordered the path, coming close to it, as if to provoke impudently any passer-by to the solution of the gloomy problem of its depths. An Outcast of the Islands The world—unwisely I think—interests itself in the personality of a genius, and somewhat impudently invades his privacy. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 These good people are willing to testify that you've been impudently prying into God's secrets by means of some papistical contrivance which this person"—he pointed to poor Rene—"has furnished you with. Rewards and Fairies "Madame will see you," said the man, impudently. Baron Trigault's Vengeance "See here, Kleaver; you make me tired," said a saucepan, strutting before the King very impudently. The Emerald City of Oz Two weeks after her arrival at Stornham, Rosalie began to see that somehow she was regarded as a person almost impudently in the wrong. The Shuttle When he asked for more wages, impudently declaring he would leave if we did not accede to his demand, we discharged him. Poor and Proud, or the Fortunes of Katy Redburn: a Story for Young Folks "Then why don't you?" he asked—he liked to catch people in their confidential moods and to peer into the hidden places in their hearts, not impudently but with a sort of scientific curiosity. The Cost He had jeered at policemen and had impudently chaffed "swells," but he felt a sort of secret awe of this man, and actually liked the feeling. The Lost Prince She was outrageously painted and ogled the students impudently with large black eyes; her smiles were grossly alluring. Of Human Bondage She glanced around the luxurious little cabin, then up at Heyl, impudently. Fanny Herself Carlton smiled, and looked up at her impudently, as though he meant to say something; but remembering that she was engaged to be married, changed his mind, and lowered his eyes to his programme. The Princess Aline We went on through the trees toward the caves—an excited and disorderly mob that drove before it to their holes all the small life of the forest, and that set the blue-jays screaming impudently. Before Adam He spoke so impudently that even the doctor felt indignant. The Count's Millions The hussies were got up to resemble the music-hall artiste or the dancer who enjoyed notoriety at the moment; their eyes were heavy with black and their cheeks impudently scarlet. Of Human Bondage They would impudently ask us if we would not like to have them for our masters. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass To allow a slave to escape punishment, who has impudently attempted to exculpate himself from unjust charges, preferred against him by some white person, is to be guilty of great dereliction of duty. My Bondage and My Freedom To have impudently fallen asleep on such a young lady's chair! A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time He was no longer in a hurry now; he strolled along in view of killing time, displaying his charms, and staring impudently at every woman who passed. The Count's Millions A disagreeably sweetish odour which arises impudently to my nose makes me start. The Indian Lily and Other Stories "And I have three strong sons," said the innkeeper, impudently. An Enemy to the King I saw him afterward and he said he had taught them better than to stand and look at anybody so impudently as that. The Bark Covered House Two men came strolling past the bench, and one of them stared at her so impudently that I burned with indignation. A Chair on the Boulevard "That is humbug," said Lionel; "you have been looking impudently, if you have not been peeping slyly." The Two Guardians or, Home in This World With less honesty than a highwayman, for he would not only rob but publicly array himself in the pillage, nay and impudently pretend to do the person whom he plundered a favour!' The Adventures of Hugh Trevor The little man seemed rarely complacent, and impudently greeted Kirkwood's scowling visage, as the latter peered through the window in the coach-door, with a smirk and a waggish wave of his hand. The Black Bag He had credited her with too much pride to succumb to flattery, which was to his taste impudently gross. The Highwayman How shall our author hope a gentler fate, Who dares most impudently not translate? The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 The moment we had descended the stairs he impudently laid hold of my arm. Anna St. Ives Not Fannius' self more impudently near, When half his nose is in his prince's ear. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 He bowed again, impudently, gaily, and—when the Minister of War looked up again sheepishly from contemplation of his naked shanks—had vanished. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Mr. Boyce—when I meet you in company you shrink and cower detestably; when I meet you alone, you fence with me impudently enough and shrewdly; and always you avoid me while you can. The Highwayman The hardened females, neither respecting the judge not the audience, impudently repeated the language and gestures of their traffic. Paris as It Was and as It Is One of them, in particular, skipped along sideways with desperate energy, puffing out his little bosom and chirping impudently, as though to say he was not afraid of any one! Dream Tales and Prose Poems He fell in by her side, saying impudently: 'Not so nice for a walk as it was, is it?' England, My England I heard a Georgia planter argue most seriously that one of his negroes had shown himself certainly unfit for freedom because he impudently refused to submit to a whipping. Report on the Condition of the South But Vassilissa looked him boldly in the face, laughed impudently, and before he could utter a single word she went quickly into her own room, and locked herself in. A Desperate Character and Other Stories You were merely endeavoring to serve your beloved Gaston and the Duke of Ormskirk when you hanged the rascal who had impudently stolen the woman intended to cement their friendship! Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes "Enough to pay if I lose," said the boy impudently; then seeing the look of pain that passed over Mellish's face, he added more civilly: "I have three or four hundred dollars." The Face and the Mask Being allowed to drive on, he stood up in his wagon when at a safe distance and impudently shouted back, "And she's been lying dead in the graveyard there for thirty years." Sabbath in Puritan New England The horizon crouched then upon the bluffs across the river, moved up to the line of trees along its banks, blotted them out one day, and impudently established itself half-way up the coulee. Lonesome Land They took good care to refer their claims to custom and prescription, and boldly—sometimes very impudently—asserted them upon traditionary and constitutional grounds. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge "We know of no letter," answered the elder one, staring impudently in his face. Dame Care The old one would be nothing but a past episode, a scarecrow revealed, which any sparrow impudently besmirches. Men in War "Got it 'thout money that time," chuckled Carrots, impudently, but still keeping a sharp eye on his companion. The Bishop's Shadow Equality doesn't consist in dragging me down to your level," he said to one who had impudently given him the thou, "but in raising you to mine, if possible. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions His refusal would make the guests only insist the more, and they would quiz him: and his parents would sternly order him to play, and even slap him when he was too impudently rebellious. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House The indictment found against one of the vice-presidents of this great corporation that has so successfully and impudently defied the law will create a profound impression upon the whole country. Together "I am only over for six weeks, you know, health—" "Yes? and there is a girl in Lowell,"—she read his mind impudently. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories Carrots, overhearing the remark, grinned, and then winked impudently at Jimmy, while he disposed with all speed of the contents of the plate that Theodore had set before him. The Bishop's Shadow And he was at the end of his tether; she made fun of him too impudently! Jean-Christophe, Volume I This theory of singers, who are at once "conservatively tenacious" of the old and impudently radical in pushing in the new, appears to us to be logically untenable. Homer and His Age Angered by this priestly insolence, Henry's answer had been an impudently defiant acknowledgment of the truth of that allegation. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series The patient English people sat in closely-packed rows, listening to the pretentious instrumental noises which were impudently offered to them as a substitute for melody. The Fallen Leaves The gross husband, impudently presenting himself with his card and his message, could answer those questions if he could do nothing else. Blind Love Christophe was conscious of it: and he showed his joy simply, impudently. Jean-Christophe, Volume I In a sacque coat, with the negligent lounging air of the hotel foyer, he stared at you, this Mr. R. Gordon Carson, impudently almost, very much at his ease. The Web of Life Well," asked Ostrov rather impudently, "do you mean to give me the money? The Created Legend A goggle-eyed toad stared impudently at him from a long tangle of rubbish that had been a train--stalled there forever by the final block-signal of death. Darkness and Dawn Mr. Vimpany had impudently published an imaginary memoir, full of false reports and scandalous inventions—and this after he had been referred to a trustworthy source for the necessary particulars. Blind Love Thus monks and hermits lived in indolence, and under colour of charity, impudently devoured the substance of the poor. Good Sense The jostling people stared impudently at the prettily dressed young woman. The Web of Life It looked abandoned, and an ivy flourished on it so impudently that it almost closed the unfrequented portal. We Can't Have Everything Lynn began to smile impudently—and her eyes were dancing again. The City of Fire Instead of confessing the truth, he was impudently attempting to frighten her. Blind Love He impudently winked at me as he stepped into the light, and hitched up his trousers in a nonchalant manner that was amusing. The Devil's Admiral There were cases where certain men who impudently threw others into a panic or recklessly passed the death sentence upon them obtained in the one instance statues and in the other triumphal honors. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By way of adding insult to injury, Sixtus impudently sought a loan from the Medici bank, with which to pay the Duke: this greatly offended Lorenzo and all the leading men in Florence. The Tragedies of the Medici Billy gave him a superior leer with one eye closed: "You may not know all there is to know about that," he said impudently, "where did you say he lived?" The City of Fire What! you keep on dancing, and talk impudently into the bargain! Plays And immediately afterward, she did make to laugh upon me, and to name me impudently for so much thought unto my feeding; and afterward again to silence, and to patting my hand. The Night Land Endless were the panegyrics on his virtues; and the miracles wrought by his relics were more numerous, more nonsensical, and more impudently attested, than those which ever filled the legend of any confessor or martyr. The History of England, Volume I The coup d'état entered into this meeting impudently, with its convict's cap on its head. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness The charter of Pennsylvania, where this congress of anarchy has been impudently held, contains a clause admitting, in express terms, taxation by the parliament. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons And so she stared impudently at him and held her silence, and finally, with an elaborate shrug of disdainful shoulders, she turned her back on him. The Everlasting Whisper One man, backing impudently in front of him in order to secure a sharp focus, tripped over the raised edge of a cartway into a yard, and sat down violently. The Postmaster's Daughter She looked at the Boy impudently, as much as to say, "When that blot on the landscape is removed, I'll tell you something." The Magnetic North Clifford repeated the refrain and winked impudently at the pretty bookkeeper behind her railing. In the Quarter Neither had ever seen anything so beautiful, so fascinating, so impudently lovely. The Winds of the World To this Church of the prophets we would rather assent than to these abandoned writers of the Confutation, who so impudently blaspheme Christ. Apology of the Augsburg Confession The whole of this scene is "admirable fooling;" and it was afterwards impudently stolen by Theophilus Cibber for his farce of the Auction. Fielding He stared most impudently at me when he came out from behind the picture. Barriers Burned Away The truth was that his long and ardent—yet somehow not impudently ardent—look at her had stirred the dust and ashes in her heart. December Love No doubt the soft light favored her, but she might have been Ranjoor Singh's granddaughter as she barred his way and looked him up and down impudently through languorous brown eyes. The Winds of the World These are the words of the adversaries in which it is first said most impudently that it is expressed in the Holy Scriptures that a monastic life merits eternal life. Apology of the Augsburg Confession He was indeed a thoughtless, giddy youth, with little sobriety in his manners, and less in his countenance; and would often very impudently and indecently laugh at his companion for his serious behaviour. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling "Oh, how you frightened me!" she cried, as Gwen peeped impudently right into her face. Princess Polly's Gay Winter But Lewis suddenly flashed up and answered impudently: "How are we to know that the money was in that letter?" Bessie Bradford's Prize "To pay him the reward, perhaps?" she asked impudently. The Winds of the World The prophet says nothing of those things which the monks and sophists impudently fabricate. Apology of the Augsburg Confession Does he pretend impudently to slander a most respectable young lady, thinking, perhaps, I should only laugh at it? The Blunderer It certainly is a fact," grinned Walter impudently, "that the curriculum of Lakeview Hall makes its pupils wondrous sharp. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Several idlers had assembled about his door, and two or three had impudently thrust themselves forward almost into the passage, to listen to a confused altercation which was heard from within. The Surgeon's Daughter The question was directed impudently at the occupant of the divan. Flowing Gold He calls my play impudently cynical and immoral rubbish. Letters of Anton Chekhov He concludes by avowing impudently that Herbert is innocent and that the impulse which prompted the monstrous perfidy of procuring his death was - ‘I would have made us equal once again.’ More Pages from a Journal |
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