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Updated: June 3, 2025
I grabbed up a handful o' dirt an' threw it at the rattler. It scattered all 'round him, of course, an' some of it hit him. Whereupon he coiled himself like a flash, with head an' tail both lifted, an' rattled indignantly. There was nothin' big enough to do him any damage with, an' I was mighty oneasy lest he might insist on comin' home to see who his impident caller was.
I tell ye, I'll make ye rue the day ye were born." His parting words were a brilliant sketch of the maltreatment in store for the body of the defiant one. "Impident dog," said Dickson without heat. He noted with pleasure that the innkeeper hit his head violently against the low lintel, and, missing a step, fell down the loft stairs into the kitchen, where Mrs.
The last I saw of her she had seized the khansamah's young assistant and was shouting at him, "Chokra ye impident little black deevil, will you tell this moment, has there been an accident?" Backwards and forwards I went in the verandah, then down the steps to the road, straining my eyes to see and my ears to hear something what I did not know.
Not to lift a hand, even to defend yourself!" said the marquis, vexed both with Malcolm and with himself. "Because I saw I was i' the wrang, my. lord. The quarrel was o' my ain makin': I hed no richt to lowse my temper an' be impident. Sae I didna daur defen' mysel'. An' I beg yer lordship's pardon. Faith! I s' gar ony man ken a differ there!"
Yo impident little toad! And in a perfect frenzy of rage he shook what she held. But Louie for naturally it was Louie wrenched herself away, and stood confronting him, panting, but exultant. 'I freetened 'em! just didn't I? Cantin humbugs! "Jenny Crum! Jenny Crum!" And, mimicking the voice of the leader, she broke again into an hysterical shout of laughter.
Jemmy, who, whenever he felt himself deficient in truth, always made up for the want of it by warmth of temper, now turned shortly upon his antagonist, and replied, in a spirit very wide of the argument "What do I call his conduct to them? What do you call the nose on your face, my codger? Divil a sich an impident crature ever I met."
"I couldn't for the life o' me help it," she explained as they crowded round her. "When I had the door opened who did I see but himself" designating Brian "with his impident arm round Elleney's waist the bould little scut!" "Sure, I didn't ax him to put it there," protested Elleney, beginning to cry; "I didn't rightly know what he was doin'."
The stationmester's face got as reed's his nose, an' he ca'd Sandy for a' the impident whaups that ever travelled. Sal, Sandy stack up till him, though; an' when the train moved awa' the fowk hurrehed like's it had been a royal marriage. The stationmester didna hurreh ony. Gaen ower the Forth Brig I thocht twa-three times Sandy wud be oot at the window heid-lang.
The old gentleman, crimson with rage, bounded to the door: 'Stop that scoundrel, that impident boy, bring him back! But the boy had gone, and he came back panting and coughing: 'That's a commentary on what I've been saying, he said; 'I'm an old fool to show I care but I can't help it, and they know it, confound 'em!
Her son had returned expecting to court Kate Bates strenuously; his disappointment was not lightened by his mother's constant nagging. Monday forenoon she went to market, and came in gasping. "Land sakes!" she cried as she panted down the hall. "I've got a good one on that impident huzzy now!" "You better keep your mouth shut, and not gossip about her," he said. "Everyone likes her!"
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