impudence
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I vow I will not listen to your impudences!
From The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century by Heyer, Georgette
Messieurs ACADEMICIANS, when you're dead, Where can your impudences hope to go?
From Art in England Notes and Studies by Cook, Dutton
His own impudences amused him in private, but they slightly embarrassed him in public; he felt a fool while he was speaking, whereas Inglewood felt a fool only because he could not speak.
From Manalive by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
Here all the impudences of the brawling world reach you no more.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis
And presently, Naani to begin that she look at me with dear impudences again, that did be very sweet unto me; but yet to be like to lead unto defyings.
From The Night Land by Hodgson, William Hope
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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