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Also while Senator Obama is in Hawaii- and may heart and prayers go out to his ailing grandmother- it might be pudent to ask what he thinks of the claims of so many of the native Hawaiians that Hawaii should succeed from statehood and that Hawaii was illegally annexed?
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"And are we supposed to accept this bluff at face value, im-pudent puppy?"
Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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Ship Sarah went by the House Captn Rich [ard] son this day the Gardiner treated me very sawcily told me [he] valued not beating with many other im pudent answers wch were to many to re peat
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Ktowever, what ihe with - held from the infant, ihe beftowed with the utmoft profufenefs on the poor unknown mother, whom ihe called an im - pudent flut, a wanton huffy, an audacious harlot,
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It is an im - pudent avowal of political profligacy! as if that fpecics of
The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons ... 1784
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We are all Naturally Im - pudent; only lyQuJlom, and Fig-leaves, we have been taught to Dif - guife the Matter, and Look Demurely; and that's it which we call Modejly.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
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