But I look forward to the time when the technology becomes cheap and common enough for a little guttersnipe like me to afford one. |
I shall make a duchess of this draggletailed guttersnipe.... Yes: In six months — in three if she has a good ear and a quick tongue — I'll take her anywhere and pass her off as anything. |
Forbidden insults have included coward, guttersnipe, hooligan, rat, stool pigeon, swine, and traitor. |
This is a dexterous little cosmopolitan guttersnipe who can do scores of things, not only shoot, but draw and paint, and probably play the fiddle. |
In one way or the other, the guttersnipe must have his proper prominence. |
Again, it is a vicious guttersnipe over there. |