Forbidden insults have included coward, guttersnipe, hooligan, rat, stool pigeon, swine, and traitor. |
Again, it is a vicious guttersnipe over there. |
What would the guttersnipe have learnt as a graduate, except to embrace a Saxon because he was the other half of an Anglo-Saxon? |
In one way or the other, the guttersnipe must have his proper prominence. |
But I have been taking lessons from every guttersnipe and old good-for-nought in the town. |
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. |