Courageously
He approached the judge;
Undeniably bold he was
To beg for mercy.
Zounds! By his own hands his
Parents died and he was now
An orphan. Do you see how
He exercised complete effrontery?
I use this word
at the kinder end of its meaning-spectrum. The more I looked at its synonyms,
the more I doubted my usage. But then I found this interesting commentary: http://www.jlaw.com/Commentary/SupremeChutzpah.html
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