All the gumption you've got is to simply bear in mind this sort of nonsense!
Haven't you even enough gumptionfor such a trifling job as this?
Not possessed of enough gumption to inquire if the westbound was on time, we loitered around until some other passengers informed us that it was late.
I'm glad that Parent had the gumptionto give you a mean look; he'll ride for me next year.
At any rate, with a gumption rare in small boys of his age, Fred forbore to worry the topic further.
He's getten gumptionto see as pollytics is pollytics.
If Shellak finds out he is getting a hundred and twenty-five for a fiddle worth three thousand, he's got gumption enough to sue us in the courts yet, and don't you forget it.
It would take a whole lot more gumption than Leon Sammet got it to call such a feller from the cutting room even.
Not another word about Australia or Gumption Dick could I draw from him.
I'll admit he had more gumptionthan I figured on, but he's gone his limit.
I'd have liked it if you'd 'a' had the spunk and gumption to run things yourselves.
The only young men in the place were those married still younger and anchored there, or the possessors of too little gumption to get out.
Whereat she merely walks out—if she has gumption enough.
With the opening of the west, opportunities for women of gumption and spirit increased.
Too few of them have the intelligence or gumption to have the least idea how to go about it, did it ever occur to them that things might be radically improved.
Ought she not to have had the ordinary gumption to assure herself, before worrying, that the lad's bicycle was not in the shed?
At any rate he seems to have more gumption about him.
Now Linda and Katie are very well, but they haven't half the gumption that Gertrude has.
Mr. Montagu saved my life last night, but I give you the word of Donald Roy Macdonald that if I am not satisfied in the end I will plant six inches of steel in his wame for him to digest, and there's gumption for you at all events.
I wass thinking that maybe you werena showing the good gumption this day, Mr. Kenneth Montagu.
I wouldn't have any use for him if he didn't have gumption enough to tackle things too big for him, and you wouldn't either.
I guess he just stayed there because he happened to light there and didn't have gumption enough to git out.
If your father'd just had the gumption to hold out, they'd have had to pay him anything he asked.
Every evening he told her that anybody with ordinary gumption ought to realize that night air was bad for the human frame.
He was modestly benevolent, the boy--that was at least what he had been capable of the superiority of making out his chance to be; and one had one's self literally not had the gumption to get in ahead of him.
And it's as if the train had fairly waited at the station for me without my having had the gumption to know it was there.
And no one seemed to have had sufficient gumption to rig up a small condenser!
One of the earliest lessons inculcated on board ship is "no back answers," and the boy of gumption loses no time in understanding that the less he says, by way of excuse, the better for his welfare.
But no, he had too much gumptionto undertake the stern-father racket.
So, if he's got any gumption at all, he's went north.
If ma had more gumption with you, maybe things would be different.
If ma had the right kind of gumption with you, she'd put a stop to it, all right.
Gumption & Gazebee, the duke's London law agents, and it was thither that Mr. Sowerby had been summoned.
Gumption & Gazebee was in South Audley Street; and it may be said that there was no spot on the whole earth which Mr. Sowerby so hated as he did the gloomy, dingy back sitting-room upstairs in that house.
