With honest simplicity Hood illustrated his argument by his own delinquency.

And now he was off to Jersey, shirking the disagreeable consequences of his own delinquency.

Orde's own delinquency bulked too large in his eyes to admit his perception of this.

You would face your own delinquency just as bravely as you came here and faced me to-night.

It was her right to make the test unhampered, since-throughhis own delinquency-itwas too late to avoid the test.

And yet he was aware how common it is for a delinquent to cover his own delinquency by declaring it.

These accommodating circumstances in life seemed to her sufficient excuse for her own delinquencies.

He breathed harder than ever, in a succession of low growls, and wagged his venerable head at his own delinquencies without intermission.