She turned to the lawyer, and as they walked away together, she said: "I never heard of such brazenness!"
"Look Back on Happiness"
Knut Hamsun
They had acquired enough brazenness in the course of the summer not to hesitate, and approached the loud-voiced old man, holding out their palms and clamoring: "Money!"
"Look Back on Happiness"
Knut Hamsun
But here is another man, who gives me pleasure, for he is a much greater rascal than you; he will overthrow you; 'tis easy to see, that he will beat you in roguery, in brazenness and in clever turns.
"The Eleven Comedies"
Aristophanes et al