Vulgar words in McTeague (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 1
bastard x 1
damn x 28
god damn x 2
make love x 1
            

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By damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 162   ~   ~   ~

By damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 609   ~   ~   ~

Marcus had sworn at her, excitedly vociferating; "No, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 831   ~   ~   ~

"Ah, that's the thing--a walk, a long walk, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 852   ~   ~   ~

Oh, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,093   ~   ~   ~

"By damn!" cried Marcus, "they don't love each other.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,534   ~   ~   ~

Nothing, by damn!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,711   ~   ~   ~

It is a spell, a witchery, ruled by chance alone, inexplicable--a fairy queen enamored of a clown with ass's ears.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,755   ~   ~   ~

By damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,932   ~   ~   ~

The "act" devolved upon these three people; the lodger making love to the girl in the short blue dress, the boy playing all manner of tricks upon him, giving him tremendous digs in the ribs or slaps upon the back that made him cough, pulling chairs from under him, running on all fours between his legs and upsetting him, knocking him over at inopportune moments.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,169   ~   ~   ~

"We'll celebrate, by damn!" exclaimed Marcus.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,364   ~   ~   ~

Right on to himself, by damn!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,494   ~   ~   ~

Oh, 'pals' is all right--but five thousand dollars--to have played it right into his hands--God DAMN the luck!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,625   ~   ~   ~

"I don't WANT your damn money," shouted Marcus in a sudden rage, throwing back the coin.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,669   ~   ~   ~

Well, then, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,737   ~   ~   ~

Get your damn smoke outa my face."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,855   ~   ~   ~

He heard Marcus come out into the hall, shouting aggrievedly to anyone within sound of his voice: "An' now he breaks into my room--into my room, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,943   ~   ~   ~

"By damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,980   ~   ~   ~

"You mushhead, you damn fool!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,041   ~   ~   ~

"Well, by damn!" he exclaimed, excitedly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,068   ~   ~   ~

Best look out, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,081   ~   ~   ~

"By damn, we'll have a drink!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,153   ~   ~   ~

"Down nothing, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,217   ~   ~   ~

"God damn you!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,264   ~   ~   ~

Damn you, Heise," he exclaimed suddenly, trying to strike the harness-maker, "let go of me, will you!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,580   ~   ~   ~

I've been sleeping in the Plaza for the last ten nights, and say, I--Damn it, Trina, I ain't had anything to eat since--" "Where's the four hundred dollars you robbed me of when you deserted me?" returned Trina, coldly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,103   ~   ~   ~

"The livery-stable keeper called him a bastard; that's what Picachos told me," one of them remarked, "and started to draw his gun; an' this fellar did for him with a hayfork.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,153   ~   ~   ~

There's gold in them damn Panamint Mountains.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,360   ~   ~   ~

Lord, that damn camp's a long ways off.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,728   ~   ~   ~

Suddenly he cried aloud in a frenzy of exasperation, "Damn you, come on, will you?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,853   ~   ~   ~

By damn, I got the drop on you!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,937   ~   ~   ~

"If he ain't got water with um," he said to himself as he pushed on, "If he ain't got water with um, by damn!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,061   ~   ~   ~

I tell you, we're done for, by damn, we're DONE for.

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