Vulgar words in The American (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 3
blockhead x 1
damn x 7
hussy x 1
make love x 6
            

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You set me down as a blockhead, then?"

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"Damn his French impudence!"

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"Damn it!" cried Newman, "I want to be polite."

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"How do YOU make love?"

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But he has no right to make love to Claire, whereas I am perfectly disponible.

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It is very wrong to make love to a woman who is engaged, but it is very wrong not to make love to a woman who is married."

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"Oh, it's very jolly making love to married women," said Lord Deepmere, "because they can't ask you to marry them."

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"Has the little Englishman been trying to make love to you?"

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"Oh, damn your point!" said Newman.

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"Because your great-grandfather was an ass, is that any reason why you should be?

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You have done something that you must hide, something that would damn you if it were known, something that would disgrace the name you are so proud of.

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When I was younger my lady thought me a hussy, and now she thought me a fool.

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"Damn it, she is plucky!" said Newman, and he walked home with a slight sense of being balked.

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"Why, of course you damn yourself.

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As he did so his ears tingled--he had come very near being an ass.

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Once in the street, he stood for some time on the pavement, wondering whether, after all, he was not an ass not to have discharged his pistol.

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"It was a paper containing a secret of the Bellegardes--something which would damn them if it were known."

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