Vulgar words in Joe Wilson and His Mates (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 3
cocky x 1
damn x 4
knocked up x 1
slut x 1
            

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He had a quiet way of working you up to a thing, that made you want to hit him sometimes--after you'd made an ass of yourself.

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I blundered round to where he was, feeling like a man feels when he's just made an ass of himself in public.

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Next day there were sheets on my bed, and I felt pretty cocky until I remembered that I'd told her I had no one to care for me; then I suspected pity again.

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Jack Barnes must have felt what was coming, for he grabbed my arm, and whispered, 'Sit still, Joe, damn you!

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'Nothing,' said Jack, 'except that I'm damned proud of you, Joe, you old ass!' and he put his arm round my shoulders and gave me a shake.

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'Oh, nothing,' he said, 'only that damned slut of a half-caste cook overheard some of those blanky fools arguing as to how Romany's knife got out of the sheath, and she's put a nice yarn round amongst the girls.

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I didn't care a damn for them, or any one else, at most times, but I had moods when I felt things.

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She did look knocked up.

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'He--he' (she seemed a little hysterical, trying not to laugh)--'he said "damn it!"'

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But there came a bang and a sound like 'damn!' and hopelessness settled down.

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