Vulgar words in Great Expectations (Page 1)
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Why, if I see one pursuing party last night-coming up in order, Damn 'em, with their tramp, tramp-I see a hundred.
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He must have had a tiresome journey of it, for Mr. Wopsle, being knocked up, was in such a very bad temper that if the Church had been thrown open, he would probably have excommunicated the whole expedition, beginning with Joe and myself.
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That ass, Pumblechook, used often to come over of a night for the purpose of discussing my prospects with my sister; and I really do believe (to this hour with less penitence than I ought to feel), that if these hands could have taken a linchpin out of his chaise-cart, they would have done it.
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"There appeared upon the scene-say at the races, or the public balls, or anywhere else you like-a certain man, who made love to Miss Havisham.
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He came of rich people down in Somersetshire, who had nursed this combination of qualities until they made the discovery that it was just of age and a blockhead.
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"You must have observed, gentlemen," said he, "an ignorant and a blatant ass, with a rasping throat and a countenance expressive of low malignity, who went through-I will not say sustained-the rôle (if I may use a French expression) of Claudius, King of Denmark.
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Added to that, he had a blockhead confidence in his money and in his family greatness, which sometimes did him good service,-almost taking the place of concentration and determined purpose.