Vulgar words in Piccadilly Jim (Page 1)
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If I stay on in London, I am likely at any moment to pull some boner like last night's which will spill the beans for you once more.
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Almost immediately after breakfast on the very first day, a creature with a small black moustache and shining teeth had descended upon Ann and, vocal with surprise and pleasure at meeting her again--he claimed, damn him!, to have met her before at Palm Beach, Bar Harbor, and a dozen other places--had carried her off to play an idiotic game known as shuffle-board.
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One of the young men who had had to pick up the heart he had flung at Ann's feet and carry it away for repairs had once confided to an intimate friend, after the sting had to some extent passed, that the feelings of a man who made love to Ann might be likened to the emotions which hot chocolate might be supposed to entertain on contact with vanilla ice-cream.
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"Struck a snag?" enquired Lord Wisbeach sympathetically.
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A bonehead like Jerry would have been certain to have bungled the thing somehow.
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"Damn!" shouted Gentleman Jack.
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"pull some boner" has been corrected from "pull some bone" in the US edition.