Vulgar words in On the Makaloa Mat (Page 1)

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hussy x 1
jackass x 4
            

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~   ~   ~   Sentence 649   ~   ~   ~

"I want to buy a Jackass and a second-hand saddle and bridle.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 872   ~   ~   ~

It is why I come to you this day, an old man whose labour of strength is not worth a shilling a week, and ask of you twelve dollars to buy a jackass and a second-hand saddle and bridle.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,072   ~   ~   ~

At the last he broke silence: "The twelve dollars, Kanaka Oolea, for the jackass and the second- hand saddle and bridle?"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,074   ~   ~   ~

These six dollars and a half will buy you the perfectly suitable jackass of the pake" (Chinese) "at Kokako who told me only yesterday that such was the price."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,244   ~   ~   ~

"She is an impudent-faced and evil-mannered hussy," Mrs. Tai Fu accented.

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