Vulgar words in Droll Stories — Volume 2 (Page 1)

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bastard x 1
buffoon x 1
hussy x 6
knock up x 1
            

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~   ~   ~   Sentence 175   ~   ~   ~

'Ah,' said he, 'you dirty hussy!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 383   ~   ~   ~

: If the flea be a male, if it be female, or if it be a virgin; supposing it to be a virgin, which is extremely rare, since these beasts have no morals, are all wild hussies, and yield to the first seducer who comes, you will seize her hinder feet, and drawing them under her little caparison, you must bind them with one of your hairs, and carry it to your superior, who will decide upon its fate after having consulted the chapter.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 430   ~   ~   ~

On this diet she became dreadfully thin, yellow and saffron, and dry as an old bone in a cemetery; for she was of an ardent disposition, and anyone who had had the happiness of knocking up against her, would have drawn fire as from a flint.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 776   ~   ~   ~

I should think myself forever disgraced, and should be contaminated to all eternity if I put my foot in these sloughs where go these shameless hussies.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 789   ~   ~   ~

"I have a means of plunging you into the sloughs of three brazen hussies, as you call them."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 801   ~   ~   ~

So if, as you say, Raoul is overwhelmingly jealous with the worst of all jealousies, you will use these fast hussies' scents, because your danger approaches fast."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 840   ~   ~   ~

There," said he, tapping the door of the room in which was Madame d'Hocquetonville, "in there is a lady of the court and a friend of the queen, but the greatest priestess of Venus that ever was, and her equal is not to be found in any courtesan, harlot, dancer, doxy, or hussy.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,232   ~   ~   ~

One day his mistress having just risen from her confinement, after having given birth to the sweetest little mouse-sorex or sorex-mouse, I know not what name was given to this mongrel food of love, whom you may be sure, the gentlemen in the long robe would manage to legitimise" (the constable of Montmorency, who had married his son to a legitimised bastard of the king's, here put his hand to his sword and clutched the handle fiercely), "a grand feast was given in the granaries, to which no court festival or gala could be compared, not even that of the Field of the Cloth of Gold.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,243   ~   ~   ~

It was a bustling wedding-feast, where people come and go, footmen, stablemen, cooks, musicians, buffoons, where everyone pays compliments and makes a noise.

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