Vulgar words in The Captives (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 3
damn x 5
make love x 3
            

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"Damn it all!" he had started out with the most charming intentions towards the girl and now look at her!

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I remember once, after we'd had a service in the drawing-room and two girls had gone into hysterics, I stole down into the kitchen in my nightdress to get some jam and I found one of the Elders making love to the cook.

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They'll none of them tell me, damn them.

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Damn rocky ones they are sometimes too.

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He did indeed seem to lead a mysterious life of his own and paid very little attention to Maggie, asking her once whether she did not think The Golden Ass wonderful, and what did she think of Petronius; and when Maggie laughed and said that she was glad to say she never read anything, he left her in an agitated horror.

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Paul seemed to them frankly an ass, and they would be glad when he went away.

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He did not seem to Maggie an ass.

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He made love to her and then suddenly checked himself, going off, leaving her alone.

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He would put his arms around her and kiss her, and, desperately, as though he were doing it for a wager, make love to her.

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"You can do what you damn well please," he said.

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"It was clever of you to do this," he said; "damn clever.

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