Vulgar words in The Forsyte Saga - Complete (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 5
buffoon x 4
cuss x 1
damn x 6
fag x 1
            
make love x 4
snag x 1
            

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But this conjured up the vision of that other eventful drive which had been so much talked about, and he stood quite still for a second, with glassy eyes, as though waiting to catch up with the significance of what he himself had said; then, suddenly recollecting that he didn't care a damn, he turned to old Jolyon: "Well, good-bye, Jolyon!

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They looked fagged.

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Soames was rather tiring; and as to Mr. Bosinney--only that buffoon George would have called him the Buccaneer--she maintained that he was very chic.

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"I should like to see the common people making love," she said, "it's such fun!"

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"Look at that ass!" said Soames; "he must be mad to walk like that in this heat!"

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How on earth a fellow could make such an ass of himself Soames could not conceive; but he had done so, and all the rancour and hidden jealousy that had been burning against him for so long was now focussed in rage at this crowning piece of extravagance.

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It was the Greeks--wasn't it?--made love into a goddess; they were right, I dare say, but then they lived in the Golden Age."

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Damn Crum!

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And Jolly said to himself: 'No, damn it!

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And, suddenly conscious that someone nearly behind him had begun talking about his family, he screwed his face round to see an old be-wigged buffer, who spoke as if he were eating his own words--queer-looking old cuss, the sort of man he had seen once or twice dining at Park Lane and punishing the port; he knew now where they 'dug them up.'

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Damn it!

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He had got that off his mind; she would not let Annette commit herself with that cheerful young ass until...!

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'Posing ass!' thought Soames.

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'If I were a theatrical ass,' he thought, 'I suppose I should be taking a horse-whip or a pistol or something!'

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Buffoon!

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'Damn them all!' he thought; 'I won't run away.

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Why didn't he grow the rest of those idiotic little moustaches, which made him look like a music-hall buffoon?

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As one looks on some American river, quiet and pleasant, knowing that an alligator perhaps is lying in the mud with his snout just raised and indistinguishable from a snag of wood--so Soames looked on the river of his own existence, subconscious of Monsieur Profond, refusing to see more than the suspicion of his snout.

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"We went to work, and didn't play about--flying and motoring, and making love."

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"Didn't you ever make love?"

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Just when everybody was silent, like the buffoon he had always been; and Eustace got up to the nines below, too dandified to wear any colour or take any notice.

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Damn the fellow!

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