Vulgar words in The Amazing Marriage — Complete (Page 1)

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ass x 1
brain x 1
cocky x 1
damn x 3
hussy x 3
            
jackass x 2
slut x 1
            

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So the principal noblemen and gentlemen concerned thought it prudent to hurry the young woman into the house and bar the door; and there she was very soon stripped of veil and blonde false wig with long curls, the whole framing of her artificial resemblance to Countess Fanny, and she proved to be a good-looking foreign maid, a dark one, powdered, trembling very much, but not so frightened upon hearing that her penalty for the share she had taken in the horrid imposture practised upon them was to receive and return a salute from each of the gentlemen in rotation; which the hussy did with proper submission; and Jack Potts remarked, that 'it was an honest buss, but dear at ten thousand!'

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To listen to the tattle of a chatting little slut, and condemn the whole sex upon her testimony, is a nice idea of justice.

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'And how could the jackass expect to keep his luck!

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But what made him turn himself into a headlong ass, when he had only to wait a night to sit among friends and worshippers drinking off his tumbler upon tumbler with the honours?

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and that was why the Earl of Fleetwood backed our cocky Kitty, and means to land him on the top of his profession.

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Her stature rose to battle heights: she made play with Sir Meeson Corby's ebony stick, using it in one hand as a dwarf quarterstaff to flail the sconces, then to dash the point at faces; and she being a woman, a girl, perhaps a lady, her cool warrior method of cleaving way, without so much as tightening her lips, was found notable; and to this degree (vouched for by Rose Mackrell, who heard it), that a fellow, rubbing his head, cried: 'Damn it all, she's clever, though!'

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the golden jackass, tethered and goaded!

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'Benefit, you hussy, and mind you don't pull too stiff.'

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The end in design is to win the ear by making a fuss, and roll event upon event for the braining of common intelligence, until her narrative resembles dusty troopings along a road to the races.

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The man pretending to philosophical depth was at any rate honest; one could swear to the honesty of the girl, though she had been a reckless hussy.

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I see the means it is to damn the soul, unless we--unless a man does what I do now.'

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Thereupon, carrying a leaden burden of unlaughed laughable stuff in his breast, and Chummy's concluding remark to speed him: 'Damn it, no, we'll stick to our religion!'

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