Vulgar words in Born in Exile (Page 1)
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I heartily hope he'll beat that ass Chilvers.'
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But I couldn't keep it to myself; I should give in to the temptation to call them blockheads and jackasses.'
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'How magnificent it is that so many of the solemn jackasses who brayed against Darwin from ten to twenty years ago should live to be regarded as beneath contempt!
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If it seems to you to have no chance, keep it till I return, as I hate the humiliation of refusals.--Don't think I made an ass of myself the other night.
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'Moorhouse and Louis are fagged after their twenty mile stretch this morning; I have caught both of them nodding during the last few minutes.
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I _did_ make love to poor Janet, and with the result that I have never since seen any of the family.
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Godwin had neither that endowment nor the peculiar self-esteem which makes love-winning a matter of course to some intelligent males.
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He could not 'make love'.
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It was impossible to believe that Peak had made love to her in cold blood, with none but sordid impulses.
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But, oh, ass that I was!'
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He makes love to all unmarried women--never going beyond what is thought permissible, but doing a good deal of mischief, I fancy.
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I have never made love to Miss Maccabe, and I doubt whether she has ever thought of me as a possible husband.'