Vulgar words in Thaddeus of Warsaw (Page 1)

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blockhead x 1
hussy x 2
            

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"To be sure," returned Somerset, "I was a blockhead to be there; but when there, I should have despised myself forever had I given up my honor to the ruffians who would have wrested my sword from me!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,143   ~   ~   ~

He preferred his country to every other, because it was his country; he loved his wife and his children; he was kind to the poor, to whom he gave his advice gratis, and letters to the dispensary for drugs; and when he had any broken victuals to spare, he desired that they might be divided amongst them; but he seldom caught his maid obeying this part of his commands without reprimanding her for her extravagance, in giving away what ought to be eaten in the kitchen: "in these times, it was a shame to waste a crumb, and the careless hussy would come to want for thinking so lightly of other people's property."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,455   ~   ~   ~

"A jade!--a hussy!" cried her vulgar ladyship, incapable of articulating more.

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