Vulgar words in Rob Roy — Complete (Page 1)
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But I had no reason for apprehension on that score; for a blotted piece of paper dropped out of the book, and, being taken up by my father, he interrupted a hint from Owen, on the propriety of securing loose memoranda with a little paste, by exclaiming, "To the memory of Edward the Black Prince-What's all this?-verses!-By Heaven, Frank, you are a greater blockhead than I supposed you!"
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He then tossed the paper from him with an air of superlative contempt, and concluded-"Upon my credit, Frank, you are a greater blockhead than I took you for."
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To say the truth, the compliment was so expressed, that the lady might easily appropriate the greater share of it, for Thorncliff seemed an arrant country bumpkin, awkward, shy, and somewhat sulky withal.
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"There is room for little choice in our family; Dick is a gambler, John a boor, and Wilfred an ass.
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she's waur-a Roman, a mere Roman)-he'll claver wi' her, or any ither idle slut, rather than hear what might do him gude a' the days of his life, frae you or me, Mr. Hammorgaw, or ony ither sober and sponsible person.
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"The devil damn your place and you baith!" reiterated Campbell.
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silly hussy," answered Mr. Jarvie; but added, turning to me, "it shows a kind heart though-it shows a kind heart in sae young a quean-Mattie's a carefu' lass."
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"Damn your brandy, sir!" said the Lowlander, adjusting his cocked hat fiercely upon his head; "we desire neither your brandy nor your company," and up he rose from his seat.
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"Damn the annual rent!" said the laird, with an appearance of great heartiness-"Deil a word o' business will you or I speak, now that ye're so near my country.