Vulgar words in What Maisie Knew (Page 1)

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ass x 2
damn x 3
make love x 4
            

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But he's another ass."

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"Of course I love her, damn it, you know!"

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XIX When he had lighted a cigarette and begun to smoke in her face it was as if he had struck with the match the note of some queer clumsy ferment of old professions, old scandals, old duties, a dim perception of what he possessed in her and what, if everything had only--damn it!--been totally different, she might still be able to give him.

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"Don't be a little ass!"

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A fellow must behave like a gentleman, damn it, dear good Mrs. Wix.

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There was a phrase familiar to Maisie, so often was it used by this lady to express the idea of one's getting what one wanted: one got it--Mrs. Beale always said SHE at all events always got it or proposed to get it--by "making love."

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She was at present making love, singular as it appeared, to Mrs. Wix, and her young friend's mind had never moved in such freedom as on thus finding itself face to face with the question of what she wanted to get.

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"Why, she has been making love to you.

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In a moment, however, she added: "She made love to her."

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