Vulgar words in In the Arena - Stories of Political Life (Page 1)

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ass x 2
cuss x 3
make love x 1
white trash x 1
            

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It'd make a saint cuss to try to reason with 'em, and it's no good.

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Three weeks ago a family named Johnson, the most shiftless in the county, the real low-down white trash sort, living on a truck patch out Rollinson's way, heard that Henry was on a toot in town, spending money freely, and they went after him.

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Don't you take him for an ass, sir.

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"Well, if he goes to Congress, and, with his prospects, throws himself away on a skinny little old-maid school-teacher in the backwoods, one that he's been making love to for years, they might say almost anything.

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I had the satisfaction of kicking that little cuss through the door ahead of me, though I knew it was myself I ought to have kicked.

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"You wild ass of the prairies," said Battle, "I saw you last night behind them pa'ms!

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Of course that comes partly from fellows like that ornery little cuss we saw to-night, thinkin' they're a good deal because somebody else done something, and the somebody else happened to be their paw; and the women run after 'em, and they git low-down like he was, and so on."

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