Vulgar words in The Gem Collector (Page 1)

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ass x 2
cocky x 1
damn x 4
scrap x 1
            

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The years fell away from Jimmy, and he was back in New York, standing at the corner of Forty-second Street with half an hour to wait because the fear of missing her had sent him there too early; sitting in Central Park with her while the squirrels came down and begged for nuts; walking--Damn Spike!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 944   ~   ~   ~

"That fellah," said Mr. Wesson solemnly to his immortal soul, "is a damn bounder.

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It was the chance of a lifetime, a unique chance, perhaps his last chance, and it was to be lost for the sake of an ass like Wesson.

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"Oh, damn!" he said.

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"I should feel such a silly ass."

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"Dey begins to scrap good and hard in de dark.

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Damn your impertinence, sir!

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I said to him at the time, I said, it's too thin, cocky.

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