Vulgar words in The Price of Things (Page 1)
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Here for immediate ancestry we have a mother, from heaven knows what European refuse heap, arrived in an immigrant ship--father of the 'pore white trash' of the south--result: Harietta, fine points, beautiful, quite a lady for ordinary purposes.
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Old Sir James died about five years ago, always protesting this bastard was his own child, though every one knew it was a lie.
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Now that she was his wife, surely John would begin to make love to her, real love, kisses, claspings, and what not.
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How she longed for John to notice it all, and make love to her!
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It was a fine picture with the bastard Ferdinand in her arms--the proof of our shame.
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No--this should never go to the bastard Ferdinand, whose life in Constantinople was a disgrace.
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It would be too infamous to let Ardayre go to the bastard, Ferdinand, the snake-charmer's son, if, as is quite possible, I shall be killed in the coming time."
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She wanted to stay and be made love to.
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Denzil stretched himself--he was always interested in Verisschenzko's reasonings and prepared to listen with enjoyment: "The general idea is that a man should not make love to another man's wife.
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"Club the creature, or keep her in a cage if you want fidelity through fear, but don't expect it if you allow her to remain at large and neglected, and don't be such an ass as to imagine that your friends won't act just as you yourself would act were she some one's else wife.
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If a woman has that quality in her which arouses sex, married or single, I never have observed that men refrained from making love to her."
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"All this means that you consider I am quite at liberty to make love to Amaryllis Ardayre!"
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You can't make love to her now--because a man who is a gentleman does not break his word.
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I don't think I could keep my word and not make love to her--if I saw her--then."
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Why had he not broken the thongs of reserve which held him long days ago and made love to her in words?