Vulgar words in Mike and Psmith (Page 1)

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ass x 14
loony bin x 1
scrap x 1
snag x 1
            

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I think Spiller's an ass."

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_I_ think Spiller's an ass."

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More often they run up against a snag in the shape of some serious-minded and muscular person, who objects to having his toes trodden on and being shoved off the pavement, and then they usually sober down, to the mutual advantage of themselves and the rest of the community.

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"Silly ass, Dunster," he groaned, "slamming about like that."

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"You needn't be a funny ass, man," said Dunster, pained; "heaps of people tell me I ought to have it waxed."

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Dunster did say he thought it was something important, only like an ass I thought it would do if I came over at lockup."

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"Nothing that happens in this loony bin," said Psmith, "has power to surprise me now.

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Mr. Downing had read all the Holmes stories with great attention, and had thought many times what an incompetent ass Doctor Watson was; but, now that he had started to handle his own first case, he was compelled to admit that there was a good deal to be said in extenuation of Watson's inability to unravel tangles.

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"I was an ass ever to try it.

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"Don't be an ass, Adair.

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If you really feel that you want to scrap, for goodness' sake do it where there's some room.

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It came upon Mike with painful clearness that he had been making an ass of himself.

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"If your trouble is," said Psmith, "that you fear that you may be in unworthy company--" "Don't be an ass."

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Smith told me you couldn't have done, and I saw that I was an ass to think you could have.

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"The man's an absolute driveling ass," said Mike warmly.

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"That ass Downing.

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"The silly ass wanted me to confess that I'd done it.

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