Vulgar words in Snake and Sword - A Novel (Page 1)
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A grown man--the silly ass!
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Little ass!
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As he reached it amid roars of execration the time-keeper arose and cried "_Time!_" "You had him, you little ass," said Delorme, as he squeezed a sponge of water on Dam's head.
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He wanted the blood of a certain neighbouring spring-Captain, a hunter of "flappers" and molester of parlour-maids, home on furlough, who made eyes at her at the Hunt Ball and followed her about all Cricket Week and said something to her which, as Dam heard, provoked her coolly to request him "not to be such a priceless ass".
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Grumper's old pal, General Harringport, had confided to Dam himself in the smoking-room, one very late night, that since he was fifty years too old for hope of success in that direction he'd go solitary to his lonely grave (here a very wee hiccup), damn his eyes, so he would, unwed, unloved, uneverything.
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"Of course I do, you Ass.
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Would she grow to hate the coward who had dared to make love to her, dared to win her love!
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"Why does not the British officer wear his uniform always?" writes the perennial gratuitous ass to the Press, periodically in the Silly Season.... Dam could tell him.
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'twould do the Haddock a world of good; the Haddock who had mocked him as he fought for sanity and life on the lawn at Monksmead--the Haddock who "made love" to Lucille.
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"Oh, shut up, Bear, and don't be an Ass," implored Trooper Burke (formerly Desmond Villiers FitzGerald) ... "but I admit, all the same, there's lots of worse prog in the Officers' Mess than a crisp crust generously bedaubed with the rich jellified gravy that (occasionally) lurks like rubies beneath the fatty soil of dripping."
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I am not--sound--normal--I may go m...." "Don't be a pure priceless Ass, darling.
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Thought _I_ was the biggest Damn here, I suppose," Trooper Peerson replied without looking up from his plate.
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Don't you go playing fast and loose with _me_, master Dam, winning my young affections, making love to me, kissing me--and then refusing to marry me after it all!
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"MY DARLING DAM, "Don't be such a _priceless_ Ass.
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"That's the sperrit, Cocky," approved Hawker, "but donchew fergit you gotter larst fifteen bloomin' rahnds.
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Damn this giddiness--touch of sun, no doubt.
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"Yes," replied Lucille, and Mrs. Spywell informed her circle of stereotypes that Lucille was a stupid chit without a word to say for herself, and an artful designing hussy who was probably an adventuress of the "fishing-fleet".