Vulgar words in Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 10, 1917 (Page 1)
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If this is so, the work may be so simple that, once a man has satisfied the very rigid social test to be passed by all aspirants to so distinguished a position, he must simply be a silly ass if he doesn't automatically become a great man, after a walk or two up and down the quay.
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* * * * * CUSS-CONTROL.
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I found myself, some time ago, Growing too fond of cuss-words, so I made a vow to curb my passions And put my angry tongue on rations.
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Hence, if our leaders in their style Are able to suppress their bile, And practise noble moderation In comment and in objurgation, Why should not I, a doggerel bard, All futile expletives discard, And discipline my restive soul With salutary cuss-control?