Vulgar words in The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776 (Page 1)
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Here a rude board shanty had been knocked up in a hurry, and was used to shelter the men from the intense cold of the winter nights.
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A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, 'Some mischief's brewing.
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"Major Barton, affecting to be angry, said to the sentinel, who was now near him, 'Damn you, we have no countersign--have you seen any rascals to-night?' and, before the sentinel could determine the character of those who approached him, Major Barton had seized his musket, told him he was a prisoner, and threatened, in case of noise or resistance, to put him to instant death.