Vulgar words in The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) (Page 1)

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Why_, said my Spaniard, calmly, _Inglise, they must not starve:_ but they replied, _Let them starve and be damn'd, they should neither plant nor build, and damn them, they should be their servants, and work for them, for the island was their's, and they would burn all the huts they should find in the island.

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What can you say to justify so horrid an action, as to murder us in cold blood?_ So far, Sir, was the wretch from denying it, that he swore, _damn him but he would do it still.

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_Wife._ Where then makee power strong, when he hears you curse, swear de great damn?

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But it would be uncharitable for us to imagine (as some Papists, abounding with too much ill nature, the only scandal to religion, do) that they will certainly be in a state of damnation after this life; for how can we think it consistent with the mercy and goodness of an infinite Being, to damn those creatures, when he has not furnished them with the light of the gospel?

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Nor is false talking to be less avoided; for lying is the sheep's clothing hung upon the wolf's back: It is the Pharisee's prayer, the whore's buss, the hypocrite's paint, the murderer's smile, the thief's cloak; it is Joab's embrace, and Judah's kiss; in a word, it is mankind's darling sin, and the devil's distinguishing character.

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Why_, said my Spaniard, calmly, _Inglise, they must not starve:_ but they replied, _Let them starve and be damn'd, they should neither plant nor build, and damn them, they should be their servants, and work for them, for the island was their's, and they would burn all the huts they should find in the island.

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What can you say to justify so horrid an action, as to murder us in cold blood?_ So far, Sir, was the wretch from denying it, that he swore, _damn him but he would do it still.

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_Wife._ Where then makee power strong, when he hears you curse, swear de great damn?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,748   ~   ~   ~

But it would be uncharitable for us to imagine (as some Papists, abounding with too much ill nature, the only scandal to religion, do) that they will certainly be in a state of damnation after this life; for how can we think it consistent with the mercy and goodness of an infinite Being, to damn those creatures, when he has not furnished them with the light of the gospel?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,925   ~   ~   ~

Nor is false talking to be less avoided; for lying is the sheep's clothing hung upon the wolf's back: It is the Pharisee's prayer, the whore's buss, the hypocrite's paint, the murderer's smile, the thief's cloak; it is Joab's embrace, and Judah's kiss; in a word, it is mankind's darling sin, and the devil's distinguishing character.

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