Vulgar words in By Advice of Counsel (Page 1)

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~   ~   ~   Sentence 424   ~   ~   ~

Now, as Delany was wont to say for years thereafter, that damn Mathusek case just went bad on him.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 455   ~   ~   ~

Everybody was satisfied--Hogan, Simpkins, Asche, McGurk, even Delany, because the fleas upon his back were satisfied and he was planning ultimately to get rid of the whole damn tangle by having the indictment quietly dismissed when nobody was looking, by his friend O'Brien, to whom the case had been sent for trial.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 571   ~   ~   ~

He began to wish he had never touched the damn case.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,165   ~   ~   ~

Experience is the only teacher, which, in the language of Amos Eno, who left two millions to the Institute of Mechanics and Tradesmen, is "worth a damn."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,197   ~   ~   ~

And I am glad of it, for Magnus was a conceited little ass.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,461   ~   ~   ~

When it was represented to him that Caput might die, fade away entirely, in which case the office would be left without any indictment clerk, the Honorable Peckham profanely declared that he didn't care a damn.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,652   ~   ~   ~

So, in the winter vacation when Payson, Sr., fagged from his long day at the office sought the "Frolics" or the "Folies," Payson, Jr., might be seen at a concert for the harpsichord and viola, or at an evening of Palestrina or the Earlier Gregorian Chants.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,079   ~   ~   ~

He wasn't wholly the real thing, a conceited young ass, if you choose, but on the other hand he wasn't by any means a bad sort.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,481   ~   ~   ~

* * * * * "I'll settle her hash for her, the hussy!" declared Mrs. Pumpelly to her husband at dinner the following evening.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,829   ~   ~   ~

And I'll tell you something, Peckham--which is that the human heart is a damn sight bigger than the human conscience."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,010   ~   ~   ~

It is obvious that any juryman who allows his mind to be influenced by the mere fact that one of the witnesses for the defense is a pretty woman--even if she recalls to him his wife or sweet-heart--is a poor weakling, a silly ass.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,040   ~   ~   ~

Who "shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit"?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,098   ~   ~   ~

"No use goin' back right off and getting stuck onto another damn case!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,208   ~   ~   ~

"You're nothin' but a damn fool!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,224   ~   ~   ~

"I don't care a damn about Brown!" he assured them.

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