Vulgar words in A Diversity of Creatures (Page 1)

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ass x 8
damn x 7
knock up x 2
            

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Even if we didn't it's--it's refreshing to find any one interested enough in our job to damn our eyes.

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'I may be ass enough to walk into a ground-circuit,' said Arnott, 'but I don't dismiss my Fleet till I'm reasonably sure that trouble is over.

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I'll knock up a series of old-world plays for 'em.

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I'll--' 'Go and knock up a village for 'em by to-night.

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"Damn it all, Jesse," he ses, standin' up; "the flood must be over my doorsteps at home, for here comes my old white-top bee-skep!"'

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Be quick, you dithering ass!'

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'If I've made one ass of myself, I shall take extra care to make asses of you!' said Wontner.

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Then he picked himself up from the sofa and said: 'I want to apologise, sir, to you and the Mess for having been such an ass ever since I joined!'

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'Damn it all!

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Between ourselves, old man, he--he's been turning up lately a--a damn sight more often than I cared for.

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The quivering chin, the bitten lip, The cold and sweating brow, Later may yearn for fellowship-- Not now, you ass, not now!

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'Damn it, man, you've got your silly fist on it!

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'Damn it!

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The gist of it was that he wished to know whether the appropriate Minister was aware that there had been a grave miscarriage of justice on such and such a date, at such and such a place, before such and such justices of the peace, in regard to a case which arose-- I heard one desperate, weary 'damn!' float up from the pit of that torment.

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'Yes; but why did you tell me delubris was "deluges," you silly ass?' said Winton.

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'Curse you for a silly ass!' said Winton.

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'You utter ass!' said Mullins, and caught him by the back of his stiff neck and ran him down to the hall where the sub-prefects, who sit below the salt, made him welcome with the economical bloater-paste of mid-term.

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