Vulgar words in Bog-Myrtle and Peat - Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 (Page 1)

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knocked up x 2
make love x 2
spunk x 1
            

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And I think that she believed, for it comes natural to Galloway to make love well.

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Occasionally the worm turned, and then a good many articles of furniture were overset; and the Misses Hope, who resided beneath us, knocked up through the ceiling with the tongs, whereupon the landlady and her daughter came in armed with the poker and a long-handled broom to promote peace.

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The two young people stood in the lee of the plantation on the corner of the glebe, which had been planted by Dr. Hutchison's predecessor, an old bachelor whose part in life had been to plant trees for other people to make love under.

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He hasna the spunk o' a rabbit.

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Sometimes our friends called with their own latest solutions; and then there was such a pother of discussion, and so great a noise, that the old lady beneath foolishly knocked up a telephonic message to stop--foolishly, for that was business much more in our line than in hers.

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