Vulgar words in John Thorndyke's Cases - related by Christopher Jervis - and edited by R. Austin Freeman (Page 1)

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country bumpkin x 1
damn x 1
jimmy x 1
whore x 1
            

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Now say I am an inquisitive, gossiping country bumpkin."

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"You have got to come with me and show me whore you lost him," she said.

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'Swore it was a genuine pearl of priceless value, and was willing to deprive himself of it for the trifling sum of half a jimmy.

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"'Now, you understand,' he said, 'that this yarn about your pearl is nothing but a damn silly fable that's been going the round in Marseilles.

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