Vulgar words in Muslin (Page 1)

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ass x 1
beat (one's) brains out x 1
buffoon x 1
make love x 1
            

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'That's not true, and you haven't much to talk of; after beating your brains out you only just got the prize for composition.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 628   ~   ~   ~

They were, nevertheless, received everywhere, and Pathre, as Mr. Ryan was called by his friends, was permitted the licences that are usually granted to the buffoon.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,669   ~   ~   ~

She told him he had very improperly taken advantage of his position to make love to her daughter; she really didn't know how he could ever have arrived at the conclusion that a match was possible, and that for the future his visits must cease at Brookfield.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,787   ~   ~   ~

Through the streaming glass they could see the strip of bog; and the half-naked woman, her soaked petticoat clinging about her red legs, piling the wet peat into the baskets thrown across the meagre back of a starveling ass.

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