Vulgar words in Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 30, 1841 (Page 1)

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"He _is_ a sweet young man," said a simpering damsel to a red-headed Lothario, with just brains enough to be jealous, and spirit enough to damn the player.

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Somehow I rader guess I should ha let dar box fall and smashiated de contents, so I jist give dat white trash de job jest to let de poor crittur arn a shillin."

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The above term "white trash" is the one commonly employed to express their supreme contempt for the "low Irish wulgar set."

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Let SOLOMON himself return to the earth, and hold forth at a political meeting; SOLOMON himself would be hooted, laughed at, voted an ass, a nincompoop, if SOLOMON spoke from the platform with a hole in his breeches!

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