Vulgar words in Beatrix of Clare (Page 1)

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ass x 1
bastard x 3
knocked up x 1
            

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Then, as the distance was reduced, the horse became an ass and the rider the Abbot of Kirkstall.

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But ere the blades could clash together, Gloucester swung between them and knocked up the Earl's sword with his own, which he had unsheathed with amazing swiftness.

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He had chanced to ride by St. Paul's Cross while Dr. Shaw was in the midst of his sermon on "Bastard slips shall not take deep root."

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"Yet Parliament has declared them bastards and so never eligible to the crown," Richard objected.

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"The Beauforts were bastards," he answered, "and Parliament specifically refused them the royal dignity; yet who, to-day, is Lancaster's chief and claimant for your Crown but the heir of those same Beauforts?

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