Vulgar words in The Black Pearl (Page 1)

This book at a glance

cuss x 1
damn x 4
scrap x 2
ugly as sin x 2
            

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"Oh, damn," said the parrot disgustedly; "why the hell can't you shut up?"

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You'd both have got to scrapping and screaming at each other and nothing told."

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"I guess you know it," he said adoringly, stroking her shining black hair, "but if you weren't, if you were as ugly as sin, it wouldn't make any difference, you'd get us all just the same.

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"But I'm glad I'm not as ugly as sin," she murmured, in smiling content.

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You've showed me that you care, you have, honey; and I guess," with a nervous laugh, "the Black Pearl hasn't got any damn fool scruples such as I've been frightening myself out of my skin by attributing to her."

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"I guess so, damn it!" he cried; "but I'm past caring, Pearl.

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My Lord!" striding down the hall again, "you fools stop scrapping with that termagant and put her out, put her out, I say."

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I still had the don't-give-a-damn snap in me, and, even if you're middle-aged, that's youth.

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"The cuss ain't important," he remarked, "and I guess Gallito'll be glad enough to make up Nitschkan's loss to her and keep her mouth shut."

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