Vulgar words in When Knighthood Was in Flower - or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 2
blockhead x 3
hussy x 4
make love x 2
            

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She had been made love to by so many men, who had lost their senses in the dazzling rays of her thousand perfections--of whom, I am ashamed to say, that I, for a time, had been insane enough to be one--that love had grown to be a sort of joke with her, and man, a poor, contemptible creature, made to grovel at her feet.

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You see, I had begun to make love to Jane almost before I was off my knees to Mary, and, therefore, I had not been much hurt in Mary's case.

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too late--and when he comes, be it late or early, she crowns him, even though he be a long-eared ass.

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"How dare you watch me, hussy?" she cried.

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"My Lord of Buckingham is pleased to make rather more of an ass of himself than usual this evening," replied Brandon with a smile, as he started across the room to Mary, whose eye he had caught.

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The French Duc de Longueville had for some time been an honored prisoner at the English court, held as a hostage from Louis XII, but de Longueville was a blockhead, who could not keep his little black eyes off our fair ladies, who hated him, long enough to tell the deuce of spades from the ace of hearts.

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I will go at once to liberate Brandon; and that little hussy, my sister, shall go to France and enjoy life as best she can with her old beauty, King Louis.

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He was thoroughly angry, and called to us to come up to see him "compel obedience from the self-willed hussy,"--a task the magnitude of which he underrated.

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"Cover that arm, you hussy," he cried in a flaming rage.

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I was credited with being a blockhead, when in fact they were the dupes.

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"Caskoden, you are either a liar or a blockhead."

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