Vulgar words in The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 - The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 (Page 1)

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It was one of the great moments in the storied annals of the American navy, comparable with a John Paul Jones shouting "_We have not yet begun to fight!_" from the deck of the shattered, water-logged _Bon Homme Richard_, or a Farragut lashed in the rigging and roaring "_Damn the torpedoes!

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The immortal Boatswain Chucks of Marryat proclaimed that "they would certainly damn their inventor to all eternity" and that "their common, low names, 'Pincher,' 'Thrasher,' 'Boxer,' 'Badger,' and all that sort, are quite good enough for them."

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