Vulgar words in Oriental Encounters - Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 (Page 1)

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ass x 2
blockhead x 1
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So does all the world, except such blockheads as thyself and thy companions.'

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We watched the party start one early morning, the clergyman all smiles, the ladies in a flutter, all three mounted on hired chargers of the most dejected type, old Câsim from the school attending them upon a jackass.

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He had read the Bible in a German mission school, and spoke of 'Billiam's donkey' and 'the mighty Simson' where we should speak of Balaam's ass and Samson.

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To see him riding on an ass hung round with cooking tins, at the head of the procession of the beasts of burden, suggested to the uninformed spectator that those beasts of burden and their loads had all been stolen.

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