Vulgar words in Where the Sun Swings North (Page 1)

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ass x 1
cuss x 5
damn x 4
jackass x 1
            

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'By the roarin' Jasus,' I yells, 'you lay offen that monkey business, you consarned whiskery cuss, or I'll fill you so full o' holes yore own mammy won't know you from a hunk o' cheese.

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So I says to myself: 'Bill, you ol' jackass, you got to reform, that's all there are to it.

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"By yingo, Ay plumb forget about te tarn jung yack-ass Harlan.

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I like the old cuss.

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"Ah, damn you, so you've done it again, have you?" he said with a softness that in some indefinable way chilled the blood.

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"Kayak'll take her in on that one... By thunder!" he broke out as the boat rushed toward the shore in a smother of foam, and landed well up on the beach, "if that old cuss could rope a steer as well as he can land a boat in a surf, I wonder that they ever let him out of Texas!"

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The rougher the sea, the better chance for gold, so Silvertip--damn his cowardly hide--told me.

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[1] As if he feared Harlan might think him sentimental, Kayak Bill finished his recital with: "Yas, son, that old cuss partner o' mine was always recitin' them poetry sayin's o' his.

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to think that old cuss can _sleep_ at a time like this!...

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"We're up against the damn'dest bit o' coast in Alasky, and in a rotten tub like this it's a ten to one chance we're takin' but----" At this point, to Ellen's vexation, the paper containing the lunch burst apart letting half a dozen gull eggs, which formed the principal part of it, fall to the sand.

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"Well," he continued after some strictly personal remarks, "I suppose we'll have to take Kilbuck to a doctor before we go to Katleean--damn him, I ought to kill him, though.

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