Vulgar words in Sense and Sensibility (Page 1)

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blockhead x 1
hussy x 1
make love x 2
            

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Well, it don't signify talking; but when a young man, be who he will, comes and makes love to a pretty girl, and promises marriage, he has no business to fly off from his word only because he grows poor, and a richer girl is ready to have him.

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Miss Dashwood, do you think people make love when any body else is by?

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I mean to offer some kind of explanation, some kind of apology, for the past; to open my whole heart to you, and by convincing you, that though I have been always a blockhead, I have not been [286] always a rascal, to obtain something like forgiveness from Ma--, from your sister."

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Mrs. Jennings wrote to tell the wonderful tale, to vent her honest indignation against the jilting girl, and pour forth her compassion towards poor Mr. Edward, who, she was sure, had quite doted upon the worthless hussy, and was now, by all accounts, almost broken-hearted, at Oxford.

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