Vulgar words in The Man Next Door (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 1
cuss x 3
damn x 24
make love x 2
up in there x 1
            

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I might have knew that--might have knew it was either Bonnie Bell or her ma that he had in his mind all the time; but he couldn't say a damn word.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 148   ~   ~   ~

Oh, damn it, Curly, it ain't nobody's business what she said."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 292   ~   ~   ~

"I ast you to be my foreman--you know damn well what I mean."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 479   ~   ~   ~

We'd done traded the mountains and the valley and the things we knew for this three or four rooms at several hundred dollars a month in a hotel that looked out over the water, and over a lot of people on the keen lope, not one of them caring a damn for us--leastways not for her pa or me.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 496   ~   ~   ~

"I wouldn't live in the damn place if you give it to me, Bonnie Bell," says I, cheerful.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,058   ~   ~   ~

For instance, Old Man Wisner is back of some sort of steal, shore as you're born, in the Lake Shore Electric Extension that's going on up in there--the paper says he's been selling it, or the interests has.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,070   ~   ~   ~

"Curly," says he, kind of frowning and his jaw working some, "she ain't got a friend in this whole damn town."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,369   ~   ~   ~

"Uh-huh--damn 'em!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,534   ~   ~   ~

I ain't seen more than one or two that was worth a cuss--not a one I thought was good enough for my girl.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,679   ~   ~   ~

That was the first time I ever heard Bonnie Bell cuss.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,546   ~   ~   ~

It was a damn shame, Curly."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,746   ~   ~   ~

To make love to a girl that ain't had much experience--to make love to her because she's got a load of money?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,776   ~   ~   ~

"Damn you!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,101   ~   ~   ~

I loved her ma so much, and she looks so much like her ma--why, I wisht--why, I wisht---- Damn it, don't I wisht it wasn't such a dash-blamed, all-fired, hell-for-certain gamble for the kid!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,183   ~   ~   ~

But when I think that, like enough, some low-down cuss like me'll come around and break through my fence and carry off my girl, to take such chances as her ma done--I tell you it makes the sweat come right out on me."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,629   ~   ~   ~

It made me feel sort of dreamy, too, and I begun to figure on this whole damn question of girls and young men.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,898   ~   ~   ~

Just you and me'll be setting there, looking at each other like two damn old fools.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,998   ~   ~   ~

"Damn you!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,028   ~   ~   ~

"You're a damn liar!" says he to me at length, quiet like.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,098   ~   ~   ~

And all the time, of course, I was only a damn fool cowpuncher, without any brains."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,184   ~   ~   ~

"They all are--the damn fortune-hunting curs!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,224   ~   ~   ~

I pretended I liked all these things, but I didn't care a damn for 'em.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,486   ~   ~   ~

You only brought me on here because you was so damn softhearted you couldn't fire me.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,498   ~   ~   ~

"Damn you all!" says he, and his eyes was like coals now.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,507   ~   ~   ~

We let this damn hypocrite, Dave Wisner, get the best of us all the way down the line.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,525   ~   ~   ~

"You're a damn, worthless, trifling cowhand and you'll never be anything different.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,550   ~   ~   ~

He was a damn old liar!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,574   ~   ~   ~

He's short, and damn short!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,051   ~   ~   ~

I've been a twenty-two carat, pink-eyed, black-striped wild ass of the desert, though not halfway as big a fool as Curly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,074   ~   ~   ~

"That's a good idea," says Old Man Wright--"a damn good idea!

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