Vulgar words in The History of Sir Richard Calmady - A Romance (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 6
bastard x 3
damn x 4
fag x 3
slut x 2
            
up in there x 1
whore x 1
            

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Damn it all, I tell you, Knott, I daren't.

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"Oh, damn it all!"

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Would tell him of blessed St. Francis and of Poverty, his sweet, sad bride; of his sermon to the birds dwelling in the oak groves along Tiber valley; of the mystic stigmata, marking as with nail prints his hands and feet, and of that indomitable love towards all creatures, which found alike in the sun in heaven and the heavy-laden ass, brothers and friends.

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All manner of things are hung up in there--some ugly--almost all ugly, now, to my eyes, though some of them had charming ways with them once upon a time.

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A half-tipsy slut of a woman threatened a child, who, in soiled tights and spangles, crouched against the muddy hind-wheel of a wagon, tears dribbling down his cheeks, his arm raised to ward off the impending blow.

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Other pretty, weak, silly creatures must be warned, by such rather brutal object lessons, not to bear bastards or pawn their mistresses' spoons.

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I wasn't thinking what I was saying, I'm an ass.

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He was not such a fatuous ass as to have mistaken Helen's frank _camaraderie_, her bright interest in things, her charming little ways of showing cousinly regard, for some deeper, more personal feeling?

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"I was getting so terribly fagged with canvassing that my doctor told me I really must go to Whitney and recruit.

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Dickie thinking over his restless night, his fierce efforts at self-conquest, those long hours in the saddle designed for the reduction of a perfervid imagination, wrote himself down an ass indeed.

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I have time--too much of it--and I'm not quite an ass.

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"Damn the dog!"

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I should be _thankful_ for a longer rest, for I am feeling dreadfully fagged.

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I shall be dreadfully fagged, of course, but I feel it a duty to all of you to do so.

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He, like an ass, evidently had blundered.

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I say, damn it all," Lord Shotover exclaimed, smitten with genuine remorse.

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The artist was at least as present in her as the whore.

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And now, poor little soul, she's a regular slut."

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Many a man sins thus, and many a woman suffers, and many bastards are yearly born into the world without--perhaps unfortunately--subsequent manifestation of the divine wrath and signal chastisement of the sinner, or of his legitimate heirs, male or female.

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He looked at it curiously, for there, with the maiming and death of Thomas Calmady's bastard, if legend said truly, all this tragic history of disaster had begun.

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