Vulgar words in The Tale of Lal - A Fantasy (Page 1)

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ass x 3
cocky x 4
            

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'Alf a jiffey, cocky,' I said, 'an' I'll 'ave a climb up atween them paws of yours.'

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"'You mustn't call me cocky,' remarked the Lion, reprovingly, when I had once landed up safe and sound; 'you must call me Lal.'

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"'Ere, 'old on 'arf a mo', cocky,' I shouted.

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"'Oh, _don't_ call me cocky,' entreated Lal, 'and what _do_ you mean by that expression "hold on"?

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"The pen is mightier than the sword," shouted Sir Simon, "and unfortunately the sword is out of date nowadays, or I would challenge him upon the spot; but, my boy, you have the pen, and you can use it, and a jolly sight better than the silly ass who wrote that article.

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"Very likely, very likely, but a live ass is a different thing to a dead lion."

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He would take another case of Biblical history; it was without question an ass who had upon a certain occasion been the one to see when a Lion had stood in his path.

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