Vulgar words in The Prairie Child (Page 1)

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knickers x 2
make love x 3
snag x 1
            

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"Well, she doesn't make love like a frog," he retorted with his first betraying touch of anger.

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But I strike a snag there, for Alsina has not been so boneless as I anticipated.

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But I know of nothing more desolating than trying to make love to a man either against his will or against your own will.

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And I've been thinking of it all evening as I patched his brown corduroy knickers and darned his little stockings and balled them up in a neat little row.

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It impresses me as a frontier cow-town grown out of its knickers and still ungainly in its first long trousers.

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They race like mad in the social squirrel-cage, or drug themselves with bridge and golf and the country club, or take to culture with a capital C and read papers culled from the Encyclopedias; or spend their husbands' money on year-old Paris gowns and make love to other women's mates.

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