Vulgar words in The Landleaguers (Page 1)

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ass x 34
make love x 8
            

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"You stupid young ass!" the priest may say to himself, apostrophising the boy; "why don't you remain as you are for the present?

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He makes love to me."

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She urges him,-well, just to make love to me.

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And he looked at her exactly as he had looked about an hour ago, when he was making love to her as Trullo's betrothed.

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But he had ventured to make love to her, and had done so in a manner which had altogether disgusted her.

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Don't you be an ass.

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I think you are making an ass of yourself, Mr. Moss."

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YORKE CLAYTON AGAIN MAKES LOVE.

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"Don't you think your father is making an ass of himself,-just a little, you know?"

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She did think that her father was making an ass of himself, but she did not like to be told of it.

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She felt that this would not become the case, if love's old reality were to tell her often that her father was an ass.

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Lord Castlewell's father was, she thought, making an ass of himself.

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In fact, her ideas on the matter ran as follows: My future husband is not entitled to call my father an ass because he is a lord, seeing that my father is a Member of Parliament.

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Nor is he entitled to call him so because he is an ass, because the same thing is true of his own father.

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The lord had called her father an ass.

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Mr. O'Mahony had undoubtedly made himself an ass again on this second, third, and perhaps tenth occasion.

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She knew that her father had made an ass of himself.

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But the more she was sure of it, the more resolved she became that Lord Castlewell should not call her father an ass.

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But if an elderly gentleman is desirous that his future wife shall think of no Frank Jones, he had better not begin by calling the father of that young lady a ridiculous ass.

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"If you think that father is an ass, you had better say so outright, and let there be an end of it."

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He said you made an ass of yourself in the House of Commons.

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I don't care twopence whether he thinks me an ass or not."

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"She says that you called me an ass.

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Well, I am to you, and you're an ass to me.

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She wants you to promise that you won't call me an ass any more.

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Though he had been very glib with his tongue in calling O'Mahony an ass, he did not at all like the compliment as paid back to him by his father-in-law.

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All the world was certain that Mr. O'Mahony was an ass.

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He was treated with the greatest respect at Covent Garden, and nobody ever suspected him of being an ass.

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And now she had been guilty of the gross indecency of sending a message to him by her own father,-the very man whom he called an ass.

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And the man in return only laughed and called him an ass.

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Would it be possible then to make the world understand that he had deserted her, not on account of her illness, but because she had not liked to hear her father called an ass.

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He was sure that there was a meaning in the words intended to signify that he, Lord Castlewell, was and must be an ass at all times.

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Then he asked himself whether he was an ass because he did not quite understand O'Mahony's argument.

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As to his being an ass,-O'Mahony being an ass,-he was sure that there was no doubt about that.

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And now, among them all, this O'Mahony was the biggest ass.

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I told him I didn't mind being called an ass, but that you were so absurd as to dislike it.

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He has been very kind, and you mustn't tell him that he's an ass any more.

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YORKE CLAYTON AGAIN MAKES LOVE.

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"Only their love," said Frank; upon which Rachel looked as though she thought that Frank Jones was certainly an ass.

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"He's a-spending every hour of his blessed life a-making love to a young lady who is a-nursing him."

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The fates had decreed that Captain Clayton should not fall by any bullet fired by Lax, the Landleaguer; for, though Lax, the Landleaguer, was himself fast in prison when the attempt was made, such became more than ever the creed of the people when it was understood that Captain Clayton, with his own flesh and blood, was at this moment making love to Mr. Jones's youngest daughter at Morony Castle.

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