The 2,796 occurrences of cuss

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Bardwell Slote would designate as a Q K (curious cuss).

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I told you he was a plain, practical kind of cuss, with a tender spot in his heart.

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"Then you can bet the young cuss gave his panther-screech and made his kill," exclaimed Scott.

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As for that old cuss of a Bald Eagle, we're right glad you seen him.

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"I ain't no talkin' cuss, but I'll say right here that I sorter like you, Morris.

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Silent sort of a cuss these days from thinkin' 'bout his woman an' th' children.

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A heavily-built fellow with one eye, observed over the auctioneer's shoulder, with an evil look at the divine, "D--d if I don't believe that cuss is a gambler, come in here to fool us country-folks.

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CUSS THAT THERE KAISER!"

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I don't know who he is, and I don't keer a cuss; I only know that you app'inted me to defend him, and I'm a-goin' to do it till you tell me to stop.

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I wonder if that old cuss knew about it all the time?"

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He's an amusing cuss.

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Those rag-tag and bobtail vermin are calling us names!--and, if I can't fight, by gad, I'll cuss back!"

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There are times when all of us Get riled up and start a muss, But there ain't no use to cuss, Just Keep Tryin'.

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"Oh, cuss me, if you ain't simple for your kind!

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But Lawdy, whut should Massa Ronald do but come back all ob a sudden las' night wif dat ornary niggah cuss, Sim Johnson, an' git bilin' drunk, an' dey gwine out an' didn' come back till de roosters crowed dis mawnin'."

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Caleb the first had been the "cuss" of his fellow farmers, because in coming from Scarboro to join the Dalton Righters he had brought whiteweed with the bundle of hay for his cattle when he was clearing the land.

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"Lally, when they have love plays on the show-boats, they have all sorts of quarrels and they lie and cuss and tear up things generally."

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_That ill-born cuss?_ Par donc!

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Some cuss is trying to cut me out with her."

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"You're a persuasive cuss, but we need that car."

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"Jest you wait, younker, till you've stood on a toppling deck in the teeth of a nor'easter, with some dunderhead of a captain roaring cuss words at you to cut away the mast that you know is all that's keeping you out of Davy Jones' Locker, and then you'll find what obeying orders means.

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I've been aloft in her rigging with the sea beating over the deck and the wind whistling so loud ye couldn't hear the cuss words the old man was a-roaring through his trumpet below.

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"You dirty cuss!" he exclaimed under his breath.

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"Oh, Mark's a quarrelsome old cuss, who's always meddling where he has no call."

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There's something about the cuss which seems to discourage a man when he's close to him--close enough to do any shooting.

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Damn the cuss!" he exploded impatiently.

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"This young woman has rode twenty miles to-night--to save your hide--you durned cuss.

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"Well," he said, "You seem to be a determined little cuss; are the rest of the same timber?"

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No, Sir; and therefore I say that this _I_talian nation will never be wuth a cuss until they are inoculated with the spirit of Seventy-six, the principles of the Pilgrim Fathers, and the doctrines of the Revolution.

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Is there a man of them who isn't a poor, miserable, cowardly cuss?

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"Why the pore cuss means he's dumb!" exclaimed Billee Dobb, who had ridden in.

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In course, I seed it all, and jist had to lay low and cuss my tarnal stupidity, while them 'ere Crows hopped around like mad at finding my rifle and things.

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I soon struck a town of sand rats, and I made snares of my hair, and trapped some on 'em, but _they_ grow shy, too, cuss 'em, and I had to give up that claim.

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"What do you care for that old cuss?" went on Gouverneur, who, being of the true blue blood himself, had a fad of making game of the whole race of ancient worthies.

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If you wants to see de Devil live, Cuss an' swar an' never give.

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Just hunting round for some cuss words.

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"If they're wimmin, yuh can't even give a cuss without lookin' first to see if they're near enough to hear."

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"I know that," and Buck smiled; "but I'm a stubborn cuss when I get started on anything.

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"When I first jumped for the cuss, I hit my head the devil of a crack, and--pretty near went out.

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He's a low-down, shifty cuss, who won't pay his road-tax, an' I say it if he is my cousin, an' no shame to me, neither."

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Then old Tansey bawled: "Yew low cuss, git outer this here taown!

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I don't give a cuss who it was."

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"See here," he retorted, "I don't give a tinker's cuss what the hotel likes.

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"Jim Conlan, but it don't matter a cuss."

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"Wal, yore sure a queer cuss.

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"In the cuss line, you two are the real thing.

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This being the case, it followed that George Falkner, looking out on the _stoep_ one fine afternoon, and descrying the approach of his bugbear, stifled a bad cuss-word or two, and then exploded aloud in more approved and passworthy fashion.

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Cuss them police!

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Tank was a black-eyed little runt whom none of the boys liked, a grasping cuss, younger than Jim, and as selfish as Jim is kind.

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"A man who goes prospecting around the Kansas prairies doesn't discourage the poor cuss he pities; he tries to encourage the wretch to hold on to land he wouldn't have himself.

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"Won't Thomas Smith, who's got no name to sign to a piece of paper, won't he just cuss when it's all did!

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I'd like to make trouble for the cuss that got me at the Rio Grande.

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It's a pretty mean cuss that'll cost us thousands of dollars a year just for spite or because he can't drive a hard bargain.

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He swore, and said it didn't matter a "cuss," it was autumn, and the crop was up, and he'd warrant he'd get another piece before spring somewhere.

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"The vagabond--cuss 'im!"

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Don't you think I'm makin' out myself a poor sort o' cuss.

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"Hi thinks as 'ow you dagoes is the cuss o' this 'ere land, With wuthy citizens like me 'most starved on every 'and.

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"Cuss it!" he fumed.

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"Why, cuss me!" the Dog-faced Man exploded, "she treats me as if I was dead-headed into the Show!"

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I pity the poor cuss--Well, there's only one more entry after that.

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"I'm sort of glad he got away--poor cuss!

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Poor cuss!

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From the various uncomplimentary remarks one hears passed on the locust, I imagine the name must be derived from the expression "low cuss."

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"Oh, you solemn comic cuss!"

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"Say, mister," said the American coolly--and then to a shivering black who had come out of the house bearing a coarse yellow wax candle which he tried to shelter between his hands, evidently in dread lest it should become extinct,--"Take care, you black cuss, or you'll have it out!"

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Cuss'd blood-dogs and nigga-hunters out on im track.

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"The little cuss has got him, I'll bet you.

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It comes back to cuss one; while work as be well did be often like a blessin' arterward,--just as this tarpolin be now.

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Out of that cloud came a cry in the enraged voice of the Texan, with words which made all plain-- "Ye darned Creole cuss!

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There was always something amusing about the cuss, even when he was a smug little roly-poly as a boy.

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I've made it; an' call it my own, as a sovereign citizen of these United States; an' I don't care a cuss for pre-emption right, since I don't believe in any man's right to move me off o' the groun' I've clared.

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"No, Petrick, don't cuss the berra--it hes served us for certing.

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Don't cuss the berra."

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She's been the cuss o' us both.

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"Do you know what brought me to this cabin and to your presence--the presence of the man whose skins and whose traps I have stolen--and made me confess to his face and before these men here that I am a thief and a scoundrel; do you know what brought me here, a miserable cuss that I am and have been for years, John Norton?"

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No, it was nothing under God's heavens, old man, but your invitation scrawled with a coal on a bit of birch bark inviting anyone in these woods who needed victuals and clothes and a right spirit to come to your cabin on Christmas day; and had you written nothing else I would not have cared a cuss for it or for you, but you did write something else, and it was this: 'Vagabonds included in this invite.'

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"I am shooting at you, you d----d old cuss."

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The advocate for the law said, in an undertone, "That's the cuss!"

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Ther scripter don't say thet God'l mighty cussed Canyon, it says thet Noey cussed him, an ef Noey hed kep sober an b'haved hisself he wouldenter hed ter cuss at eny body.

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Dem Ghermans who 'lows dem down bhroke ristocrats persuade dem gintz deir kullud frients who thrade mit dem an' keeps dem from starvin' when dese rich bocra thry ter dhrive dem frum des country deserbe de cuss ov Almighty Got!

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"He's a clever cuss," agreed Russ.

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Lum Gillespie declared on the third day after Mrs. Smith's car first came to his garage for live storage, that "that feller Francose" knew more English cuss-words than all the Irishmen in the world.

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Spryest cuss I ever laid eyes on.

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"You'd cuss, too," explained the blasphemer to the lady, "if a clumsy elephant, stepped on the only good foot you've got."

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He was a droll sort of a cuss, Jake was.

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"Well, you are a low cuss," said he; and, taking up a basket beside him, hobbled out of the room.

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"Don't talk such langwidge in my presence, Mr. Horan," he said, sharply; "a camuel is a camuel, but remember: 'kind hearts is more than cornets,' an' it's easier for that there camuel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a cussin' cuss to cuss his way into Kingdom Come!"

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The Curate's daughter looked at him with a scream, exclaimed, "Cuss me, h'Adam!

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cuss me!" and rushed out.

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"I exonerate Sir John, and I think Legrand there, but cuss me if I'm sure about you."

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"Say, where's that damned little lawyer cuss?" asked a voice, that of an American, who was one of the hands.

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The doctor is seen: dressed in knee breeches and jerkin, perhaps adorned with periwig and cap; not given to church-going, but fond of ale, horse-racing and cuss words; husband of a multiparous wife; owner of a log cabin home or at best a frame cottage which he guarded with gun, pistol and scimitar; his road a bridle path and his means of conveyance a horse or boat ... reading ... by candle light, without spectacles; writing with a goose quill pen; sitting on a rough stool or bench; eating at a crude table from pewter dishes, without fork or table knife; having no knowledge of bath tubs; keeping his clothes in trunk or chest; sleeping, night-capped, on a flock bed in a bedroom shared by others; dividing his time, which he measured with hour-glass and sundial, among medicine, politics and farming; often in court, often a justice, member of Council or Burgesses, and subject, like his neighbors, to military service.

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"But I reckon hit hain't put no cuss on me yit--seein' as how I got a job an' a peck o' money right smack off."

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"I reckon," he continued after a meditative pause, "the little cuss felt like he owed me somethin' fer sp'ilin' my jeans.

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Wall, cuss ye!

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"Wall, now, Miss Plutiny, I shore likes the way ye stan's up fer the pore cuss.

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Ye showed 'im the place, Plutiny Siddon--cuss ye, fer a spy!...

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She allers said, arter her man died, as how ye'd be a-comin' 'long, though I was hopin' ye wouldn't--cuss ye!

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"They seem to be the tracks o' some mighty-big, hefty cuss, what come out o' these-hyar bushes, an' tuk along arter her.

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