The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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"No-damn it!-outside mills are low; they'll stampede soon.

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Damn it-I wish we'd got another million bales.

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Open this door, damn you!"

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"Here, you!-loafing again, damn you!"

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"Go on, damn ye!"

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"Damn it, you don't understand," roared the Duke, whirling on his friend.

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Damn it, let's be decent about it!

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Damn it, you want to keep your teeth shut tight and your tongue behind them!

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The "Nelson touch," the "drubbing" he swore in his own engaging way that Mr. Villeneuve--as he called him to Blackwood--was to have when he caught him, the putting of the telescope to his blind eye at Copenhagen when the signal was flying to leave off action, and then "No, damn me if I do," had an inspiring effect on his men and strengthened the belief in his dauntlessness and sagacity.

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In his letters to friends (Davison and others) his postscripts were for ever being embellished with reference to it and the darting of an incidental "damn" to General Brereton, who, it is contended, was himself deceived.

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He suffers from sea-sickness and toothache, and "none of them care a damn about my sufferings," and so on.

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"Damn!"

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"Damn it, man," he went on, "I know what I'm talking about.

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His brown eyes glared at me, and: "Martin!" he cried, throwing out his hand in the landlord's direction, "Martin, damn you!

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At the door: "Damn you all!" he shouted back at us.

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"Damn you!" he cried.

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"Damn her!" he cried.

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"Damn her!

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Our mutual friend's father, Mr D----, used to utterly damn a book to me when he said it was Just fair, and his It's a likely story, put things in the front ranks.

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villain thrice damn'd that blade to hide, Right 'tween the arm on _the farther_ side-- Certain death when it be there!

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Damn with faint praise, assent with evil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer: Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.

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I know a barrel of flour lasts pretty damn quick."

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He replied, "Rabies is Jew priests and I wouldn't do a damn thing for them."

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"No, I don't like codfish, and I'm glad I don't like it, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I hate the damn stuff."

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"Well, then," he drew out of his pocket a roll of bills, "take these and when you want more--" "Damn your money," burst out John Carstairs, passionately.

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_Almanz._ Damn your delay!--you torturers, proceed!

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_Pala._ Damn this kindness!

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_Pala._ Old Chios, or the rogue's damn'd that drew it.

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it has a very damn'd sound, Doralice.

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To damn, at once, the poet and his play[3]: But why was your rage just at that time shown, When what the author writ was all his own?

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Whether the fault was in the play itself, or in the lameness of the action, or in the number of its enemies, who came resolved to damn it for the title, I will not now dispute.

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Prologues, like bells to churches, toll you in With chiming verse, till the dull plays begin; With this sad difference though, of pit and pew, You damn the poet, but the priest damns you: But priests can treat you at your own expence, And gravely call you fools without offence.

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_Lau._ Alas, we cannot; the damn'd musician stands just in the door where we should pass.

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_Fred._ Sir, the assembly will observe, that-- _Duke._ Damn the assembly; 'tis a dull insignificant crowd, now she is not here: Break it up, I'll stay no longer.

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Meanwhile, I shall see the girl and get her to hold her tongue for a time--Damn!"

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"Damn Mr. Silver!"

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"Damn the beast!" muttered Lambert savagely.

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I only--" "Oh, damn you, get your cap, and let us be off," broke in Lambert angrily, "for I can't be here all day listening to your lies."

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"Oh, damn her; damn her," growled Garvington, breaking another glass.

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"I'm quite alone, damn you," he said roughly.

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"Oh, damn you, get out of the way!" said Garvington, and made for the door.

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Damn that smile of his!

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Damn these people for troubling me!

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Damn 'em for keeping me hopping about!

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Damn 'em for every shoot I feel in my leg.

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Damn you, don't keep me standing!

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Damn it, for your sake I almost wish Lucas was a different sort of feller!

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Damn him--you deserve to live your hour!

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The very fact of there being such wide disagreement about the value of music that is now so familiar to us all, points to some weakness in it which some of us feel less than others; and I, poor unhappy mortal, who in my unexcited moments neither place Schubert among the highest gods, like Liszt and Sir George Grove, nor damn him cordially, like Wagner and Mr. Shaw, cannot help perceiving that along with much that is magnificently strong, distinguished, and beautiful in his music, there is much that is pitiably weak, and worse than commonplace.

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Society doesn't damn the man, unless he is a Cabinet Minister or a Cleric; but it does its best to ruin the woman ... unless she's an actress or a singer.

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But after her paramour's letter--which I did not answer--I never heard any more about her.... ["Damn it all," said David to himself at this juncture of the letter--he was training himself to swear in a moderate, gentlemanly way--"Damn it all!

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David says "Oh, damn," half audibly.

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("Damn it all!

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Il y a aussi M'sieur Émile Vandervelde, qui arrive instamment et qui n'a pas d'installation..." _Rossiter_: "Damn!

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And really, down inside, leaving out a little superficial pleasure, I don't care a damn whether I win or lose.

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"Oh, I don't care a _damn_!" said Mr. Harold Mills.

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And she smiled just barely as if she knew I'd be staggered and didn't care a damn.

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They come here, the women, damn them, in shoals.

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But all you who believe as I do, in the right and duty of magistrates to execute the laws, join with me and brand as base hypocrisy the conduct of those who assemble year after year on the 4th of July to fight over the battles of the Revolution, and yet "damn with faint praise" or load with obloquy, the memory of this man who shed his blood in defence of life, liberty, property, and the freedom of the press!

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These dreams however made no impression on my mind; and the next evening, it being my watch below, I was pumping the vessel a little after eight o'clock, just before I went off the deck, as is the custom; and being weary with the duty of the day, and tired at the pump, (for we made a good deal of water) I began to express my impatience, and I uttered with an oath, 'Damn the vessel's bottom out.'

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Then he assured me, that one sin unatoned for was as sufficient to damn a soul as one leak was to sink a ship.

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Damn you, you are one of St. Paul's men; but by G----, except you have St. Paul's or St. Peter's faith, and walk upon the water to the shore, you shall not go out of the vessel;' which I now found was going amongst the Spaniards towards Carthagena, where he swore he would sell me.

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And I mean to say to any such from henceforth, 'Here's your chance,--go in, and win, if you can,--and anybody be damn'd that stops you!'"

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CHAPTER XVI "_Ye died to live._" BOKER The next day Jim was recounting this scene to some men in camp, describing it with feeling and earnestness, and winding up the narration by the declaration, "and the first man that says a nigger ain't as good as a white man, and a damn'd sight better'n those graybacks over yonder, well"-- "Well, suppose he does?"

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He attempted to save the timekeeper, and a box with my surveys, drawings, and remarks for fifteen years past, which were numerous, when he was hurried away, with "Damn your eyes you are well off to get what you have."

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Much altercation took place among the mutinous crew during the whole business: some swore "I'll be damned if he does not find his way home, if he gets anything with him," (meaning me) and, when the carpenter's chest was carrying away, "Damn my eyes he will have a vessel built in a month."

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She faltered, and answered slowly: "'Cause--'cause you're one of the damn Yankees."

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An' tell her I sent it, 'cause her daddy is jus' the best damn Yankee that ever was!"

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You're another mighty good damn Yankee!"

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"Damn Jim, he's up to his old tricks again, I'll bet," swore Josh, shifting his face-deforming quid of tobacco from one protuberant cheek to the other, meditatively....

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You're no damn good!" she cried passionately.

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And all her mouth and chin and pretty white neck were burned brown with the carbolic acid she had drunk.. a whole damn bottle of it.

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Don't be such a damn fool!"

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He just a damn-fool Yankee boy I picked up in New York."

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"Anybody that's worth a damn will take a chance in this world.

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But when I began telling him with convulsive laughter, of the revenge I had taken on the mate ... and also how I had thrown all the keys overboard, Hoppner, instead of joining in with my laughter, struck at me, not at all playfully, "What kind of damn jackass have I joined up with, anyhow," he exclaimed.

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es I was sayin', I'm a bum myself, an' proud of it ... and I think these here damn bulls (policemen ... who were sitting nearby, waiting for us to finish) have mighty little to 'tend to, roundin' up you boys, now the orange-pickin' season's over with, an' puttin' you away like this ... why, if any one of them was half as decent as one o' you bums--" "Sh!

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"You'd better beat it on out of the South as quick as you can," an old tramp had warned me, "they're hell on a bum down here, and harder yet on a Yankee ... no, they haven't forgot _that_ yet--not by a damn sight!"

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--s a damn lie ... you 'en Jimmy hev bin a-gamblin' all night," interjected the sheriff, in angry disgust.

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"Damn you, Jacklin," shouted the sheriff, "I believe you're a little soft on the gal ... come here ... you swing the whip an' I'll hold her arms."

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"I'm glad we're getting out, but there's more damn fools in the world than I thought," he remarked, with a sour smile of gratification.

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He cut in with the final pronouncement: "Damn fool, you'll git pneumony."

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"The damn fool's ruined a whole keg."

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"Damn it, there's Darrie waked up."

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I'm only wild about the way she encourages Mubby to talk over his troubles with her--and tell her about him and me, asking _her_ advice ... as if _she_ could give any advice worth while-- "They began to talk and talk about me just as if I were a laboratory specimen.... "Damn this laboratory marriage!

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damn this laboratory love!

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"Only this," his voice replied, as if rehearsing a set speech, "yesterday afternoon I sent a telegram to my lawyer to institute proceedings for a divorce, and I mentioned you as co-respondent...." "Damn you to hell ...

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"Damn you, Penton ... needn't tell _me_ about the news leaking out ... you've done it yourself ... now I want you to promise me only one thing, that you'll hold the reporters off for a couple of hours, till we have a good start."

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"Johnnie, don't be such a damn fool!

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"Damn it, Jerome, you don't understand, you don't get what we radicals are driving at...." "I'll take a chance with my job and quash this interview--that's how much I like you, Johnnie."

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Damn all marriage!

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Damn all free love!

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"Oh damn him.

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Damn me, I've been worrying you a lot lately; but it was only because I couldn't see straight.

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Damn it all, I'm made of flesh and blood.

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He'll come to you hat in hand some day--not because he cares a damn for you, but that he may stand well in the eyes of the world."

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As _you_, sir, were so _very_ brave, and so eager for a fight when at a distance, I swore that, if we came where a fight could be had, I would either draw you into action, or forever damn you as a coward in the eyes of your soldiers.

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"Damn Gorham!" he muttered; "damn all these smooth-mannered men who never lose their tempers; damn everybody!"

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