The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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You damn well don't know what's coming after you kick the bucket."

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The Bible says, 'Man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward,' and, believe me, that's damn true.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,636   ~   ~   ~

And most of the professional Christians that I've seen are damn fools.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,653   ~   ~   ~

Some of the fellows say positively there's no sense in staying straight; and a few, damn few, admit that they think a fellow ought to leave women alone, but most of them are in a muddle."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,668   ~   ~   ~

There's a little dame that I've got to write a letter to, and, believe me, she's a damn sight more interesting than all your bull."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,732   ~   ~   ~

Because some of the fraternities are so damn broad-minded isn't any reason that we ought to be.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,820   ~   ~   ~

"None--none of you da-damn business," Hugh replied angrily, trying to shake his wrist free.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,824   ~   ~   ~

"Mind your own damn business."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,933   ~   ~   ~

"It was damn white of you.

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"Oh, Carl, I'm so damn sorry."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,210   ~   ~   ~

"We may not be so hot, but we're a damn sight better than these guys that work in offices and mills.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,258   ~   ~   ~

"I can't act worth a damn.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,269   ~   ~   ~

I suppose you did your best last year, though I know damn well that you aren't doing it this year.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,535   ~   ~   ~

Well, I don't want any more of you--not--one--damn--bit-- more--of--you."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,729   ~   ~   ~

"I'm a damn fool to play," Winsor asserted positively, "a plain damn fool, I oughtn't to waste my time at it, but I'm a regular fiend for the game.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,798   ~   ~   ~

"Take the pot, damn you.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,976   ~   ~   ~

I'm so--so damn glad to see you, Hugh.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,989   ~   ~   ~

It's so damn kissable."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,008   ~   ~   ~

When he finally took his lips from hers, Cynthia whispered softly, "You're such a good egg, Hugh honey, such a damn good egg."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,196   ~   ~   ~

You get it for me and I'll put it right here--" he touched his temple awkwardly--"and I'll--I'll blow my damn brains out.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,226   ~   ~   ~

That's awfully damn good of you."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,425   ~   ~   ~

"She--she--oh, damn it!--she told me before she left that everything was all off.

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That orchestra could certainly play jazz; it could play it too damn well.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,520   ~   ~   ~

The Prom was a drunken brawl, but all Sanford men aren't drunkards--not by a damn sight."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,723   ~   ~   ~

Poor kid...." "Gee, that's tough; that's damn tough.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,834   ~   ~   ~

I don't really know one damn thing about anything."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,888   ~   ~   ~

They were agony, and he never taught me a damn thing."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,889   ~   ~   ~

"Most of them don't teach you a damn thing," Winsor exclaimed, tapping his pipe on the mantel.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,894   ~   ~   ~

We're blaming it all on the profs, and you know damn well that we don't study.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,922   ~   ~   ~

Hell, sometimes I think that we're all damn fools.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,117   ~   ~   ~

Sad, this business of saying good-by, damn sad.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,119   ~   ~   ~

Good eggs, all of them--damn good eggs.... God!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,153   ~   ~   ~

Freud said something like that, he thought, and Freud knew a damn sight more about it than the poets.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 115   ~   ~   ~

"Damn them!" he broke out passionately after a minute's silence.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 136   ~   ~   ~

"Damn you, MacRae; lay to, or I'll run you down," the patriarch at the cutter's wheel shouted, when a boat's length separated the two craft.

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Any damn fool can make a living.

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"And I'd damn well like to keep it going."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,450   ~   ~   ~

Damn it, I hate it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,481   ~   ~   ~

"Well, they can think what they damn please," young Gower grumbled.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,597   ~   ~   ~

"Damn!" he said.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,996   ~   ~   ~

They think any man in sea boots ought to be damn well satisfied if he makes a living.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,971   ~   ~   ~

But let me not, as Roderick Random says, 'profane the chaste mysteries of Hymen'[65]--damn the word, I had nearly spelt it with a small _h_.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,997   ~   ~   ~

"I must go to tea--damn tea.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,622   ~   ~   ~

"And now to the last--my own, which I feel ashamed of after the others:--publish or not as you like, I don't care _one damn_.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,844   ~   ~   ~

Far from that Heav'n, denied, if never sought, Thy light a beacon--a reproach thy name-- Thy memory "damn'd to everlasting fame," Shunn'd by the wise, admired by fools alone-- The good shall mourn thee--and the Muse disown."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 38   ~   ~   ~

I introduce him and his poem to you, in the hope that (malgré politics) the union would be beneficial to both, and the end is eternal enmity; and yet I did this with the best intentions: I introduce * * *, and * * * runs away with your money: my friend Hobhouse quarrels, too, with the Quarterly: and (except the last) I am the innocent Istmhus (damn the word!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 826   ~   ~   ~

"With regard to poetry in general[9], I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he and _all_ of us--Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I,--are all in the wrong, one as much as another; that we are upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system, or systems, not worth a damn in itself, and from which none but Rogers and Crabbe are free; and that the present and next generations will finally be of this opinion.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 967   ~   ~   ~

"My dear Mr. Murray, You're in a damn'd hurry To set up this ultimate Canto; But (if they don't rob us) You'll see Mr. Hobhouse Will bring it safe in his portmanteau.

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The boys always tol' me I knowed so much, but they're such damn liars!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,127   ~   ~   ~

"I've got it," went on Nick with enthusiasm; "you've got it; the boy's got it; the Girl's got it; the whole damn world's got it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,155   ~   ~   ~

We began this Academy game together--we boys an' the Girl--an' there's a damn pretty piece of sentiment back of it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,187   ~   ~   ~

He's a wonder on the road--you've got to take your hat off to the damn cuss!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,541   ~   ~   ~

Damn me--I wish you could... Oh, why couldn't I have let her pass!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,660   ~   ~   ~

I'm not ready to damn sixty-five million human beings outright because certain members of the group act like brutes.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,116   ~   ~   ~

"Cook, captain, and the whole damn crew."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,416   ~   ~   ~

Damn the Central Powers!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 221   ~   ~   ~

Damn them!" says the adjutant, feelingly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,949   ~   ~   ~

Damn his impudence!"

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Oh, damn it, I'm an old fool to get worked up over it as I do, but you young fellows don't see what I see.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 231   ~   ~   ~

"Damn those painters!" he growled between his set teeth.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 498   ~   ~   ~

"Oh, well--damn it!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 639   ~   ~   ~

damn it, don't!" growled the victim.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,232   ~   ~   ~

He must have this man's proof, no matter how it might damn _him_ for good and all, no matter whom else it might involve, so long as it cleared her precious name.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,477   ~   ~   ~

"I don't care a damn what it is, sir!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 164   ~   ~   ~

Not that our Bens or Beaumonts show the worse, Or lose one point because they wrote in verse; But so Thalia pleases to appear,-- Poor virgin!--damn'd some twenty times a year!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 177   ~   ~   ~

The concluding couplet of the following lines is amusingly characteristic of that mixture of fun and bitterness with which their author sometimes spoke in conversation;--so much so, that those who knew him might almost fancy they hear him utter the words:-- "But every thing has faults, nor is't unknown That harps and fiddles often lose their tone, And wayward voices at their owner's call, With all his best endeavours, only squall; Dogs blink their covey, flints withhold the spark, And double barrels (damn them) miss their mark!

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Damn'd all their days, they posthumously thrive, Dug up from dust, though buried when alive!

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[Footnote 11: "As Mr. Pope took the liberty of damning Homer, to whom he was under great obligations--'And Homer (damn him) calls'--it may be presumed that any body or any thing may be damned in verse by poetical license; and in case of accident, I beg leave to plead so illustrious a precedent."]

~   ~   ~   Sentence 932   ~   ~   ~

S----, W----, C----e, L----d, and L----e?-- All damn'd, though yet alive.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,463   ~   ~   ~

* * turned round, and, catching my eye, immediately said to a peer, (who had come to him for a few minutes on the woolsack, as is the custom of his friends,) 'Damn them!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,993   ~   ~   ~

"When T * * this damn'd nonsense sent, (I hope I am not violent), Nor men nor gods knew what he meant.

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"It's a beautiful tangle--damn' beautiful!

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Damn the job, anyway!" he finished petulantly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,368   ~   ~   ~

He said he was going to throw the gaff into somebody damn' quick if Mr. Kittredge didn't wipe off the slate and c-come across with the price."

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I know it damn' well.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,340   ~   ~   ~

No matter; they've come across--the last damn' wan of 'em; and th' affidavits are there, too--when I c'd get next to a dub of a not'ry that'd make 'em."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,369   ~   ~   ~

"I've been t' hell and back, as I told you, and 'twas f'r on'y th' wan thing: give me your word, Evan Blount, that you'll chop th' damn' tree down and let it lie where it falls!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 183   ~   ~   ~

That damn veil!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 572   ~   ~   ~

"Damn it, man," he said to himself, "you can't be a coward!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 923   ~   ~   ~

The little man smiled and said: 'One of my professors put it like this: "The Unitarians believe that God is too good to damn them, and the Universalists believe they are too good to be damned."'"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,102   ~   ~   ~

"Damn!" he muttered.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 891   ~   ~   ~

And he knows it, damn well.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 901   ~   ~   ~

Not a damn thing except his money.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 905   ~   ~   ~

Not a damn thing.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,193   ~   ~   ~

"The damn fool has taken the wrong road!" and then after a moment, with dismay: "He's headed straight for Hooper's ranch!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,330   ~   ~   ~

Oh, damn!" ejaculated the señor.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,562   ~   ~   ~

I expected the men who realized fully how little I knew about it all would call me a brash damn fool or anyway give me the horse laugh; but I fooled myself.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,655   ~   ~   ~

"Damn little ijits!" he exploded.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,824   ~   ~   ~

He's either a damn good shot or a damn poor one.

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"He told me to throw out them sacks, and to be damn quick about it," went on the driver.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,426   ~   ~   ~

"I don't know a damn thing about your timber, byes," said he, "but I like your looks.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 54   ~   ~   ~

We'll make him sweat, damn him!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 337   ~   ~   ~

"I reckon I'm a damn fool!" he told himself as he forced Streak onward; "I'm comin' here, not knowin' why, but still a-comin'."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,677   ~   ~   ~

Owen struggled, broke away, and shouted: "Damn you, let me alone!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,949   ~   ~   ~

But I don't care a damn about the Double A, I want you.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,702   ~   ~   ~

"He took two hundred head from Sanderson--when he ought to have taken the whole damn herd--which he'd orders to do.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,120   ~   ~   ~

Damn the law!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,206   ~   ~   ~

"Well, we ain't carin' a damn whether you do or not!

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