The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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Damn the clock, how loud it ticks!

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I was just going to say, the last lot of tobacco I got--" "Oh, damn your tobacco!" said the other, jerking his arm from the old man's tremulous grasp.

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"Damn my tobacco?" echoed Mr. Valentine, quite stupefied.

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"Damn you!" cried the major.

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Damn the louts!

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Leslie began with a grave complaint on the subject, which Jeffrey interrupted with 'O damn the North Pole.'

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He told him what he had been to Jeffrey about, and that he had in a very unpleasant way said, 'Damn the North Pole.'

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,609   ~   ~   ~

Young said, 'Why, damn it, such a position never was occupied by any Greek or Roman, and, if it only lasts two months, it is well worth while to have been Prime Minister of England.'

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Why, damn it all!"

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"Oh, damn cute 'e was, was Slippery Bill!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 982   ~   ~   ~

I am riding thro' ten thousand thousand tragedies and terrors, Ten million heavens that save and hells that damn; And the lightning draws my car tow'rds the golden evening star; And--They call it only "riding on a tram," Heigh, ho!

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I have seen her shiver like a startled fawn And draw him closer, damn him, as I passed.

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Speak, damn you!

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'Damn you,' cried Kit, And, catching the fat swine by his round soft throat, Hurled him headlong, crashing across the tables, To lie and groan in the red bilge of wine That washed the scuppers.

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This man stopped, and holding the other by the arm exclaimed: "It's so, damn it!

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Damn it, I'm freezing!"

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It may have been the case that they were rather too ready to damn every one who disagreed with them as to the interpretation of the truth of God.

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"I'm serious, all right," Tommy purred, and I knew, from the unusually soft quality of his voice, that, indeed, he was--"for, if you don't believe in ghosts, you believe we're a bunch of damn crooks--oh, yes you do!--and I may say that if you don't, you're a damn fool.

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There was nothing gentle in his voice this time as he sharply commanded: "Look at me, you damn slacker, and let's see if I'm talking to the man I fought the Boche with!"

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"Oh, that doesn't amount to a damn," Tommy replied with supreme indifference, and for a moment I feared Monsieur was going to have a stroke of apoplexy.

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"Damn his hide, he nearly shot off my finger!"

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A fellow's _savoir faire_ is far from being faultless on such occasions, but if he's mad--damn mad--he gets along rather well, and Tommy's insulting words turned the trick for me.

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"By the way, Smilax, how do you say 'damn old scoundrel' in Seminole?"

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Taking them in retrospect, it's a question if the thing they called sacrifice wasn't plain damn foolishness.

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"The trouble with fishing parties is," Tommy drawled, "that there's always some damn fool along who wants to fish."

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But a man must make a little fun sometimes, you comprehend, and sometimes he makes himself a damn fool, do you see?

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"I see you're very damn sullen, _gra_-cious me!--Reckon they will, captain?"

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The world's full of it--flowers, trees, birds, beasts, men and women--the whole damn universe is afire with it.

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"You're a damn fool!" retorted Van Dorn.

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"Tom," the elder man chirped, "you're a handsome pup--a damn handsome, lovable pup.

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Damn it, boy," cried the elder man squeakily, "it's in your blood; you've let it grow in your very blood.

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The feline caution that guided her, told her, as it had always told her, that his letters were enough to damn him, but maybe not enough to hold him.

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He held the silver trinket up and said: "Damn his soul to hell!"

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"Well, damn your soul--here's a lady friend of mine," he poked the cold barrel harder against the trembling man's temple and cried: "Don't wiggle, don't you move."

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But, Doc, honest and true, when mother first left I kind of thought--well, I used to enjoy swearing a little before we was married, and I says to myself I guess I may as well have a damn or two as I go along--but, Doc, I can't do it.

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You're so--so" he drawled the "so" insolently, "damn nice.

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And when he says, 'Don't be too damn sure you know it all--' or words to that effect--and holds the trade saying it--well, say, man--your spook friends are all right with me, only say," Mr. Brotherton shuddered, "I'd die if one came gliding up to me and asked for a chew of my eating tobacco--the way they do with you!"

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He saw Judge Van Dorn laugh, and heard him say to George Brotherton who sat beside young Sands: "I plugged that damn pie-face!"

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He glances at the book and continues: "Reading that damn trash?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,831   ~   ~   ~

"The body of the law--yes, damn 'em, I've bought 'em to find the body of the law myself."

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A damn nice howdy-do we're coming to when the quacks run a whole profession.

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Damn sight of dignity labor has, lopin' three laps ahead of the garnishee from one year's end to the other."

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They sat down, and he said, under the roar of the wheels: "Violet--it's a shame--a damn shame, and I'm not going to stand for it.

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"A screen--they're going to use the boy as a shield--the damn cowards!" rasped Nathan Perry.

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He pulled himself up and exclaimed: "Well, there's one thing damn sure, I'll not live with you any more--no man would respect me if I did after to-night."

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Van Dorn's neck reddened, as he replied: "Yes--the damn anarchists--class consciousness is what undermines patriotism."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,030   ~   ~   ~

He made his views clear, and as Grant sat at his desk that afternoon, he read this in a telegram from the Doctor: "Well, of all the damn fools!"

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I don't trust that damn scoundrel, Grant.

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"Damn sight of revolution you'll kick up charging over the country with your water-tank patriots--your--your box-car statesmen--now, won't you?"

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We've given you the inheritance tax and the income tax and direct legislation to manipulate it, and, by Ned, instead of staying with the game and helping us work these things out in wise administration, you fly the coop, and go squawking over the country with your revolution and leave me--damn it, Grant," piped the little, high voice, sputtering with rage, "you leave me--with my linen pants on a clothes-line four miles from home!"

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He put his great paw on the small man's shoulder and said huskily: "Say, Dick, honest, I'd rather have just one boy like that than the whole damn Valley--that's right!"

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Doc Jim--your law's been attacked in the federal court--under Tom Van Dorn--damn him!"

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So don't go getting yourself killed, damn it.

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_Damn_, he thought.

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Just so the lady won't continually feel that she's being a drag on the conversation, you are hereby allowed in moments of stress such shocking profanity as an occasional damn or hell.

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I must be cool to-night, or ... steady, Deacon, you must win; damn you, you must!

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Damn you!

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Damn it, Jerry, this is unkind.

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Damn it, the delusion is too strong for me.

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I'm a recognised Corinthian, too: take my liquor with old Fred, and go round with the Brummagem Bantam and Jack Bosb----.... O, damn Jack Bosbury.

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Stash your patter, damn you.

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(_Drinks heeltap._) Brandy and water; and not enough of it to wet your eye; damn all greediness, I say.

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Admiral, we ain't like to meet again, and I'll give you a toast; Here's Fiddler's Green, and damn all lubbers!

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"O mother," said she, "it is not any particular sin that sticks so close to my conscience, as the sin of my nature: without the blood of Christ that will damn me."

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'Damn the ship,' ses he.

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'Damn the ship!

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"Damn it all, I like the ship!

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(The same author, speaking of the shop-keepers of Paris at this epoch, says: "They will damn themselves for a liard, gaining on their merchandise the double of what it has cost them, selling bad goods, and blaspheming and swearing by God and the Devil that they are excellent.")

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It is the hydra of calamities, The sev'nfold death; the jealous are the damn'd.

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Not mine the fame That will be damn'd, though all the world should know it.

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Deep in the secret foldings of my heart She liv'd with life, and far the dearer she: To think on't is the torment of the damn'd, And not to think on't is impossible.

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_Alon._ Live now, be damn'd hereafter--for I want thee.

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A feck o' folk frae first to last Have through this queer experience passed; Twa-three, I ken, just damn an' blast The hale transaction; But twa-three ithers, east an' wast, Fand satisfaction.

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Damn me if I can see!"

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"I don't want to be inhospitable; but I've got a wife and a son, sir, and you're infectious--damn it, sir, you're infectious!"

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"Damn the hospitality!" cried Jacob Dolph: "I mean--oh, doctor--tell me--is anything wrong?"

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I never said to him, 'Damn it, this colt has been broken before; here is the mark of the pad on his back.'

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Damn good."

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It would have been difficult for anybody, on suddenly finding himself the possessor of this immense incalculable wealth, to make any comment quite worthy of the situation, but, surely, none could have been more inadequate and indeed inappropriate than Horace's--which, heartfelt as it was, was couched in the simple monosyllable--"Damn!"

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"I tell you, sir, I saw it with my own eyes driving to the station this morning; my coachman and footman saw it; my wife saw it--damn it, sir, we _all_ saw it!"

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"Damn it!" said Horace, completely losing his temper.

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"Damn the plants!" he said between hoarse breaths.

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Oh, there is little I left untold--damn them!"

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"Damn his fat head!" he broke out.

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"I shall never finish that ballade," he thought to himself; and then, with another shudder at the recollection, "Oh, damn his fat head!" he repeated fervently, and spat upon the snow.

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"I knew him--damn him!

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That accounts for the don't-care-a-damn light-heartedness seen in Australian faces, and for the dominance of care in these faces.

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Well, damn it, they've landed in Moscow.

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Hank said, "Damn!"

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He was heard to remark, however, "Them there things he said wa'n't what was inside by a damn sight, but just smeared on like honey."

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Fact is, Mack, I'm as chuck full of them damn microbes as you be, and I ain't able to smite 'em.

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"What in tarnation is the meaning of this damn exhibition?" demanded the Captain, turning to Jud Johnson, the plumber.

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I'm sick of the hull damn round of life," he said, despondently.

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"We're too damn selfish, if you ask me.

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"You know damn well you dasn't.

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This damn mortgage has got on my nerves purty bad.

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You've always been getting others to do your dirty work for you, and I'm sartin now that you're offering me a bribe to help stack your damn cards against Mack.

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Damn him!

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Boys, that damn thing was running away!

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