The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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Then he cleared his throat and said huskily: "Look here, you know, Rich, I'm not such an utter damn fool as I seem in this whole business.

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"Damn him!" he muttered, his fingers knotting.

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"Why, damn you!"

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In the first place, you're a damn scoundrel.

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"He'll never reach the City Hall, not while I live, damn his impudence!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,743   ~   ~   ~

I'll kill that brother of yours one of these fine days, damn him!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,350   ~   ~   ~

Damn him!"

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"It's true, every damn word of it," said Bolles venomously.

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"I told you you were a damn fool!"

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'Thou art Wisdom--Freemen never Dream that God will damn for ever _235 All who think those things untrue Of which Priests make such ado.

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_235 Dream Wise manuscript, Hunt manuscript, editions 1839; Dreams edition 1832. damn]doom editions 1839 only.

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Statesmen damn themselves to be Cursed; and lawyers damn their souls To the auction of a fee; Churchmen damn themselves to see _230 God's sweet love in burning coals.

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The rich are damned, beyond all cure, To taunt, and starve, and trample on The weak and wretched; and the poor Damn their broken hearts to endure _235 Stripe on stripe, with groan on groan.

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'Thou art Wisdom--Freemen never Dream that God will damn for ever _235 All who think those things untrue Of which Priests make such ado.

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_235 Dream Wise manuscript, Hunt manuscript, editions 1839; Dreams edition 1832. damn]doom editions 1839 only.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,947   ~   ~   ~

Statesmen damn themselves to be Cursed; and lawyers damn their souls To the auction of a fee; Churchmen damn themselves to see _230 God's sweet love in burning coals.

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The rich are damned, beyond all cure, To taunt, and starve, and trample on The weak and wretched; and the poor Damn their broken hearts to endure _235 Stripe on stripe, with groan on groan.

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"Well, damn my eyes, if you a'rn't turned a real coward at last," politely remarked Mr. Mullins.

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(may the devil damn his murderers, I say, though it does make a commander of me for once;) he used always to make for that 'ere point, whenever he wished to lie quiet; for never once did we see so much as a single Ingian on the headland.

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"What can they be about?" anxiously exclaimed Captain Erskine, in the midst of this deafening clamour, to his subaltern.--"Quiet, man; damn you, quiet, or I'll cut you down," he pursued, addressing one of his soldiers, whose impatience caused him to bring his musket half up to the shoulder.

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"Damn my eyes, if you ar'n't worse scared than when the Ingian stood over you in the jolly boat."

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"Well, damn my eyes, if you a'rn't turned a real coward at last," politely remarked Mr. Mullins.

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(may the devil damn his murderers, I say, though it does make a commander of me for once;) he used always to make for that 'ere point, whenever he wished to lie quiet; for never once did we see so much as a single Ingian on the headland.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,440   ~   ~   ~

"You never cared a damn for me, or what became of me!

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I will be glad when you're well--and when the damn nurse is out of the house!"

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"Damn FOOL!"

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I--damn it!

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George was silent, scowling, and Warren said, "Damn it!" again nervously, before the other man said: "What do you think she will do?"

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That confessor said, "Damn him, he has told a great deal of truth, but where the devil did he learn it?"

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Only--damn this place, Hobart.

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Understand, I don't believe a damn word I'm saying; but I have seen it.

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"Damn it!

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Damn this border country, _anyhow_!"

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"Damn the walk!

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"Damn that sky pilot!

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"Damn that gun!" swore the fugitive, nervously shifting his feet and preparing to spring.

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Damn Injuns, anyhow!"

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"Damn you!

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"Damn it, bronc!

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"Get up, damn you!

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Now lynch him, damn you!"

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He had a hell of a lot of luck, but he won't keep it for long, damn him!" he remarked.

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"Damn that disreputable li'l rounder!

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"I'll shoot that yearling at daylight, damn him!" retorted Red.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,607   ~   ~   ~

Why, what the--_Damn that ranch_!" he shouted, sudden rage sweeping over him as the situation flashed through his mind and banished all the mental effects of the fall.

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"But, damn it, Grant, I'm not civilized.

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"But you do--and--damn it all, I'd die for you."

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Besides, it's not a bad idea"--he nodded, with that shrewdness which was the great, deep-lying vein in his nature-- "not at all a bad idea, to have people think you a frank, loose- mouthed, damn fool--IF you ain't.

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"And, damn it all, isn't she just a human being?

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"At present you don't amount to a damn.

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"Damn it, man, DON'T say that!" cried Grant, all afire.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,218   ~   ~   ~

Damn it all, Rita, I want you, and I'm not going to let such a man as he is have you.

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He shook himself, scowled, muttered: "I am a damn fool!

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"It's damn comfortable," answered Grant lazily.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,341   ~   ~   ~

"She'd think me no better than a savage--and, damn it!

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You can do what you damn please--I'll like you just the same.

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Now, they're always poking fun at me--pretty damn nasty!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,087   ~   ~   ~

"You damn jay!" he bellowed.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 494   ~   ~   ~

videlicet, That each man Swore to do his best, To damn and perjure all the rest!

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860 A man of war to damn his soul, In basely breaking his parole And when, before the fight, th' had'st vow'd To give no quarter in cold blood Now thou hast got me for a Tartar, 865 To make me 'gainst my will take quarter; Why dost not put me to the sword, But cowardly fly from thy word?

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380 Why is't not damn'd and interdicted, For diabolical and wicked?

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Your only way with me to break 485 Your mind, is breaking of your neck; For as when merchants break, o'erthrown, Like nine-pins they strike others down, So that would break my heart; which done, My tempting fortune is your own, 490 These are but trifles: ev'ry lover Will damn himself over and over, And greater matters undertake For a less worthy mistress' sake: Yet th' are the only ways to prove 495 Th' unfeign'd realities of love: For he that hangs, or beats out's brains, The Devil's in him if he feigns.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,025   ~   ~   ~

(Eight to the week) for sixpence pay: Your pettifoggers damn their souls, 515 To share with knaves in cheating fools: And merchants, vent'ring through the main, Slight pirates, rocks, and horns, for gain.

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The Knight was startled with the smell, 825 And for his sword began to feel; And RALPHO, smother'd with the stink, Grasp'd his; when one, that bore a link, O' th' sudden clapp'd his flaming cudgel, Like linstock, to the horse's touch-hole; 830 And straight another, with his flambeaux, Gave RALPHO'S o'er the eye a damn'd blow.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,377   ~   ~   ~

Quoth SIDROPHEL, It is no part 675 Of prudence to cry down an art, And what it may perform deny, Because you understand not why (As AVERHOIS play'd but a mean trick To damn our whole art for eccentrick:) 680 For Who knows all that knowledge contains Men dwell not on the tops of mountains, But on their sides, or rising's seat So 'tis with knowledge's vast height.

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Quoth she, Some say, the soul's secure 205 Against distress and forfeiture Is free from action, and exempt From execution and contempt; And to be summon'd to appear In th' other world's illegal here; 210 And therefore few make any account Int' what incumbrances they run't For most men carry things so even Between this World, and Hell, and Heaven, Without the least offence to either, 215 They freely deal in all together; And equally abhor to quit This world for both or both for it; And when they pawn and damn their souls, They are but pris'ners on paroles.

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Why then (said she,) That SIDROPHEL Has damn'd himself to th' pit of Hell; 410 Who, mounted on a broom, the nag And hackney of a Lapland hag, In quest of you came hither post, Within an hour (I'm sure) at most; Who told me all you swear and say, 415 Quite contrary another way; Vow'd that you came to him to know If you should carry me or no; And would have hir'd him, and his imps, To be your match-makers and pimps, 420 T' engage the Devil on.

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1040 These are the highest excellencies Of all your true or false pretences: And you would damn yourselves, and swear As much t' an hostess dowager, Grown fat and pursy by retail 1045 Of pots of beer and bottled ale; And find her fitter for your turn; For fat is wondrous apt to burn; Who at your flames would soon take fire, Relent, and melt to your desire, 1050 And like a candle in the socket, Dissolve her graces int' your pocket.

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But didst thou scourge thy vessel thus, As thou hast damn'd thyself to us?

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1270 What makes y' encroach upon our trade, And damn all others?

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And make those uses serve agen 95 Against the new-enlighten'd men, As fit as when at first they were Reveal'd against the CAVALIER; Damn ANABAPTIST and FANATIC, As pat as Popish and Prelatic; 100 And with as little variation, To serve for any Sect i' th' nation.

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For knaves and fools b'ing near of kin 145 As Dutch Boors are t' a Sooterkin, Both parties join'd to do their best To damn the publick interest, And herded only in consults, To put by one another's bolts; 150 T' out-cant the Babylonian labourers, At all their dialects of jabberers, And tug at both ends of the saw, To tear down Government and Law.

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Indeed, 'th pity you should miss Th' arrears of all your services, And for th' eternal obligation Y' have laid upon th' ungrateful nation, 1040 Be us'd so unconscionably hard, As not to find a just reward, For letting rapine loose, and murther, To rage just so far, but no further; And setting all the land on fire, 1045 To burn't to a scantling, but no higher; For vent'ring to assassinate, And cut the throats, of Church and State, And not be allow'd the fittest men To take the charge of both agen: 1050 Especially, that have the grace Of self-denying, gifted face; Who when your projects have miscarry'd, Can lay them, with undaunted forehead, On those you painfully trepann'd, 1055 And sprinkled in at second hand; As we have been, to share the guilt Of Christian Blood, devoutly spilt; For so our ignorance was flamm'd To damn ourselves, t' avoid being damn'd; 1060 Till finding your old foe, the hangman, Was like to lurch you at back-gammon And win your necks upon the set, As well as ours, who did but bet, (For he had drawn your ears before, 1065 And nick'd them on the self-same score,) We threw the box and dice away, Before y' had lost us, at foul play; And brought you down to rook, and lie, And fancy only, on the by; 1070 Redeem'd your forfeit jobbernoles From perching upon lofty poles; And rescu'd all your outward traitors From hanging up like aligators; For which ingeniously y' have shew'd 1075 Your Presbyterian gratitude: Would freely have paid us home in kind, And not have been one rope behind.

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All this quoth RALPH, I did, 'tis true, Not to preserve my self, but you; You, who were damn'd to baser drubs Than wretches feel in powd'ring tubs.

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'Stone, is she?' cried the old man, pounding furiously on the floor with his wooden leg, 'then I'd smash her; I'd crush her; I'd grind her into little bits, damn her,' and overcome by his rage, Slivers shook Billy off his shoulder and took a long drink.

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'Damn you!' said the other, fiercely, at which Gaston laughed.

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"Ungenerous or not," I said, "damn the words, Teresa, this isn't a time to weigh words.

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"Not a damn thing," said he, and then he piled in a lot of medical words that seemed to settle the matter.

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It reminds one of the man whose pronunciation was vile, but who said: "Damn the dictionary; ain't I here?"

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Oh damn it, am I getting sentimental?

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"I look like a damn rabbit," he scorned, and marched half-way to Istra's room.

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Can you want anything more than that to damn them?

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She burst out: "O Mouse dear, I'm so bored by everybody--every sort of everybody.... Of course I don't mean you; you're a good pal.... Oh--Paris is _too_ complex--especially when you can't quite get the nasal vowels--and New York is too youthful and earnest; and Dos Puentes, California, will be plain hell.... And all my little parties--I start out on them happily, always, as naive as a kiddy going to a birthday party, and then I get there and find I can't even dance square dances, as the kiddy does, and go home--Oh damn it, damn it, damn it!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 646   ~   ~   ~

Hum--hum--hum--pages so many, paper so much, letter-press--Ah--I'll tell you, though, Doctor, you must knock out some of the Latin and Greek; heavy, Doctor, damn'd heavy--(beg your pardon) and if you throw in a few grains more pepper--I am he that never preached my author.

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Hum--hum--hum--pages so many, paper so much, letter-press--Ah--I'll tell you, though, Doctor, you must knock out some of the Latin and Greek; heavy, Doctor, damn'd heavy--(beg your pardon) and if you throw in a few grains more pepper--I am he that never preached my author.

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Oh, damn him!'

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"Oh, damn Johnson!

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"Oh, damn it all!" groaned Drummond, at which Jack roared with laughter.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 991   ~   ~   ~

"Tarleton may not ride tonight," he said, and moved off a step or two; then, turning: "But, damn him, I think he will," said he.

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"Damn our orders," said he.

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And, damn them, they got Schuyler laid aside after all.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,109   ~   ~   ~

I said to myself: "Damn!

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Damn!" in fierce vexation, yet knew not how to take her nor how to save my dignity.

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