The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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| Then let 'em rail and hiss, and damn their fill, Your Verdict will be_ Ignoramus _still_.

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Is he so, pray tell him he need not take that pains; there's no occasion for't; besides 'twill be but in vain; for the Doctors have prescribed her Silence and Loneliness, 'tis good against the Fit; how this damn'd Fellow of a Rival torments me!

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But should we be unthrifty in our Loves, And for one Moment's joy give all away, And be hereafter damn'd to pine at distance?

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No, but they may do worse, they may look on ye, and Looking breeds Liking; and Liking, Love; and Love a damn'd thing, call'd Desire; and Desire begets the Devil and all of Mischief to young Wenches--Get ye gone in, I say--here's a Lord coming--and Lords are plaguy things to Women.

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Hum, and has the Devil serv'd me thus?--but no matter, I must be gadding, like an old Coxcomb, to _Cadiz_,--and then, jaunting to Sea, with a Pox, to take pains to be a Cuckold, to bring my Wife into a strange Land, amongst Unbelievers, with a vengeance, as if we had not honest Christian Cuckold-makers enough at home; Sot that I was, not to consider how many Merchants have been undone by trusting their Commodities out at Sea; why, what a damn'd ransom will the Rogues exact from me, and more for my Wife, because she's handsome; and then, 'tis ten to one, I have her turned upon my hands the worse for wearing; oh, damn'd Infidels!

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So, so, she's condemn'd; oh, damn'd _Mahometan_ Cannibal!

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Oh, damn'd circumcised _Turk_.

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Damn dirty trash, your Beauty is sufficient--hum --Signior Don _Antonio_, get the Writings ready.

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And I, as no damn'd Wife, proud Daughter, or tormenting Chamber-maid can make me.

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The little Obligation I have to some of the witty Sparks and Poets of the Town, has put me on a Vindication of this Comedy from those Censures that Malice, and ill Nature have thrown upon it, tho in vain: The Poets I heartily excuse, since there is a sort of Self-Interest in their Malice, which I shou'd rather call a witty Way they have in this Age, of Railing at every thing they find with pain successful, and never to shew good Nature and speak well of any thing; but when they are sure 'tis damn'd, then they afford it that worse Scandal, their Pity.

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The _Maids Tragedy_--see the Scene of undressing the Bride, and between the _King_ and _Amintor_, and after between the _King_ and _Evadne_--All these I Name as some of the best Plays I know; If I should repeat the Words exprest in these Scenes I mention, I might justly be charg'd with course ill Manners, and very little Modesty, and yet they so naturally fall into the places they are designed for, and so are proper for the Business, that there is not the least Fault to be found with them; though I say those things in any of mine wou'd damn the whole Peice, and alarm the Town.

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When for a drunken Sot, that had kind hours, And taking their own freedoms, left you yours; 'Twas your delib'rate choice your days to pass With a damn'd, sober, self-admiring Ass, Who thinks good usage for the Sex unfit, And slights ye out of Sparkishness and Wit.

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Your damn'd little Jade of a Mistress has learned of her Neighbours the Art of Swearing and Lying in abundance, and is-- _Bel_.

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Ay,--but what shou'd I do with Money in these damn'd Breeches?

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--No, I am for things possible and Natural: Some Female Devil, old and damn'd to Ugliness, And past all Hopes of Courtship and Address, Full of another Devil called Desire, Has seen this Face--this Shape--this Youth, And thinks it's worth her Hire.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,365   ~   ~   ~

It must be so: I must moil on in the damn'd dirty Road, And sure such Pay will make the Journey easy: _And for the Price of the dull drudging Night, All Day I'll purchase new and fresh Delight_.

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Oh, swear a-new, Give me again thy Faith, thy Vows, thy Soul; For mine's so sick with this Day's fatal Business, It needs a Cordial of that mighty strength; Swear--swear, so as if thou break'st-- Thou mayst be--any thing--but damn'd, _Leticia_.

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This Love's a damn'd bewitching thing--Now though I should lose my Assignation with my Devil, I cannot hold from seeing _Julia_ to night: hah--there, and with a Fop at her Feet.--Oh Vanity of Woman!

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Stay, _Julia_--Devil, be damn'd--for you shall tempt no more, I'll love and be undone--but she is gone-- And if I stay, the most that I shall gain Is but a reconciling Look, or Kiss.

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The Devil I do--this is a damn'd Preparation to Love.

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A damn'd Rogue to deceive me thus.-- _Bel_.

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For once you shall prevail; and this damn'd Jant has pretty well mortified me:--a Pox of your Mutiny, _Francis_.--Come, I'll conduct thee to _Diana_, and lock thee in, that I may have thee safe, Rogue.-- _We'll give young Wenches leave to whine and blush, And fly those Blessings which--ads bobs, they wish_.

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Griping as Hell--and as insatiable--worse than a Brokering Jew, not all the Twelve Tribes harbour such a damn'd Extortioner.

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Adod, I long for night, we are not half in kelter, this damn'd Ghost will not out of my Head yet.

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What a damn'd Shame's this, that Women shou'd be sacrificed to Fools, and Fops must run away with Heiresses--whilst we Men of Wit and Parts dress and dance, and cock and travel for nothing but to be tame Keepers.

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The Rogue has damn'd luck sure, he has got a Fly-- Sir _Cau_.

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Ay, ay, the Plot's discovered, what shall I do?--Why, the Devil is not in her sure, to be refractory now, and peevish; if she be, I must pay my Money yet--and that would be a damn'd thing.--sure they're coming out--I'll retire and hearken how 'tis with them.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,661   ~   ~   ~

Because I see another rais'd above me; Let him be great, and damn'd with all his Greatness.

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He's damn'd will lose a moment on't for you.

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I never thought thou'dst been so great a Villain, To urge me to a crime would damn us all; Why dost thou smile, hast thou done well in this?

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He call'd me Spy, and I return'd th'affront, But took no notice that he was my Prince: It was a Folly I repented of; But 'twas in a damn'd melancholy Mood.

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Faith, very suddenly, for I think it will not be Hard to find men of your trade, Men that will fight as long as you can do, And Men that love it much better than I, Men that are poor and damn'd, fine desperate Rogues, Rascals that for a Pattacoon a Man Will fight their Fathers, And kiss their Mothers into peace again: Such, Sir, I think will fit you.

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Thou should'st be damn'd e'er disobey thy Mistress.

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These be degrees of Love I am not yet arriv'd at; When I am, I shall be as ready to be damn'd In honour as any Lover of you all.

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Madam, I have so lately 'scap'd a scouring, That I wish you would take it for a mark Of my Passion to disobey you; For he is in a damn'd humour.

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No, then like the damn'd Ghost it follows me.

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Preserve thy Soul, if thou hast any sense Of future Joys, after this vile damn'd Action.

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Let me be damn'd as thou art, if I do; [_Throws her on a Bed, he sits down in a Chair_.

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--'Twas I that murder'd her-- Thou lyest--thou durst as well be damn'd as touch her, She was all sacred; and that impious Hand That had profanely touch'd her, Had wither'd from the Body.

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I am sensible, my Lord, how far the Word Farce might have offended some, whose Titles of Honour, a Knack in dressing, or his Art in writing a Billet Doux, had been his chiefest Talent, and who, without considering the Intent, Character, or Nature of the thing, wou'd have cry'd out upon the Language, and have damn'd it (because the Persons in it did not all talk like Heros) as too debas'd and vulgar as to entertain a Man of Quality; but I am secure from this Censure, when your Lordship shall be its Judge, whose refin'd Sence, and Delicacy of Judgment, will, thro' all the humble Actions and trivialness of Business, find Nature there, and that Diversion which was not meant for the Numbers, who comprehend nothing beyond the Show and Buffoonry.

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So Spark in an Intrigue of Quality, Grows weary of his splendid Drudgery; Hates the Fatigue, and cries a Pox upon her, What a damn'd Bustle's here with Love and Honour?

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In humbler Comedy we next appear, No Fop or Cuckold, but slap-dash we had him here; We showed you all, but you malicious grown, | Friends Vices to expose, and hide your own; | Cry, damn it--This is such, or such a one.

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With his damn'd Characters, and Plot obscene.

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That's according to the Disposition of your Lover, for some believe you most, when you most abuse and cheat 'em; some are so obstinate, they wou'd damn a Woman with Protesting, before she can convince 'em.

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I must get in with this damn'd Mistress of mine, or all our Plot will be spoil'd for want of Intelligence.

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Ever since you turn'd Farmer.--Are not you a damn'd Rogue to put these Tricks upon me, and most dishonourably break all Articles between us?

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There he is again with his damn'd hard Questions.

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No more your nice fantastick Pleasures serve, Your Pimps you pay, but let your Poets starve, They long in vain for better Usage hop'd, Till quite undone and tir'd, they dropt and dropt; Not one is left will write for thin third Day, Like desperate Pickeroons, no Prize no Pay; And when they have done their best, the Recompence Is, Damn the Sot, his Play wants common Sense, Ill-natured Wits, who can so ill requite The drudging Slaves, who for your Pleasure write.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 14,261   ~   ~   ~

Dryden's bitter jibe--_Absalom and Achitophel_ (November, 1681), I, 575:-- And canting Nadab let oblivion damn, Who made new porridge for the paschal lamb.

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What do you mean by sneakin' in here and tappin' on a fellow's shoulder--like a damn' woodpecker, by Jove!

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"Her mother made a runaway match, you may remember--Damn' poor cigar, this.

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And I'll help you in this if you'll only promise not to die in spite of what these damn' doctors say, because you're _mine_, Pat, and so you realize a bargain is a bargain."

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oh, hell to damn!

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Our readers will also remember how two evil-minded members of the then fourth class plotted to increase Damn's disgrace and to drive him out of the brigade; also how these two plotters, Midshipmen Henkel and Brimmer, were caught in their plotting and were themselves forced out of the brigade.

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"Chow Hop," began Dave Damn sternly, as the proprietor made his flying appearance, "You've done a pretty mean piece of work here"--pointing to the unconscious midshipman in the berth.

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"Why, I've no doubt Mr. Treadwell is very jealous of me," laughed Damn happily.

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"Damn my voice!" said Alec, most vexatiously interrupted just as he had got into his stride.

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Oh, damn the Radbolts!

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"Damn the brute!

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Damn her!

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Damn her!

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"They like to slam their cards down on the table with a big hurrah, even when the cards ain't worth a damn."

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Damn him--I'll fix him!"

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"All right," said Buckheath, "if it's so damn' easy done--this here marryin'--do some of it yourself.

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But him--with all his money--he can help her--damn him!"

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And he says, 'You know damn' well I didn't want to be paid for Lura's body, Pros Passmore,' he says.

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_Carlo sai in damn._ 5.

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Carl in damn sia.

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Even apart from reading old literature and from having, when you use words, no ghosts of their pristine selves rise up to damn you, you may profit from a knowledge of how the meaning of a term has evolved.

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"Damn with faint praise, assent with ____ leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer."

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"Damn you!" shouted Dyke, "are you going to shirk?"

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She loved Ranelagh,--damn him!--and he had played or was playing her false.

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"Damn the ring, and damn the man who gave it to her!

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"It is damn strange," said Henri.

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They leave the fisher-cat, an' the mink, an' the ermine, an' the marten; but the lynx--_sacré_ an' damn!--they jump on him an' pull the fur from him like you pull the wild cotton balls from the burn-bush!

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But them wolf--damn!

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"Damn my stars, sir!" he roared.

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"Damn it, man, you know all this well enough!

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"Damn you, sir, I'll show you what I mean!

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"Damn this dark passage."

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"_Damn you, Shelton, sit still!_" The picture had changed.

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"Damn all your caution, Sims!" he exclaimed exultantly.

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Damn these chairs!"

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"I propose showing our friends--how shall I put it so you'll understand?--that I don't care a damn for the whole pack."

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Damn it, that's what I say, what's the use?

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"Damn it!" someone shouted from the hall.

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"Damn it!

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'Damn you,' I says, 'hell will break loose when the captain climbs aboard,' and it did, so help me.

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Says foolish David, "Damn your shield!

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And damn my sling!

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How I sympathize with you on the dull duty of a reviewer, and heartily damn with you Ned Evans and the Prosodist!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,052   ~   ~   ~

I had an end in view,--I wished to make you reject the poem, only as being discordant with the other; and, in subservience to that end, it was politically done in me to over-pass, and make no mention of, merit which, could you think me capable of _overlooking_, might reasonably damn forever in your judgment all pretensions in me to be critical.

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It is kept a sort of secret, and the rehearsals have gone on privately, lest by many folks knowing it, the story should come out, which would infallibly damn it.

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A hundred hisses (Damn the word, I write it like kisses,--how different!)

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Damn temperance and he that first invented it!--some Anti-Noahite.

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Damn 'em!

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There is no Cock for such Peters, damn 'em!

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He did not like the world, and he has left it, as Alderman Curtis advised the Radicals, "if they don't like their country, damn 'em, let 'em leave it," they possessing no rood of ground in England, and he ten thousand acres.

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