Vulgar words in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Page 1)
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That cheap old humbug, that maundering old ass?
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Why, it does seem to me that of all the childish, idiotic, chuckle-headed, chicken-livered superstitions that ev-oh, damn Merlin!"
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Then who can hope to know what my feelings were, to hear this armor-plated ass start in on it again, in the murky twilight of tradition, before the dawn of history, while even Lactantius might be referred to as "the late Lactantius," and the Crusades wouldn't be born for five hundred years yet?
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"Yes, yes, I reckon that's about the size of it.
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Why, she was a perfect ass; and yet the king and his knights had listened to her as if she had been a leaf out of the gospel.
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When the morning came at last, I was in a bad enough plight: seedy, drowsy, fagged, from want of sleep; weary from thrashing around, famished from long fasting; pining for a bath, and to get rid of the animals; and crippled with rheumatism.
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Take a jackass, for instance: a jackass has that kind of strength, and puts it to a useful purpose, and is valuable to this world because he is a jackass; but a nobleman is not valuable because he is a jackass.
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I had started a number of these people out-the bravest knights I could get-each sandwiched between bulletin-boards bearing one device or another, and I judged that by and by when they got to be numerous enough they would begin to look ridiculous; and then, even the steel-clad ass that hadn't any board would himself begin to look ridiculous because he was out of the fashion.
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By midnight everybody was fagged out, and sore with laughing; and, as a rule, drunk: some weepingly, some affectionately, some hilariously, some quarrelsomely, some dead and under the table.
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No, confound her, her intellect was good, she had brains enough, but her training made her an ass-that is, from a many-centuries-later point of view.
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My two experts arrived in the evening, and pretty well fagged, for they had traveled double tides.
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Well, there was a sort of bastard justice in his view of the case, and so I dropped the matter.