Vulgar words in Puck of Pook's Hill (Page 1)
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He threw his big head back and began at the second line: 'Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they; And though they sweep their hearths no less ('Join in, Una!')
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'Only 'tis strange to think how that little church was rebuilt, re-roofed, and made glorious, thanks to some few godly Sussex ironmasters, a Bristow sailor lad, a proud ass called Hal o' the Draft because, d'you see, he was always drawing and drafting; and'- he dragged the words slowly -'and a Scotch pirate.'