Vulgar words in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Page 1)
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With the connivance and assistance of his wife he disguised himself, covered those keen eyes with tinted glasses, masked the face with a moustache and a pair of bushy whiskers, sunk that clear voice into an insinuating whisper, and doubly secure on account of the girl's short sight, he appears as Mr. Hosmer Angel, and keeps off other lovers by making love himself."
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On the other hand, a man should be at his very best and keenest for such nice work as that, and I did not wish to do it when fagged by a long journey.
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He was urging his son to marry my daughter with as little regard for what she might think as if she were a slut from off the streets.
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"Very sorry to knock you up, Watson," said he, "but it's the common lot this morning.
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Mrs. Hudson has been knocked up, she retorted upon me, and I on you."
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"I am sorry to knock you up so early, Doctor," said he, "but I have had a very serious accident during the night.