Vulgar words in The Lock and Key Library - Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English (Page 1)
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I had hoped to get from Suddhoo many rupees while he lived, and many more after his death; and behold, he is spending everything on that offspring of a devil and a she-ass, the seal cutter!"
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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 mustache 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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She was extremely pale; but in the light of the lantern her face was so marred by strong and changing shadows, that she might equally well have been as ugly as sin or as beautiful as I afterwards found her to be.
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"Frank," he said, smiling, "it's a pity you are an ass, for you have the makings of a man.
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He dispensed his own medicines, and I offered to go and knock him up.
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"You ass!