Vulgar words in The Trail of the White Mule (Page 1)

This book at a glance

about the size of it x 1
boob x 2
brain x 1
cuss x 5
damn x 9
            
jackass x 1
            

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He's tired of the beaches and he has begun to cuss the long, smooth roads that are signed so that he couldn't get lost if he tried.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 246   ~   ~   ~

That night he once more pitched his tent in the trail, hoping in his heart that some one would drive along and dispute his right to camp there; when he would lick the doggone cuss.

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"You can't cuss 'im t' death--he looks like he could cut loose a few of them pet names hisself if he got a chancet.

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He has said that it was pretty hard to resist braining the two of them at once.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,034   ~   ~   ~

Every one, even Paw, who was normally a mean, cantankerous old cuss, was having the time of his life.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,141   ~   ~   ~

"Gimme another shot uh that damn' hootch," he growled.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,244   ~   ~   ~

"Damn a pipe," Casey grumbled with drunken petulance.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,263   ~   ~   ~

"I blowed up a jackass yesterday when they thought I couldn't--I'll blow up a bunch of 'em to-day!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,270   ~   ~   ~

Casey Ryan's gittin' old; old an' sick an' a damn' fool.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,430   ~   ~   ~

"You damned, drunken boob!" shouted the new traffic cop and shook Casey Ryan (not knowing him).

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,674   ~   ~   ~

"I run a garage over at Patmos once, an' the boobs I seen creepin' in on their last spoonful uh gas--walkin' sometimes for miles to carry gas back to where they was stalled--learnt Casey Ryan to fill 'er up every chancet he gits."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,818   ~   ~   ~

Not a damn' thing yuh can haul 'im to jail fer!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,032   ~   ~   ~

Onery cuss--I wouldn't put nothin' past him.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,288   ~   ~   ~

"If them damn' lizards had uh let yuh alone, I wouldn't have nothin' on m' mind now but my hat."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,459   ~   ~   ~

"There ain't a damn' bottle here!" he bellowed indignantly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,576   ~   ~   ~

"She's a damn' big country, Mr. Nolan.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,632   ~   ~   ~

"One good swaller is about the size of it, Mr. Nolan."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,893   ~   ~   ~

I coulda peddled that damn' hootch on a hangin' tray like circus lemonade.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,894   ~   ~   ~

I coulda stood on the corner in any uh them damned towns with the hull works piled out on a table in front of me, an' I coulda hollered my damn' head off; an' Smilin' Lou woulda passed me by like I was sellin' chewin' gum and shoe strings."

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