Vulgar words in Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green (Page 1)

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ass x 2
damn x 1
knock up x 1
make love x 2
            

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Possibly, merely from fear lest the affair should reach his mother's ears, for he was neither worldly-wise nor vicious, he made love to Mary under an assumed name; and to do the girl justice, it must be remembered that she fell in love with and agreed to marry plain Mr. John Robinson, son of a colonial merchant, a gentleman, as she must have seen, and a young man of easy means, but of a position not so very much superior to her own.

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But you cannot run out into the street, knock up a clergyman, and get married on the spot, and Mary knew that the moment she was gone his lordship's will would revert to his mother's keeping.

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Damn the title, it's going to be the curse of my life."

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"If I weren't a silly ass, there would be none of this trouble.

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She either made love to a man or was rude to him.

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He was a fluent talker, and I was ass enough to listen to him.

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