Vulgar words in John Ingerfield and Other Stories (Page 1)
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I also recollected that our charwoman, whose son had lately left London for a protracted stay in Devonshire, had, in conversation with my mother, dated his downfall from the day when he first visited one of these places; and likewise that Mrs. Philcox's nursemaid, upon her confessing that she had spent an evening at one with her young man, had been called a shameless hussy, and summarily dismissed as being no longer a fit associate for the baby.
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I had always been told that only low, wicked people ever used the word "damn," and I tried to reconcile things, and failed.)