Vulgar words in Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 19: Back Again to Paris (Page 1)

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blockhead x 2
hussy x 4
            

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What I wanted was some young hussy whom I could teach the part, and I thought of the Corticelli.

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The little hussy, in the latter case, slept also alone in a room next to her mother's, through whose chamber one had to pass to get to the daughter's.

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and you don't know his name, you little hussy, don't you?

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As for the Corticelli, she soon passed from tears to laughter, and would have done it well, but if, as I feared, the canon was a blockhead, I should have been degrading myself.

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Nobody wishes to be considered a fool or a blockhead, but clever women are not appreciated; and if a girl is witty or well educated she endeavors to hide her lights, at least if she desires to be married."

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There was one thing, however, which annoyed me intolerably, namely, that in spite of my coolness towards her, the little hussy pretended to think that I had forgotten and forgiven everything.

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