Vulgar words in Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) (Page 1)
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This ass with the unpronounceable name was probably more insane than usual this week or two back, and may get back upon his bearings by and by, but he was over the sanity-border when he shot the President.
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He was not an ignorant ass-no, not he: he was not a collection of decayed human turnips, like your "Plagiarism Court;" and so when I said, "I know now where I stole it, but whom did you steal it from," he said, "I don't remember; I only know I stole it from somebody, because I have never originated anything altogether myself, nor met anybody who had."
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He is the biggest man you have on your side of the water by a damn sight, and don't you forget it.