Vulgar words in Old Fritz and the New Era (Page 1)

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ass x 8
buffoon x 1
damn x 1
make love x 1
            

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"All the others would leave him, but I pay no attention to old Fritz's snarling and scolding, for he pays for it afterward; first, it rains abusive words, then dollars, and if the stupid ass hits me over the head, he gives me at least a ducat for it.

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I remain the fine handsome fellow that I am, if the old bear does call me an ass!

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Remember it, you ass!"

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"That sentimental, immoral piece, which we forbid the representation of in Berlin, because it portrays a fellow who made love to two women at once, playing the double role of lover to his wife and his paramour, while he had a grown-up daughter!

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Permit me to say to you that Goethe behaved like a brute and an ass to you!"

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I insist upon it that that man is sometimes a brute and an ass!

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"Every one who belongs to the order is damned and cursed; and if it were your brother or your father, so shall you curse and damn him!"

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The greater the world the uglier the farce; no obscenities and fooleries of the buffoon are more disgusting than the characters of the great, mediocre and insignificant, all mingled together.

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I hope you will not visit the very learned Herr Nicolai, the insipid prosaist, the puffed-up rationalist, who believes that his knowledge permits him to penetrate every thing, and who is a veritable ass."

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"If Lavater says so, he is a fool and an ass," cried Chodowiecki, furiously, "and he can hide himself in the remotest corner of the earth.

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To the May-sports upon the Blockberg they ride upon a little ass with golden horns--with Pharisaical mien, praying with their eyes, 'I thank Thee, O Lord, that I am a philosopher, that I am not as the world's children, vain, proud, and arrogant.'

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