Vulgar words in Homespun Tales (Page 1)

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cuss x 1
damn x 2
make love x 1
spunk x 1
            

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~   ~   ~   Sentence 263   ~   ~   ~

He's all out o' cuss-words and there hain't a log budged.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 308   ~   ~   ~

When he's ridin' a log near the falls at high water, or cuttin' the key-log in a jam, he ain't in no place for blasphemious swearin'; jest a little easy, perlite 'damn' is 'bout all he can resk, if he don't want to git drownded an' hev his ghost walkin' the river-banks till kingdom come.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 360   ~   ~   ~

Before I'm sawed up I'd like to forgit this triflin' brook in the sight of a good-sized river, an' rest my eyes on some full-grown logs, 'stead o' these little damn pipestems you boys are playin' with!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 887   ~   ~   ~

I don't believe he ever gave her any real encouragement; but he'd make love to a pump, Claude Merrill would, and so would his father before him.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,182   ~   ~   ~

"I'm glad of it, for I did n't suppose she had spunk enough to resent anything.

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