Vulgar words in Pygmalion (Page 1)
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HIGGINS [over his shoulder] We were interrupted: damn it!
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HIGGINS [formally] Damn Mrs. Pearce; and damn the coffee; and damn you; and damn my own folly in having lavished MY hard-earned knowledge and the treasure of my regard and intimacy on a heartless guttersnipe.
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What does that ass of an inspector say?
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HIGGINS [disagreeably surprised] Damn his impudence!
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Girls like me can drag gentlemen down to make love to them easy enough.
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What I done [correcting herself] what I did was not for the dresses and the taxis: I did it because we were pleasant together and I come-came-to care for you; not to want you to make love to me, and not forgetting the difference between us, but more friendly like.
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HIGGINS [wondering at her] You damned impudent slut, you!
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She has even secret mischievous moments in which she wishes she could get him alone, on a desert island, away from all ties and with nobody else in the world to consider, and just drag him off his pedestal and see him making love like any common man.