Vulgar words in The Amazing Marriage — Volume 1 (Page 1)
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~ ~ ~ Sentence 222 ~ ~ ~
So the principal noblemen and gentlemen concerned thought it prudent to hurry the young woman into the house and bar the door; and there she was very soon stripped of veil and blonde false wig with long curls, the whole framing of her artificial resemblance to Countess Fanny, and she proved to be a good-looking foreign maid, a dark one, powdered, trembling very much, but not so frightened upon hearing that her penalty for the share she had taken in the horrid imposture practised upon them was to receive and return a salute from each of the gentlemen in rotation; which the hussy did with proper submission; and Jack Potts remarked, that 'it was an honest buss, but dear at ten thousand!'
~ ~ ~ Sentence 230 ~ ~ ~
To listen to the tattle of a chatting little slut, and condemn the whole sex upon her testimony, is a nice idea of justice.