Vulgar words in The Hidden Children (Page 1)
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But he had that reputation, whether he realised it or not; though as far as I had seen there was no real harm in the man--only a willingness to make love to any petticoat, if its wearer were pretty.
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"Nevertheless," said he, "there stands the rarest essence of real beauty I have ever seen, in lady born or beggar; and I am an ass to go my way and leave it for the next who passes."
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"They say he hunts an ass, sir, too," said Jack Mount under his breath.
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"Tarleton may not ride tonight," he said, and moved off a step or two; then, turning: "But, damn him, I think he will," said he.
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"Damn our orders," said he.
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For which he was broke, poor devil, and a better man set there to watch the red fox Tarleton, to harry Emmeriek, and to throw the fear o' God into that headlong blockhead, Simcoe, a brave man, but so possessed by hatred for "Mr." Washington that every move he made was like a goaded bull--his halts merely the bewilderment of baffled fury, his charges blind and bellowing.
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And if I am brave and fine it would be said of me, 'The hussy's gown is brave and fine!'
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And, damn them, they got Schuyler laid aside after all.
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I said to myself: "Damn!
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Damn!" in fierce vexation, yet knew not how to take her nor how to save my dignity.
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And every star o' them, I think, was laughing at the sorriest ass who ever fell in love.
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The Lord looks after his lambs, surely, surely--drat the little hussy!
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Twice, to my proper knowledge, this fellow had had her in an Oneida canoe, and with a guitar at that; and, damn him, he sang with taste and discretion.
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"When I came to Croghan's this afternoon there were you the centre of 'em all; and one ass in boots and spurs to wave your fan for you--oh, la!
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And there were some foolish and impatient folk in Congress, so I heard, who cried out at our delay; and one more sinister jackass, who had said that our army would never move until a few generals had been court-martialed and shot.
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"Damn him," I muttered angrily.
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"That might damn a white soldier, but an Indian is different."
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"Damming the lake," said I, "whilst you damn us for making you wait."
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'Exceptions prove the case,' says he, laughing; and there was a great sob in her voice as she answered that such men as he were born to damn women.
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"Damn it, I know it," he retorted impatiently, "but I have my own plans; and the General will bear me out when I fling Amochol's scalp at his feet."