Vulgar words in Cappy Ricks Retires (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 1
bastard x 2
bonehead x 2
boob x 4
cocky x 1
            
cuss x 2
damn x 9
jackass x 3
make love x 1
scrap x 1
            

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The jackass don't know enough to wear it on his left hand."

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But Terence Reardon is a crackajack chief engineer, and I want you to remember that the Blue Star Navigation Company needs him in its business quite as much as it needs Michael J. Murphy, and if you two get scrapping I'm not going to take the trouble to investigate and place the blame.

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I'm going to sit here and cuss."

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Bonehead!" rasped Cappy.

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Whin she'd take human form an' a bowld buck av a British dragoon would come making love to her, 'tis herself would say to him: 'Captain, alannah, would ye oblige me wit' a dhrink av wather?'

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An' afther all, 'tis a poor man that won't fight for a fine, kind gentleman--" "Damn the fine, kind gentleman!

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_Zwei bier?_ Damn the weather, as Misther Schultz would say."

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"May the divil damn me!"

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"Damn my eyes!" said this individual.

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It promotes health and strength; and--er--damn it, Skinner, my dear boy, have you ever observed that there isn't a married skipper in our employ that hasn't been lucky?

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Damn!

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The result is you turn out an undeveloped or over-developed boob, too proud to work and not able to take a real man's place in the world because he hasn't been taught how.

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And in the course of time he marries a female boob who has been raised according to the same general specifications, and nine times out of ten she's too refined to be bothered with a family.

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I enjoyed Joey a heap, although I could see he was a jolly young jackass.

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"Where that boy and your money are concerned you're such an ass, Joe, I'm almost tempted to charge you a million extra for the operation.

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She has to work for a living, and any time there's a potentially fine, two-million-dollar husband like Joey lying round loose I like to see some deserving working girl land the cuss.

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There are those who will tell you it is not spruce, but a bastard fir; while others will tell you it is not fir, but a bastard spruce.

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Damn eet!

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"You aren't the only boob in the shipping business.

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"And I'm amazed that you should consider me boob enough to consider seriously buying the same steamer outright!

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He had orders from me to get her and damn the cost--and he fulfilled his orders."

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I knew your heart was set on seeing our house flag floating from her mainstruck; so I--Well, I just thought I'd get her for you, to sort of square myself for those two bonehead plays I pulled earlier in the year."

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"He's getting pretty cocky," Matt agreed; "but, at that, I guess he has a license to be."

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Damn them!

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"What a prime lot of jackasses we Americans are!" he continued.

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