Vulgar words in The Battle Ground (Page 1)
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There, now hoist him up beside you, and, if I meet that rascal Jones, I'll blow his damn brains out!"
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"Oh, don't be an utter ass; you know I mean Virginia."
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"Damn Sir Galahad!" said Dan, and blew out the light.
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"We are not a proud people, my boy; but we've always fought like men and made love like gentlemen, and I hope that you will live up to your inheritance."
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There was something almost pitiable, he told himself in the complacency with which that self-satisfied ass Morson would come and take her from him.
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"I am a weather-vane, a leaf in the wind, a--an ass.
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And, on my oath, if I had known that the day would ever come when you would try to murder a Virginia gentleman for the sake of a bar-room hussy, I would have left you there, sir."
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"If you do, sir, I don't mind saying that I think it is a damn shame."
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It is what I have to expect, I suppose, and I may as well accustom my ears to profanity; but damn you, sir, you must learn some decency;" and going into the hall he shouted to Congo to bring him a julep.
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"Well, I'm willing enough to do battle for my country," said Jack Powell, "but I'll be blessed if I'm going to have my elbow jogged by the poor white trash while I'm doing it."
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"Damn you, it went into my leg," retorted a hoarse voice that fell suddenly silent.
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'Them folks have set thar feet on ole Virginny,' was what I thought 'They've set thar feet on ole Virginny, and they've got to take 'em off damn quick!'"
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"Oh, I say don't be an ass," he implored.
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"Oh, damn it all, wake up, you fool!" he said roughly, but Jack rolled over like one drugged and broke into frightened whimpers such as a child makes in the dark.
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"God damn war!" he said suddenly, and went back to his knife.
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"Well, I'll begin by making love to a seamstress when I'm over the Potomac," remarked Welch, getting upon his feet.
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"You make love!
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You may fit all you wanter--I ain' sayin' nuttin' agin yo' fittin ef yo' spleen hit's up--but you could er foun' somebody ter fit wid back at home widout comin' out hyer ter git yo'se'f a-jumbled up wid all de po' white trash in de county.
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"God damn this mud!" called a man behind him, as he lurched sideways from the ranks.
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"It's a damn lie!" cried Dan, in a white heat.
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He never had the spunk to fight anythin' except his wife, but I reckon he's better off now than them that had; it's the coward that gets the best of things in these days."
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"Shut up thar, you hussy!" growled a voice from the kitchen, and a fat man with bleared eyes slouched to the doorway.
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Do you think if it were anything less than pure madness on your part that I should stand here a moment and talk like this?--but because I am in love with you, Betty, it doesn't follow that I'm an utter ass."
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There, now hoist him up beside you, and, if I meet that rascal Jones, I'll blow his damn brains out!"
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"Oh, don't be an utter ass; you know I mean Virginia."
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"Damn Sir Galahad!" said Dan, and blew out the light.
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"We are not a proud people, my boy; but we've always fought like men and made love like gentlemen, and I hope that you will live up to your inheritance."
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There was something almost pitiable, he told himself in the complacency with which that self-satisfied ass Morson would come and take her from him.
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"I am a weather-vane, a leaf in the wind, a--an ass.
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And, on my oath, if I had known that the day would ever come when you would try to murder a Virginia gentleman for the sake of a bar-room hussy, I would have left you there, sir."
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"If you do, sir, I don't mind saying that I think it is a damn shame."
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It is what I have to expect, I suppose, and I may as well accustom my ears to profanity; but damn you, sir, you must learn some decency;" and going into the hall he shouted to Congo to bring him a julep.
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"Well, I'm willing enough to do battle for my country," said Jack Powell, "but I'll be blessed if I'm going to have my elbow jogged by the poor white trash while I'm doing it."
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"Damn you, it went into my leg," retorted a hoarse voice that fell suddenly silent.
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'Them folks have set thar feet on ole Virginny,' was what I thought 'They've set thar feet on ole Virginny, and they've got to take 'em off damn quick!'"
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"Oh, I say don't be an ass," he implored.
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"Oh, damn it all, wake up, you fool!" he said roughly, but Jack rolled over like one drugged and broke into frightened whimpers such as a child makes in the dark.
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"God damn war!" he said suddenly, and went back to his knife.
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"Well, I'll begin by making love to a seamstress when I'm over the Potomac," remarked Welch, getting upon his feet.
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"You make love!
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You may fit all you wanter--I ain' sayin' nuttin' agin yo' fittin ef yo' spleen hit's up--but you could er foun' somebody ter fit wid back at home widout comin' out hyer ter git yo'se'f a-jumbled up wid all de po' white trash in de county.
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"God damn this mud!" called a man behind him, as he lurched sideways from the ranks.
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"It's a damn lie!" cried Dan, in a white heat.
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He never had the spunk to fight anythin' except his wife, but I reckon he's better off now than them that had; it's the coward that gets the best of things in these days."
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"Shut up thar, you hussy!" growled a voice from the kitchen, and a fat man with bleared eyes slouched to the doorway.
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Do you think if it were anything less than pure madness on your part that I should stand here a moment and talk like this?--but because I am in love with you, Betty, it doesn't follow that I'm an utter ass."