Vulgar words in The Antiquary — Volume 02 (Page 1)
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"But bah!" quoth he valiantly to himself, "it is all nonsense all one part of de damn big trick and imposture.
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At length, having premised that the poem was a dialogue between the poet Oisin, or Ossian, and Patrick, the tutelar Saint of Ireland, and that it was difficult, if not impossible, to render the exquisite felicity of the first two or three lines, he said the sense was to this purpose: "Patrick the psalm-singer, Since you will not listen to one of my stories, Though you never heard it before, I am sorry to tell you You are little better than an ass"- "Good!
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"The French, you blockhead?" answered Oldbuck-"Bah!"
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But yonder comes the prudent Caxon.-Hold up your head, you ass-your betters must bear the blame for you-And here, take this what-d'ye-call it"-(giving him his sword)-"I wonder what I would have said yesterday to any man that would have told me I was to stick such an appendage to my tail."