Vulgar words in Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories (Page 1)

This book at a glance

bastard x 2
damn x 2
knock up x 2
knocked up x 1
make love x 2
            

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She always walked with little, quick, silent steps, never made a noise, never knocking up against anything; and seemed to communicate to surrounding objects the faculty of not making any sound.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,494   ~   ~   ~

Then suddenly flying into a rage, he exclaimed: "We cannot keep a bastard in the house."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,829   ~   ~   ~

Who knows if you did not make love to a little sugar plum like that?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,987   ~   ~   ~

Twenty thousand francs for a bastard!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,033   ~   ~   ~

The baron, annoyed at this hedging, exclaimed angrily: "Answer frankly, damn it!

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She hurried along as though she were on some important business, knocking up against people with packages, crossing the streets without paying attention to the approaching vehicles, and being sworn at by the drivers, stumbling on the curb of the sidewalk, and tearing along straight ahead in utter despair.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,504   ~   ~   ~

She started back in terror and knocked up against the edge of the door, against which she leaned to support herself, still staring at the armchairs.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,106   ~   ~   ~

Monsieur Beaurain, who was looking at his feet in confusion, did not reply, and she continued: "Then he saw that I was virtuous, and he began to make love to me nicely, like an honorable man, and from that time he came every Sunday, for he was very much in love with me.

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I haven't eaten, damn it!"

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