Vulgar words in Mike (Page 1)

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ass x 29
fag x 1
knocked up x 1
scrap x 1
snag x 1
            

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Whoever got it usually gloated over it in silence till urged wrathfully by the multitude to let them know what had happened; when it would appear that Joe had notched his seventh century, or that Reggie had been run out when he was just getting set, or, as sometimes occurred, that that ass Frank had dropped Fry or Hayward in the slips before he had scored, with the result that the spared expert had made a couple of hundred and was still going strong.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 345   ~   ~   ~

"I say, Bob," said Mike, "I've made rather an ass of myself."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 947   ~   ~   ~

I mean, such an ass, sir."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 970   ~   ~   ~

"You young ass," said Wyatt.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,076   ~   ~   ~

"Silly ass," said Trevor, slicing bread.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,091   ~   ~   ~

If you'd been a silly ass, you'd have let your people send him here."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,443   ~   ~   ~

"It's awfully awkward, you know," continued Burgess gloomily; "that ass of a young brother of yours--Sorry, but he _is_ an ass, though he's your brother----" "Thanks for the 'though,' Billy.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,896   ~   ~   ~

Bob, going in fourth wicket, made a dozen, and Mike kept his end up, and was not out eleven; but nobody except Wyatt, who hit out at everything and knocked up thirty before he was stumped, did anything to distinguish himself.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,159   ~   ~   ~

"It's only that ass Firby-Smith."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,445   ~   ~   ~

Dash it all, it made him look such an awful _ass_!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,475   ~   ~   ~

You wouldn't have if only that ass Uncle John hadn't let it out."

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Silly ass!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,447   ~   ~   ~

Every little helps.... Oh, you silly ass, get _back_!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,516   ~   ~   ~

"You ass," said Berridge.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,671   ~   ~   ~

An ass of a Gaucho had gone into the town and got jolly tight, and coming back, he wanted to ride through our place.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,355   ~   ~   ~

I think Spiller's an ass."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,357   ~   ~   ~

_I_ think Spiller's an ass."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,092   ~   ~   ~

More often they run up against a snag in the shape of some serious-minded and muscular person who objects to having his toes trodden on and being shoved off the pavement, and then they usually sober down, to the mutual advantage of themselves and the rest of the community.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,421   ~   ~   ~

This interested Mike, fagged as he was.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,626   ~   ~   ~

"Silly ass, Dunster," he groaned, "slamming about like that."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,665   ~   ~   ~

"You needn't be a funny ass, man," said Dunster, pained; "heaps of people tell me I ought to have it waxed."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,720   ~   ~   ~

Dunster did say he thought it was something important, only like an ass I thought it would do if I came over at lock-up."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,251   ~   ~   ~

Mr. Downing had read all the Holmes stories with great attention, and had thought many times what an incompetent ass Doctor Watson was; but, now that he had started to handle his own first case, he was compelled to admit that there was a good deal to be said in extenuation of Watson's inability to unravel tangles.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,395   ~   ~   ~

"I was an ass ever to try it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,100   ~   ~   ~

"Don't be an ass, Adair.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,262   ~   ~   ~

If you really feel that you want to scrap, for goodness sake do it where there's some room.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,333   ~   ~   ~

It came upon Mike with painful clearness that he had been making an ass of himself.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,366   ~   ~   ~

"If your trouble is," said Psmith, "that you fear that you may be in unworthy company----" "Don't be an ass."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,513   ~   ~   ~

Smith told me you couldn't have done, and I saw that I was an ass to think you could have.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,619   ~   ~   ~

"The man's an absolute drivelling ass," said Mike warmly.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,626   ~   ~   ~

"That ass Downing.

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"The silly ass wanted me to confess that I'd done it.

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