Vulgar words in Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War (Page 1)

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ass x 2
blockhead x 1
fag x 1
hussy x 1
jackass x 2
            
knocked up x 1
up in there x 1
            

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"That hussy shall leave the house tomorrow.

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On the site of the gray-stone grammar school is an "Operative Institute," whose front (not so thick as the skin of a young ass) is gayly tattooed with a ringworm of wind-bricks.

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"I think you had better call your Moosoo Jacks 'Master Jackass,' or 'Master Jackanapes,' and put your own name on the back of him.

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Only you leave it to me,' she says, 'and if I don't keep the key from that old thief--excoose me, Mr. Swipes, for her shocking language--'and find out what he locks up in there, my name's not Horatia Dorothy Darling.'

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On the very eve of all this well-earned bliss, when it would have refreshed his fagged body and soul--which were now not so young as they used to be--to hear from some scoundrel without a name, that his pet child, the life of his life, was no better than she ought to be, which being said of a woman means that she is as bad as she can be!

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'You have then the command of this beast Stoobar?' the other fellow asked him, as if I were a jackass.

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Even those whose premises were not entered, as if they had been Frenchmen, had a brother-in-law, or at least a cousin, whose wooden bars had been knocked up.

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"Captain Stubbard is an ass.

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Now pour in some oil from the lip of the flask; but not upon the treadle, you old blockhead.

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