Vulgar words in Queechy (Page 1)
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"Cultivation and refinement have taught people to recognize and analyze and imitate it; the counterfeits are most current in that society,--but as to the reality I don't know--it is nature's work and she is a little freaky about it."
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"But I think he looks as if he was beating his brains out there among his books--I tell him he is getting the blues, living in that big house by himself."
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"Mr. Evelyn, my dear," said Constance gravely,--"makes a futile attempt semi-weekly to beat his brains out with a club; and every successive failure encourages him to try again; the only effect being a temporary decapitation of his family; and I believe this is the night on which he periodically turns a frigid eye upon their destitution."
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Did not wank to see anybody but Mr. Rossitur, when he had distinctly said he did not wish to see him?