Vulgar words in Thoroughbreds (Page 1)

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chump x 1
cuss x 1
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I know who ought to be warned off if this race is fixed; but they won't be able to touch a hair of him; he's too damn slick.

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What an extraordinary thing manipulation was, Crane mused, as he listened; also how considerable of an ass the public was in its theoretical wisdom.

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whin first I see him come to the stable wit' Miss Allis, thinks I, here's wan av thim city chumps; he made me tired.

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He split on me fer beltin' the Black, I know, damn him!

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"All right, my buck," hissed Shandy, "you wait till to-morror; you'll git the run of yer life, I'm thinkin', damn their eyes!" and he went off into a perfect torrent of imprecation against everybody at Ringwood, hushing his voice to a snarling whisper.

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"I hope you and Ned both break your damn necks.

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"I'll learn the damn--Hello!"

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"You'll pay fer their feed, you damn ole skinflint," he was apostrophizing Porter, "an' I'll be next the best they can do, an' stan' in on the rake-off.

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I'll put it on Diablo myself; he's a touchy cuss, and I don't want him ruffled by careless handlin'."

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He's too damn sensitive.

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"It's a cinch for The Dutchman if it wasn't for that damn mare Lucretia," Langdon observed, in an injured tone, as though somehow the mare's excellence was an unwarranted interference with his rights.

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"Damn it!

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"It looks a bit like it, damn me if it don't; an' I believe he was givin' me a pointer about the proper boy for the job, too.

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The boy would have interrupted, but Langdon motioned him to keep silent, and proceeded: "You see, if it leaked out an' we'd won a lot of money over The Dutchman, damn fools would say that I'd been at the bottom of it; an' if they had me up in front of the Stewards I couldn't swear that I'd had nothing to do with it."

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Damn if I want to see them gray eyes when ye tell about the little mare.

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Dere's only two jocks in de race worth a damn--Bill Westley an' de kid on our horse.

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Damn them b'ys.

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Ye're a damn blackguard."

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Damn'd if I didn't get cold feet.

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