Vulgar words in Tales and Novels — Volume 03 (Page 1)
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"Damn me if I know any woman, young or old, that would _avoid_ being married, if she could, though," cried Sir Philip Baddely, a gentleman who always supplied "each vacuity of sense" with an oath: "but, Rochfort, didn't Valleton marry one of these nieces?"
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Stupid blockheads!
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damn it!--hey?"
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"Damn it, yes--where is Clary, though?" exclaimed Sir Philip, suddenly recollecting himself.--Clarence Hervey at this instant was drowning: he had got out of his depth, and had struggled in vain to recover himself.
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Damn you, Rochfort, yonder it is."
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"Damn it, though, can't some of ye swim?
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Can't some of ye jump in?" cried Sir Philip, turning to his companions: "damn it, Clarence will go to the bottom."
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"Damn it, what shall we do with him now?" said Sir Philip: "Damn it, we must call some of the people from the boat-house--he's as heavy as lead: damn me, if I know what to do with him."
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"Dr. X---- the writer, do you mean?" said Sir Philip; "then, damn me, we'd better get out of his way as fast as we can, or he'll have some of us down in black and white; and curse me, if I should choose to meet with myself in a book."
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"Damn me, if I don't flatter myself, though, one can make oneself famous enough to all intents and purposes without having any thing to say to these author geniuses.
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to want to see yourself in print--I'll publish this in Bond-street: damn it, in point of famousness, I'd sport my Random against all the books that ever were read or written, damn me!
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damn it," said Sir Philip, "what signifies who pulled you out, now you are safe and sound?
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Why, damn it, Clary, you'll be nobody.
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But follow your own genius--damn me, if I take it upon me to understand your men of genius--they are in the Serpentine river one day, and in the clouds the next: so fare ye well, Clary.
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I expect to see you a doctor of physic, or a methodist parson, soon, damn me if I don't: so fare ye well, Clary.
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We had gipsies, and Mrs. Mills the actress for the queen of the gipsies; and she gave us a famous good song, Rochfort, you know--and then there _was_ two children upon an _ass_--damme, I don't know how they came there, for they're things one sees every day--and belonged only to two of the soldiers' wives--for we had the whole band of the Staffordshire playing at dinner, and we had some famous glees--and Fawcett gave us his laughing song, and then we had the launching of the ship, and only it was a boat, it would have been well enough--but damme, the song of Polly Oliver was worth the whole--except the Flemish Hercules, Ducrow, you know, dressed in light blue and silver, and--Miss Portman, I wish you had seen this--three great coach-wheels on his chin, and a ladder and two chairs and two children on them--and after that, he sported a musquet and bayonet with the point of the bayonet on his chin--faith!
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"Oh, damn it then, but you are; only ten times handsomer."
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Belinda looked at him with astonishment; and laying down the pencil with which she had just begun to write a direction to Mrs. Stanhope, she said, "Perhaps, Sir Philip, to _do the thing in style_, I ought to pretend at this instant not to understand you; but such false delicacy might mislead you: permit me, therefore, to say, that if I have any concern in the letter which you, are going to write to my aunt Stanhope----" "Well guessed!" interrupted Sir Philip: "to be sure you have, and you're a charming girl--damn me if you aren't--for meeting my ideas in this way, which will save a cursed deal of trouble," added the polite lover, seating himself on the sofa, beside Belinda.
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a year, you object, or to his family, or to his person?--Oh, curse it!" said he, changing his tone, "you're only quizzing me to see how I should look--damn me, you did it too well, you little coquet!"
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"Oh, damn it!
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Belinda declined this invitation, and Mrs. Freke strode away to the window to conceal her mortification, threw up the sash, and called out to her groom, "Walk those horses about, blockhead!"
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She rushed past her, hurried down stairs, and called out, "Bid my blockhead bring my unicorn."
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She, her unicorn, and her blockhead, were out of sight in a few minutes.
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Imagine what it is to be the butt of a buffoon!"
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"If Clarence Hervey," cried she, "were not the most honourable of blockheads, he might be the most happy of men.