Vulgar words in Sir George Tressady — Volume II (Page 1)

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damn x 4
fag x 1
hooker x 1
knickers x 2
make love x 2
            

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"But if we have any luck--damn it!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 576   ~   ~   ~

He described the scheme, but in such a way as rather to damn it than praise it; and as for the Bill itself, which he had undertaken to compare with former Factory Bills, when he sat down he left it, indeed, in a parlous case--a poor, limping, doubtful thing, quite as likely to ruin the East End as to do it a hand's turn of good.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 685   ~   ~   ~

"If they cotch Mr. Butterford, they'll make 'im pay up smart for lettin yer do such a thing as make knickers in 'is 'ouse.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 691   ~   ~   ~

"An, yer know, if I can't make the knickers at 'ome, I can't make 'em awy from 'ome.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,165   ~   ~   ~

A pause; then a thick voice said, in an emphatic undertone: "Damn the carriage!--go away!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,168   ~   ~   ~

"Damn Lady Tuam!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,290   ~   ~   ~

"No--you prefer making love to Lady Maxwell!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,970   ~   ~   ~

"Because she was fagged and unhappy in London, and her husband had gone to take his mother abroad, after first doing Maxwell a great kindness," said Marcella,--not, however, without embarrassment, as Betty saw,--"and I want you to be kind to her."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,034   ~   ~   ~

"How like her!" she thought to herself, "to forget the wife's existence to begin with, and then to make love to her by way of warding off the husband!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,267   ~   ~   ~

Some lamps in the porch of the shaft and along the main roadway were burning as usual, and the "journey" of trucks, from which the "hookers-on" and engine-men had escaped at the first sign of danger, was standing laden in the entrance of the mine.

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