Vulgar words in In the Sargasso Sea - A Novel (Page 1)
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As you had to run for it to-day before you could buy our quinine, it's a damn good thing he did get aboard, after all!"
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Just as I was about to speak to him, hoping to soothe him a little, he pushed the bedclothes down from over his eyes and took another look at me--and straightway yelled again, and then cried out at me: "Go away, damn you!
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Go away, damn you!
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He's killed me, too, I reckon; but I'm glad I got in on him first an' fixed him fur his damn starin' at me.
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He'd get drunk, an' then he'd set an' stare at me like a damn owl--jest a-blinkin' and a-blinkin' his damn eyes.
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But here we was jest alone--oh, it was terr'ble how much we was alone!--an' Jack more'n half the time like a damn starin' owl, till he a-most druv me wild."
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_He_ said it was me as stared at him--the damn fool not knowin' that I was only a-tryin' to squench his beastly owlin' by lookin' steady at him; an' he said he'd settle me ef I kep' on.
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Gettin' drunk was all there was lef' fur us; and even in gettin' drunk there wasn't no real Christian comfort, 'cause of Jack's damn owlin' stares."
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An' that fool up an' says it was me done th' starin', and I'd got to stop it or he'd cut out my damn heart--an' them was his very words.
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I've settled him an' his damn owl starin'--and it's a good job I have.
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It's a orful place, Jack, that me an' you's goin' to--more damn orful, I reckon, than we can hev any idee.
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Here's at you, Jack an' gimme some more out o' the kag, you damn starin' owl."
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No, I'm _not_ starin' at you; it's you who's starin' at me, damn you.
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Take that, damn you!
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Them's fur your starin'--you damn fat-faced blinkin' owl.
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There still was a faint glimmer of dying daylight outside, and this little glow somehow comforted me as I lay there facing the doorway and blinking now and then before my eyes were tight closed; but I did not lie long that way half-waking, being so utterly fagged in both mind and body that I dropped off into deep slumber before the darkness fell.