Vulgar words in The Custom of the Country (Page 1)
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A pause fell between them, while Mrs. Spragg looked anxiously into his fagged eyes.
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Marry somebody who likes all the things you don't, and make love to somebody who likes all the things you do."
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"Yes, it's good--it's damn good, Popp; you've hit the hair off ripplingly; but the pearls ain't big enough," he pronounced.
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He stooped to put the basket back; then he turned his slow fagged eyes on his daughter.
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As he leaned against the chimney-piece, lighting his cigarette, it struck Undine that he looked less fagged and lifeless than usual, and she felt more and more sure that something important had happened during the moment of isolation she had contrived.
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"Oh, damn it--if that's the way you feel!"
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During the last few months they had transferred themselves to the "Malibran," a tall narrow structure resembling a grain-elevator divided into cells, where linoleum and lincrusta simulated the stucco and marble of the Stentorian, and fagged business men and their families consumed the watery stews dispensed by "coloured help" in the grey twilight of a basement dining-room.
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He looked fagged and sallow, like the day.
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"You'll think I'm mad, or an ass, to talk like this; but the fact is, I must have the money."