Vulgar words in Children of the Ghetto - A Study of a Peculiar People (Page 1)

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ass x 3
damn x 1
fag x 2
hussy x 1
knock up x 1
            
knocked up x 1
            

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They would knock him up in the middle of the night to obtain the means of going on with the game.

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It is inadvisable to play cards _before_ fried fish, because it is well known that you may lose, and losing may ruffle your temper, and you may call your partner an ass, or your partner may call you an ass.

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There was not a sentiment, however incomprehensible, for which they were not ready to die or to damn.

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Miriam came in, fagged out from teaching.

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You look quite knocked up.

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Why--why--I--I--shameless hussy!

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Do you know, that after he is fagged out with upholding the _Flag_ from early morning till late eve, he devotes the later eve to gratuitous tuition, lecturing and the like."

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"Ass that I am!" he exclaimed.

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