Vulgar words in Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: in Mizzoura (Page 1)

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cuss x 2
damn x 3
spunk x 2
            

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Why, the blamed cuss has mailed one of the empty money-wrappers to the _Globe-Democrat_ to show he's the real robber, and sent a letter sayin' Sam Fowler was innocent.

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Sarber's the awkwardest cuss anyhow.

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I know, but Sam ought to have spunk to face 'em.

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In fateful monotone._] You're a damn fool!

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Looking at paper._] I reckon that's right--Mayor and City Council--[_Writes--first wetting pencil in his mouth._] Huh--I s'pose I ought to write it in ink--dog gone it--[_Writing through his speech._] If it wasn't for Em'ly I wouldn't care--not a damn--[_Looks up._] I wonder whether it's U.G.

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[_Clashing._] I'll take as long as I damn please, and I'll have the nigger play tunes between times if I want to-- ALL.

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Say, you fellers ain't got spunk enough to keep hoss flies off a you.

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