Vulgar words in The Shadow of a Crime - A Cumbrian Romance (Page 1)

This book at a glance

bastard x 1 blockhead x 2 damn x 1 hussy x 1 knock up x 1

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People were hurrying about from door to door and knocking up the few remaining sleepers.

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"If this blockhead here," with a lurch of the head backwards to where the blacksmith rode behind, "hasn't blundered in his 'reckonings,' we'll bag the game yet."

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Push on--follow the man--heed this blockhead no longer."

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While that gentleman had been jogging along homewards he had been fostering uncomfortable sentiments of spite respecting the "laal hussy" who had betrayed him.

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"It were that, damn me, it were--the schoolmaster there, he knows it."

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Then he got up, and shrieked out something--it was something against myself; he called me a bastard, that's the fact.

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