Vulgar words in The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories (Page 1)

This book at a glance

about the size of it x 1
chump x 1
cuss x 3
damn x 12
fag x 1
            
i'll be darned x 1
shoot up x 2
            

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"Damn you, Glory--I could kill yuh for this!" gritted Weary, and slid reluctantly from the saddle.

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"Oh, damn you, Glory!" whispered Weary through his teeth.

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"No," said Weary, still with bent head, "I'll be darned if I do.

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The schoolma'am was looking down the trail, maybe-- At any rate she was a good many miles away from him now--so many that even if he got off and had Glory right there and ran him every foot of the way, he could not possibly get to her--and the way the train was galloping over the rails, she was every minute getting farther off, and-- What a damn fool a man can make of himself, rushing off like that when, maybe-- After that, a fellow who traveled for a San Francisco wine house spoke to him pleasantly and Weary thrust vain longings from him and was himself again.

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"There goes the damn butter--pick it up, Cal."

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"Damn a drunkard!" he said bitterly, and got into the saddle.

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"Yuh damn', taffy colored cayuse!" he said fretfully.

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"You'll have us--so damn broke up--" "All right--I won't.

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His horse looked fagged--which was unusual in Happy's mounts unless there was urgent need of haste or he was out with the rest of the Family and constrained to adopt their pace, which was rapid.

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"Happy always makes me think of a play I seen when I was back home; it starts out with a melancholy cuss coming out and giving a sigh that near lifts him off his feet, and he says: 'In _soo-ooth_ I know not _why_ I am so sa-ad.'

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He's lost his hat, and he's swapped cayuses with somebody--a measly old bench--and he's shootin' up the town t' beat hell!"

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"Yeah, that's about the size of it," assented Cal.

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And I ain't claimin' t' be no Jiujitsu sharp" (with a meaning glance at Pink) "and I know the chances I'm takin' when I stand up agin the bunch--but I'm ready, here and now, t' fight any damn man that says I'm a liar, er that Weary was jest throwin' a load into me.

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And he _is_ shootin' up the town.

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and why ain't he comin' on t' camp t' help you chumps giggle?

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Yuh sure are an ungrateful cuss."

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"Mamma, but you're a lucid cuss!"

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Are punchers so damn scarce in this neck uh the woods, that yuh've got to shanghai a man in order to make a full crew?" he demanded of the Happy Family, in the voice of Weary--minus the drawl.

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"I've got a string uh cayuses in that darn stockyards, back in town--and a damn poor town it is!--and I've also got a date with the Circle roundup for tomorrow night.

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"Oh, damn Spikes," murmured Weary, with the fine recklessness of Irish in his tone.

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"He got my horse, damn him!

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