Vulgar words in Uncle Silas - A Tale of Bartram-Haugh (Page 1)
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'He has not been making love to me,' I said rather tartly, 'and he does not seem to me at all impertinent, and I really don't care the least whether he goes or stays.'
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They always threatens that way--them sort always does, and none ever the worse--not but she would if she could, mind ye, but there it is; she can't do nothing but bite her nails and cuss us--not she--ha, ha, ha!'
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'He'll be goin' to see old Snoddles, I guess,' said Milly, looking a little frightened and curious; for Milly, I need not say, was a bumpkin, and stood in awe of this gentleman's good-breeding, though she was as brave as a lion, and would have fought the Philistines at any odds, with the jawbone of an ass.
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'And I think you're a minx, and a slut, and a fool,' she broke out, flushing scarlet.
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'That's a lie, and a damn lie!' cried the beldame.
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'And there's another damn lie, as big as the t'other,' said the crone, her haggard and withered face flushing orange all over.
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And, Maud, dear, he has not been making love to you?
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And whatever you say, the lord likes you uncommon, and well you know it, ye hussy.'
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'I know no such thing; and you don't think it, _you_ hussy, and I really don't care who likes me or who doesn't, except my relations; and I make the lord a present to you, if you'll have him.'
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He has lived in a stable, among horses and ostlers; he has always seemed to me something like a centaur--that is a centaur composed not of man and horse, but of an ape and an ass.'
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The letters goes all through Silas's fingers to the post, and he'd know damn well this worn't among 'em.
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The vainest and most slammakin of women--the merest slut at home, a milliner's lay figure out of doors--she had one square foot of looking-glass upon the chimneypiece, and therein tried effects, and conjured up grotesque simpers upon her sinister and weary face.
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I won't go nigh it; damn ye both--and _that_!' and he hurled the hammer with all his force upon the floor.
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'Twas a damn lie.
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'They shan't hurt ye, Miss; git ye in; I don't care a damn!'