Vulgar words in Doctor Claudius, A True Story (Page 1)
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But Margaret had an impression that Claudius was making love, and had chosen this attractive ground upon which to open his campaign.
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"Barker," he said to himself, "is an ass.
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"Write me down an ass, by all means," said Barker calmly; "but please explain what you mean.
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So many men had made love to her, none had ever before seemed to be a friend.
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"Barker," he began with emphasis, "you are an ass."
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He hinted in all sorts of ways that Claudius was not exactly a gentleman, and that no one knew where he came from, and that he ought not to make love to Margaret, and so on, till I wanted to box his ears;" and she waxed warm in her wrath, which was really due in great part to the fact that Mr. Barker was personally not exactly to her taste.
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Most men who have led a free life are a little less likely to make love under the restraint of a white tie than they are when untrammelled by restraints of dress, which always imply some restraint of freedom.
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To them comes the beardless ass, simpering from his first adventure, and generally "afraid he has compromised" the mature woman of the world, whom he has elected to serve, desiring to know what he ought to do about it.
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Either of these young gentlemen could have bought out his Grace; either of them would have joyfully licked his boots; and either of them would have protested, within the sacred precincts of their gorgeous club in New York, that he was a conceited ass of an Englishman.
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Some cunning reader of face and character, laughing and making love by turns, had once told her she had more heart than head.
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You are an ass, Barker, with your complicated calculations, as the Duke has often told you; and now it is a thousand to one that you have ruined yourself with the Countess.
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The men who had made love to her had never been privileged to speak plainly, for she would have none of them, and so they had been obliged to confine themselves to such cunning use of permissible words and phrases as they could command, together with copious quotations from more or less erotic poets.
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Does every millionaire who makes love to a penniless widow mean to marry her?
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The whole extent of his faithlessness to Claudius came before her, as she remembered that it had doubtless been to serve the Doctor that Barker had obtained an introduction to her at Baden; that he had done everything to throw them together, devoting himself to Miss Skeat, in a manner that drove that ancient virgin to the pinnacle of bliss and despair, while leaving Claudius free field to make love to herself.
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"Oh, any avenue--damn the avenue--Sixth Avenue of course!" cried the Duke in a stew.