Vulgar words in The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes - Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection (Page 1)

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Chantrey's First Sculpture.--Chantrey, when a boy, used to take milk to Sheffield on an ass.

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The surgeon turned about, but instead of giving any assistance, exclaimed, "You blockhead, what do you do here with a man that has lost his head?"

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Lord Coningsby, who usually spoke in a passion, rose, and remarked, that "one of the right reverends had set himself forth as a prophet; but for his part, he did not know what prophet to liken him to, unless to that famous prophet Balaam, who was reproved by his own ass."

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