Vulgar words in The Claverings (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 10
damn x 3
fag x 2
jackass x 1
make love x 5
            

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So much Sir Hugh had said, and, in saying it, had done all that in him lay to damn his sister-in-law's fair fame.

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He told himself that he was an ass-but still he went on being an ass.

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He told himself again that he was an ass; and then tried to console himself by thinking that such an occasion as this seldom happened once to any man-could hardly happen more than once to any man.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,985   ~   ~   ~

You are not such an ass as to suppose that a man in suggesting to himself a continuance of pleasure suggests to himself also the evils which are supposed to accompany such pleasure.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,463   ~   ~   ~

She was fagged, very much fagged; the journey, you know, and the business.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,624   ~   ~   ~

He was ever making love to women, usually meaning no harm.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,625   ~   ~   ~

He made love to Cecilia Burton over her children's beds, and that discreet matron liked it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,628   ~   ~   ~

He would have liked to have made love in the same way to Lady Ongar; but that was impossible, and in all love-making with Lady Ongar there must be danger.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,726   ~   ~   ~

Schmoff would eat a horse if he had not a bullock, and a piece of jackass if he had not a horse."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 5,731   ~   ~   ~

And he felt that he had been an ass, a fool, a conceited ass, thinking that he could produce good, when his interference could be efficacious only for evil.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 6,362   ~   ~   ~

No plan had been laid down, no times fixed, no facilities for making love suggested to him.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,742   ~   ~   ~

"Damn Warwickshire!" said Doodles, who was put beyond himself.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,744   ~   ~   ~

Damn Warwickshire."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 7,763   ~   ~   ~

Can you tell me, Captain Booddle, how they make love down in Warwickshire?"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,266   ~   ~   ~

"The synod made an ass of itself; as synods always do.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,377   ~   ~   ~

Saul had made himself an ass on one occasion, and there had been an end of it.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,378   ~   ~   ~

As a curate, Saul was invaluable, and therefore the fact of his having made himself an ass had been forgiven him.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 8,674   ~   ~   ~

"But he is such an ass.

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