Vulgar words in The Lee Shore (Page 1)

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ass x 11
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You ass, you know when it's possible to get smashed up over anything you're safe to do it, so what on earth do you expect when you take up a thing like this?"

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I'm an ass."

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I'm awfully sorry; I was an ass; I ought to have known.

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"I'm an ass.

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He said to himself, "I'm an ass.

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I'm a suspicious, low-minded ass."

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He must certainly have been to a provincial theatre lately; he had hit its manners and methods to a nicety, the silly ass.

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As to the brother, he's so much more of an ass than anything else that to call him a swindler is more than he deserves.

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That's because I'm such an ass, I suppose.

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Then Peter recovered himself and said, "Oh don't be an ass, Hilary," and laughed dejectedly, and went up to finish putting Thomas to bed.

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He was the most bright and splendid thing I knew in all the splendid world ... and he chucked me, because everything went wrong that could go wrong between us without my fault ... and our friendship was spoilt.... And I cared for Hilary and Peggy; and they would go and do things to spoil all our lives, and the more I tried, like an ass, to help, the more I seemed to mess things up, till the crash came, and we all went to bits together.

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The same old ... oh, damn!"

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