Vulgar words in Great Possessions (Page 1)
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This view was in one sense a degree less painful, as it would make him innocent of the first great deception, the huge lie of making love to her as if he were a free man.
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He felt as if he had been an ass till this moment.
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"Damn it," he muttered at last, "I wish I had slept indoors--I am bored to death by those stars!"
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The hostess having meanwhile asked four people to dinner, came rustling back, and, sitting on a low stool opposite the lady of the settlement, held one of her visitor's large hands in both her own and patted it and asked questions about a number of poor people by name, and made love to her in many ways, until the latter, cheered and refreshed by the sunbeam, went out to seek the first of a series of 'busses between Chelsea and Hoxton.
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"Why, if I were trying to make love to her she could not be more absurd!
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I wish I had not refused then; I have been an ass throughout.
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"I am to be a domestic chaplain to that pious old ass, Lord Lofton.