Vulgar words in The Canadian Commonwealth (Page 1)

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cuss x 1
snag x 1
whore x 1
            

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Whore England is the great sea carrier for Europe, Canada has not wakened up to establish enough sea carriers for her own needs.

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They would rather have a clergyman who golfed and knew "a cuss word" when he saw it, than a saint who couldn't wield a club and might faint at such words as golf elicits.

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I began to wonder what happened as to repairs when canoes ripped over a snag in this kind of region, and that brought up the story of a furtrader's wife in another muskeg region north of Lac La Ronge up toward Churchill River, who was in a canoe that ripped a hole clean the size of a man's fist.

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