Vulgar words in The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 - With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg (Page 1)
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The other, who remained behind, was a youth: he took the old woman by the hand, and said: 'Can it then be, Alexia, that such rites and forms of words, as those old stories, in which I never could put faith, tell us, can fetter the free will of man, and make love and hatred grow in the heart?'
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One blow knocked up the sword; a second laid the villain prostrate.