Vulgar words in Priscilla's Spies (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 3
damn x 5
hooker x 3
            

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"Damn it all," said the elderly gentleman, "go on and don't try to be insolent."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 126   ~   ~   ~

He flushed hotly and replied, "Damn it all, sir, don't be an infernal cad."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 248   ~   ~   ~

Here, almost always, are the bluff-bowed hookers from the outer islands, seeking cargoes of flour and yellow Indian meal, bringing in exchange fish, dried or fresh, and sometimes turf for winter fuel.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 288   ~   ~   ~

"He was damn near having to swim for it," said Peter, as the boat righted herself and slipped over the warp.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 947   ~   ~   ~

She passed the heavy hookers at the quay side, left buoy after buoy behind her, bobbed cheerfully through a tide race at the stone perch, and stood out, the wind right behind her, for Rossmore Head.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,403   ~   ~   ~

"That fellow's an extraordinary ass with a boat."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,438   ~   ~   ~

Horrid ass, isn't he?

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,333   ~   ~   ~

Two hookers lay moored, and faint spirals of smoke rose from the stove chimneys of their forecastles.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,707   ~   ~   ~

"I'm not quite an ass.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,038   ~   ~   ~

"Damn it all, Lentaigne," said Lord Torrington, "how are we going to get out?"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,810   ~   ~   ~

"It's as much as to say," said Peter Walsh, "that she knows damn well where it is the master and the other gentleman will be wanting to go."

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