Vulgar words in The Island Treasure (Page 1)
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"I ain't goin' to kill ye this time, b'y; it's another cuss I'm after, a kinder sort o' skunk of a different colour, I guess.
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"I'se know what dat mean cuss do it fo'--'cause I wouldn't bring no hot coffee to um cabin fo' him dis mornin'.
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"I guess the stoopid cuss can't make no durned mistake about thet," I heard the captain say to Mr Flinders, as he came down the companion hatchway, rubbing his hands, as if in anticipation of his dinner; "an', by thunder, I dew feel all powerful hungry!"
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"Cuss ye, b'y.
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"I wer comin' fur ye presently, ye durned cuss!
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Ha ain't worth a cuss!
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"Well, ye young cuss!" said the skipper, who had been giving all his orders from the lower deck, which he had not left since he had rolled out from the cuddy under the poop in the paroxysm of passion and pain that led to such a dread catastrophe--all that had happened, although it takes a long time to describe, having occurred within a very brief interval of his first outburst on me.
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"The durned cuss brought it on hisself, I reckon; fur, if he hedn't climb'd into the riggin' he wouldn't hev dropped overboard!"
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The little cuss warn't to blame; the nigger said so, hisself!"
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Sam sed as how his father, a darkey too, in course, wer a fetish man; an' I rec'l'ects when I wer to hum, down Chicopee way, ther' wer an ole nigger thaar thet usest to say thet same, an' the ole cuss wud go of a night into the graveyard, which wer more'n nary a white man would ha' done, ye bet!"
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"He will, ye bet yer bottom dollar on thet, Cholly, if he ain't made comfable down below in Davy Jones' locker, whar the poor old cuss air now," said the American sailor in his deep voice, increasing my superstitious fears by the very way in which he spoke.
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"Guess thaar ain't no jalap in this lot, Flinders, hey?" said the captain, with a snigger; "thet thaar cuss of a stooard would be too skeart of my fixin' him same ez I done thet durned nigger to try on any games, ye bet!"
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I sw'ar, or else I wouldn't a' shot the cuss.
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I specs thet air darkey's sperrit ain't comf'able like, an' ye ken bet y'r bottom dollar he won't rest quiet till he feels slick; fur ye sees ez how the poor cuss didn't come by his death rightful like, in lawful fashion."
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"Guess I'll jump overboard an' drown myself, fur the devil's in the shep, an' thaar's a cuss hangin' over her!"
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"Who's thet durned cuss a-calling o' me names?
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I seed him a-buzzin' round the poop jest now, fur he hailed me ez he poked his long jib-boom of a nose up the companion; but, I didn't take no notice o' the cuss, fur I wer outer sorts like, feelin' right down chawed up!"
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"B'y, thaar's allars a cuss tied on to gold an' greenbacks, sich ez we used ter hev a little time back," said Hiram sententiously.
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Guess I ain't afeard o' no cuss, once I comes across thet cave the Dutch mate wer a-speakin' on!"
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He's a won'erful slimy sort o' cuss, an' since he's ben skeart by Sam Jedfoot's ghostess he hez ben a durned sight too mealy-mouthed fur me!"
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"Guess some cuss hez ben a-cultivatin' hyar," observed Hiram, looking critically round.
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"Durned, though, if Sam's ghostess or any other cuss 'll kep me back now.
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"It wer the sight o' thet durned nigger thaar, a-sottin' an playin' his banjo--him ez we all thought ez ded ez a coffin nail, an' buried fathoms below the sea, an' which all on us hed b'leeved ter hev haunted the shep fur the hull v'y'ge.
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"I'se allers tink afore dat Jim Chowder one pore cuss, but now I'se pray fo' him ebbery day ob my life!"
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"I mean the vall'y whaar the skeletons is crawlin' about an' the skulls grinning--thet air one belongin' to the buccaneer cuss is a prime one, I ken tell ye.
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"Harm, cuss ye?" retorted Captain Snaggs.
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"Guess, we air all on us pretty wa-al season'd to them ghostesses by this time, both aboard ship an' ashore, an' I don't care a cuss fur the hull bilin' on them, I reckon!"