Vulgar words in The Bishop's Secret (Page 1)

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ass x 4 cocky x 1 damn x 1 hussy x 5 make love x 1

slut x 1

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A meddlesome old maid, who wants to foist her niece on to George Pendle; and she's likely to succeed, too,' added the lady, rubbing her nose with a vexed air, 'for the young ass is in love with Mab, although she is three years older than he is.

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He went in and came out quite cocky like.

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'What can you expect from that flaunting hussy?'

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'Here we are, and there's that hussy hanging out from an upper window like the Jezebel she is.'

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'Damn!' muttered Captain Pendle, when the door closed on Cargrim's smile and insinuating looks.

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'Still, he is anything but an ass--George.'

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'If he isn't an ass he's a beast,' rejoined Pendle, promptly, 'and it comes to much the same thing.'

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Withal, a quiet, perfumed room, delightful to make love in, to the most beautiful woman in the world, as Captain George Pendle knew very well.

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'What d'y mean by it?' cried Mosk, bursting into angry words as soon as the door was closed; 'what d'y mean, you hussy?'

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I'm not a hussy, and you have no right to call me one.'

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This sapient speech reduced the recalcitrant Jobson to silence, but he still held to his opinion that the over-confident Tinkler had bungled the matter, and in this view he was silently but heartily supported by shrewd Dr Graham, who privately considered that Mr Inspector Tinkler was little better than an ass.

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There, while returning home by the dead-house, I saw that hussy of a Bell Mosk making eyes at a policeman, and I recognised Miss Whichello for all her veil.'

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It makes the men drunkards'--Mrs Pansey raised her voice so that the whole neighbourhood might hear--'the women sluts'--there was an angry murmur from the houses at this term--'and the children--the children--' Mrs Pansey seized a passing brat.

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