Vulgar words in Tonio, Son of the Sierras - A Story of the Apache War (Page 1)
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In the language of the "greaser" cargador, whose border vernacular had suffered through long contact with that of the gringo, "'Tonio didn't scare worth a damn, even when the lieutenant tried bulldozing," but that may merely have been the expression of civilian jealousy of military methods.
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"Damn 'Tonio's word!
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He is the most independent damn man I ever met.
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"Not a cuss got in or out for over a week."
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"Damn my past all you like, Harris.
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No man's more ashamed of it than I, but don't damn my future!"
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"I've shown it to Case, and he says 'Tonio has only one object in life now, in or out of the post, and that is to square accounts with Willett, who was ass enough to strike him.
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It was supposed at the store, and generally in the garrison, that Case had been drinking just enough to make him irresponsible, and in this condition he had ventured up to the post and made an ass of himself just when he was being trumpeted as a lion.
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I've got Mrs. Archer out for a time, and going to get Mrs. Stannard in for a time, but there's that poor child upstairs going all to pieces for fear that beautiful boy may die, when--it's--it's--_damn_ it, it's my profound conviction it would be the best thing that could happen!" and with that Bentley turned about and strode heavily out of the house.
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Out he sprang, all vehement denunciation: "Lie!" said he--"damn lie!