Vulgar words in Over the Fireside with Silent Friends (Page 1)

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cuss x 1
damn x 2
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Even when it is she who is making love, a staring and smiling crowd will not force her to desist.

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But if we see two lovers making love to each other we laugh outright.

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Perhaps we share with Nature her sense of humour, which makes love one of the biggest practical jokes in life.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 464   ~   ~   ~

What she can see in him you cannot for the life of you perceive, while he, on his part, secretly wonders why the woman he loves ever sought friendship with such a pompous, dull ass as you are.

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In that way I should be able to smile through life like those people who, in snapshots from the Riviera, seem composed principally of wide grins and thin legs, and whose joie de vivre is usually published in English illustrated journals in seasons when the English weather makes you feel that Life is just a Big Damn in a mackintosh.

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In earlier days a husband used to lock his wife in a pair of iron-bound corsets when he went away from home, keeping the key in his pocket, and thus not caring a tinker's cuss if his home were simply overflowing with handsome gentleman lodgers!

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The Third Stage, when it came, found us older, wiser, far less inclined to cry "Damn" in the face of the Angels.

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