Vulgar words in Characteristics of Women - Moral, Poetical, and Historical (Page 1)

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Sir, the year growing ancient, Nor yet on summer's death, nor on the birth Of trembling winter, the fairest flowers o' the season Are our carnations, and streaked gilliflowers, Which some call nature's bastards: of that kind Our rustic garden's barren; and I care not To get slips of them.

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Then make your garden rich in gilliflowers, And do not call them bastards.

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Give her the bastard.

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Endued with that temper which is the origin of superstition in love as in religion,--which, in fact makes love itself a religion,--she not only does not utter an upbraiding, but nothing that Othello does or says, no outrage, no injustice, can tear away the charm with which her imagination had invested him, or impair her faith in his honor; "Would you had never seen him!" exclaims Emilia.

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Take this, [_giving a jewel_, And carry it to that lordly Cæsar sent thee; There's a new love, a handsome one, a rich one,-- One that will hug his mind: bid him make love to it: Tell the ambitious broker this will suffer-- _Enter_ CÆSAR.

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thy bastard shall be king, That thou may'st be a queen, and check the world!

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My boy a bastard!

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[84] By the treaty of Messina, 1190 [85] Malone says, that "In expanding the character of the bastard, Shakspeare seems to have proceeded on the following slight hint in an old play on the story of King John:-- Next them a bastard of the king's deceased-- A hardy wild-head, rough and venturous."

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