Vulgar words in The Grain Ship (Page 1)

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~   ~   ~   Sentence 942   ~   ~   ~

And it was only when two wolves got at a hyena, or two hyenas got at a wolf that there was any real scrapping.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 948   ~   ~   ~

"Now, the tiger and the lion were having it out forward of the house; the wolves and the hyenas were scrapping, as they could, two against one; the python and the cobra were trying to swallow each other, and the asses and zebras were kicking the ribs out of each other.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,033   ~   ~   ~

"Then the rhino, flushed with victory, went for the nearest brute, a wild ass, and soon he had the whole of them--asses and zebras--kicking the stomach out of him, or into him, perhaps, by the way he bellowed.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 3,212   ~   ~   ~

As many as six were handling the spokes, and the big ship was squaring away before the wind, heading for that dim spot of blue in the murk and smoke to leeward.

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