Vulgar words in Stingaree (Page 1)
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But once or twice before sundown he permitted himself to ask natural questions concerning the old country, and to indulge in those genial gibes which the Englishman in the bush learns to expect from the indigenous buffoon.
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Indeed, it was nearly dark already, and in the nebulous middle-distance a laughing jackass was indulging in his evening peal.
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As the Victorian galloped into the darkness, and the New South Welshman dashed wildly after the third horse, the laughing jackass in the invisible middle-distance gave his last grotesque guffaw at departed day.
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And the laughing jackass is a Victorian bird.
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"And damn his lordship's cheek!" he added for his equals' benefit, as the chaplain disappeared.
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"To say nothing of when you guyed me, damn you!" added the Superintendent, below his breath and through his teeth.
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"Well, you ran against a snag that time, Mr. Sanguinary Stingaree!"
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"You certainly ran against a snag," he repeated, "and now your mate's run against another."