Vulgar words in The Roof Tree (Page 1)
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It was an hour later when the loaded horses came into view herded by fagged woodsmen and piloted by Peter Doane, who strode silently, tirelessly, at their head.
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When his passion permitted speech he said briefly, "I wishes ye joy of him--damn him!"
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Cuss-fights an' shootin's an' laywayin's went on without no eend, twell finely hit come on ter be sich a hell-fired mommick thet ther two outfits met up an' fit a master battle in Claytown.
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"I wonders, now," mused Rowlett, half-aloud, "who that damn craven mout be?"
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"Thet's a damn lie an' a damn slander!" he stormed.
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"Afore God, ef ye warn't so plum puny an' tuckered out, I wouldn't stand hyar an' suffer ye ter fault me with them damn lies."
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Why, boy, hit's like a dead son hed done come back ter life--an' false charges don't damn no man!"
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"I hain't no damn fool, Sim," he reassured.
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"Thar don't nobody but jest me an' you know thet ye shot Cal Maggard--but ye war sich a damn disable feller on ther job thet rightly I ought ter tell yore name ter ther circuit-rider."
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Some things is practical an' others is jest damn foolery."
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Kill ther damn moon-calf an' eend hit," clamoured the noisy agitator with the bloodshot eyes.
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"I'd be a damn hypocrite ef I claimed thet.
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"I'm ther man thet shot Parish Thornton when he fust come hyar," was his sensational beginning, "but albeit my hand sighted ther gun an' pulled ther trigger hit was another man's damn dirty heart that contrived ther act an' another man's dollars thet paid fer hit.
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"Ye've done lied ter me, an' ye've done broke my heart," declared the hunchback, slowly, "but ye've done confessed--an' I'm too damn weak ter turn ye over ter ther law like my duty demands.
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"I knows thet whilst ye war away in Virginny he went over an' sought ter make love ter yore wife ... an' she come nigh killin' him fer hit ... but she feared fer bloodshed ef she bore thet tale ter _you_."
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"Now, me an' you are goin' ter play a leetle game by ther name of 'craven an' damn fool'," Thornton enlightened him with a grim smile.
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"I'm ther damn fool.
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"I reckon," he suggested, "I don't even need ter gainsay no sich damn lie es thet, does I?"
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"He come over hyar when this man Thornton lay in jail an' sought ter make love ter thet woman," shouted the frenzied witness, but Dorothy, who had been leaning unnerved and dazed against the wall, raised a warning hand and interrupted.