Vulgar words in They of the High Trails (Page 1)

This book at a glance

ass x 1
bonehead x 2
canuck x 1
chump x 1
cuss x 8
            
jackass x 1
            

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"The poor old cuss!

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He always was a self-sufficient ass.

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"But she's a fool about that jackass."

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He was an "arbitrary cuss" and ready with gun or boot.

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I don't understand the cuss.

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"You go right back," said he, "and kick out that bonehead marshal of yours and put a full-sized man into his place, a man that will cut that gun-play out and distribute a few of those plug-uglies over the landscape.

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Looks like I had one of two things to do--kill the cuss or jump the town."

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He's a good deal of a bonehead, but no talker.

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"If only those chumps had left a man-size ax!"

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Nothing to warrant anything more than a cuss-word, and yet it cut me loose.

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I was goin' around now and then with a girl the old man didn't like--or rather, my old man and her old man didn't hitch--and, besides, her old man was a kind of shiftless cuss, one o' these men that raised sparrows in his beard, and so one Sunday morning, as I was polishin' up the buggy to go after Nance, who but dad should come out and growl: "'Where ye goin' with that buggy?'

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"'What _is_ the latest kink in rods?' asked the old cuss.

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I always liked the old cuss.

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A forest ranger who is on the job has got to snow-shoe like a Canuck or else go down the valley after the snow begins to fall.

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