Vulgar words in A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties (Page 1)

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The father of Tom Bays had been a North Carolina planter of considerable wealth and culture; but when the old gentleman died there were eight sons and two daughters among whom his estate was to be divided, and some of them had to choose between moving west and facing the terrors of battle with nature in the wilderness, and remaining in North Carolina to become "poor white trash."

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"I consider," said he, "that profane swearing is vulgar, but I must say damn that woman.

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I wonder what he did, damn him."

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Jackson is a hickory blockhead, eh?

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Yes, everybody is an ass, of course; but there is one who is monumental.

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Monu--ah, well--Maxwelton's braes are bonny--um--um--um--um--damn!"

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They don't know she has moved to Indianapolis, damn her)--when I have handed out the mail."

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