Vulgar words in Carmen Ariza (Page 1)
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"I cannot love a God who has to be prayed to by Saints and Virgin, and persuaded by them not to damn His own children!
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And now I am trying to see what Christianity would be if purged of its adulterations--purged of the Greek philosophy of the early Fathers; of the forgeries of the Middle Ages; of the pagan ceremonialism and priestly rites and assumptions of power to save or damn in this present century.
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Its children are taught to derive their faith from such legends as that of the holy Saint Francis, who, to convince a heretic, showed the _hostia_ to an ass, which on beholding the sacred dough immediately kneeled!
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_Caramba!_ For then would the good Padre damn us forever!"
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"This will cost your life, for you have put into his dirty hands the soul of an angel, and he will damn it!
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Say, he certainly is the biggest damn--beg pardon; I mean, the biggest numbskull I have ever run across--and that's saying considerable for a mining man!"
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You great, blundering boob!" cried the distracted Harris, menacing the confused officer.
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Caught a pippin for her once--right off the train--jus' like this li'l hussy.
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"The hussy went away actually laughing at me!
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"Jim Crowles--that raw, Irish boob, who was holding down a job on the police force until Ames found he could make a convenient tool of him!
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"Tell me, what can we do to teach this fat hussy a lesson?"
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At any rate I'm glad to see Carmen oust the proud hussy from her place.
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The hussy!"
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"For it can't be possible that the hussy doesn't intend to invite us!" she argued.
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The buffoon, Larry Beers, was there, swinging jauntily along with the bejeweled wife of Samson, the multimillionaire packer.
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Oh, how belittling now appear their concepts of God--a God who can damn unbaptised infants, who can predestine his children to eternal sorrow, who creates and then curses his handiwork!
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Here I had a nice, clean business, no work, good pay--and, just because I associated with you and that girl, the whole damn thing goes up the flue!
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Yet almost in our own day France put God out of her institutions; set up and crowned a prostitute as the goddess of reason; and trailed the Bible through the streets of Paris, tied to the tail of an ass!
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"She's the bastard daughter of a negro priest," replied Ames in an ugly tone.
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"Yes--about the girl, you--" "Damn the girl!" almost shouted Ames.
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I'll bet he made love to her!
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"Damn the grounds!" shouted Ames.