Vulgar words in In the Heart of a Fool (Page 1)
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You'll go down there a dozen times, make love to her, hold her hand and kiss her and go away and pick up another girl.
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The world's full of it--flowers, trees, birds, beasts, men and women--the whole damn universe is afire with it.
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Yet fate may stop the mouth of either man or ass, and in the dumb struggle for voice, if fate turns the screws of destiny upon duty, there is tragedy.
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A lad may be an ass; doubtless he is.
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Now if a lad is an ass--and he is--how should a poor jack be supposed to know of the wisdom of the serpent?
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They did not realize how he was groping and stumbling, nor could they know what a load he carried--this ass of a lad coming toward the gate of the Garden.
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And so the ass, laden with this relay of life from the source of life, that every young, blind ass brings into the world, floundered in the flood.
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"You're a damn fool!" retorted Van Dorn.
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Formerly he had made love as he tried lawsuits, exhibiting only such fervor as the case required.
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There can be no doubt, however, that when he made love to Laura Nesbit, it was with all the powers of his heart and mind.
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Whoo-oo-oo-oo-p the skyrocket blazes and is gone, and then just another nip to cool the first and then a God damn big drink and--and--" He laughed foolishly and leaned forward on the counter.
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"Tom," the elder man chirped, "you're a handsome pup--a damn handsome, lovable pup.
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Damn it, boy," cried the elder man squeakily, "it's in your blood; you've let it grow in your very blood.
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"I don't suppose you're making love to her.
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The Judge thought he would cuss around a lot, but he didn't--not even to him--the Judge said.
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Once Grant passed two men, Tom Williams and Evan Davis, leaning against a timber, Davis fagged, Williams fanning his companion with his cap.
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The feline caution that guided her, told her, as it had always told her, that his letters were enough to damn him, but maybe not enough to hold him.
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He held the silver trinket up and said: "Damn his soul to hell!"
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"And this," cried Fenn, as he pulled a revolver, "God damn you, is exhibit 'C'.
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"Well, damn your soul--here's a lady friend of mine," he poked the cold barrel harder against the trembling man's temple and cried: "Don't wiggle, don't you move."
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"Well, Laura," he repeated, "that's about the size of it--there it is--and you know all about it.
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It was five o'clock, and the two fagged women were in Mrs. Nesbit's room.
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"Good Lord, Jim, I don't see how you can agonize over a wool-dyed scoundrel like that--perhaps you have some tears for that Fenn hussy, too!"
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But, Doc, honest and true, when mother first left I kind of thought--well, I used to enjoy swearing a little before we was married, and I says to myself I guess I may as well have a damn or two as I go along--but, Doc, I can't do it.
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You're so--so" he drawled the "so" insolently, "damn nice.
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And when he says, 'Don't be too damn sure you know it all--' or words to that effect--and holds the trade saying it--well, say, man--your spook friends are all right with me, only say," Mr. Brotherton shuddered, "I'd die if one came gliding up to me and asked for a chew of my eating tobacco--the way they do with you!"
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He saw Judge Van Dorn laugh, and heard him say to George Brotherton who sat beside young Sands: "I plugged that damn pie-face!"
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He glances at the book and continues: "Reading that damn trash?
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"The body of the law--yes, damn 'em, I've bought 'em to find the body of the law myself."
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A damn nice howdy-do we're coming to when the quacks run a whole profession.
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Damn sight of dignity labor has, lopin' three laps ahead of the garnishee from one year's end to the other."
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"And, well say, Henry, I says, 'No, madam, it is an ass that rises in me betimes.'
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They sat down, and he said, under the roar of the wheels: "Violet--it's a shame--a damn shame, and I'm not going to stand for it.
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I glory in your spunk!" chirped the Doctor as he put Lila's package under his arm.
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"A screen--they're going to use the boy as a shield--the damn cowards!" rasped Nathan Perry.
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Well, this cause is the life and death struggle of all the Dicks in the Valley--not for just this week, but for always."
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Cap, kick me, kick me--me the prize jackass--the grand sweepstake prize all these years!"
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He pulled himself up and exclaimed: "Well, there's one thing damn sure, I'll not live with you any more--no man would respect me if I did after to-night."
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Van Dorn's neck reddened, as he replied: "Yes--the damn anarchists--class consciousness is what undermines patriotism."
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He made his views clear, and as Grant sat at his desk that afternoon, he read this in a telegram from the Doctor: "Well, of all the damn fools!"
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I don't trust that damn scoundrel, Grant.
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"Damn sight of revolution you'll kick up charging over the country with your water-tank patriots--your--your box-car statesmen--now, won't you?"
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We've given you the inheritance tax and the income tax and direct legislation to manipulate it, and, by Ned, instead of staying with the game and helping us work these things out in wise administration, you fly the coop, and go squawking over the country with your revolution and leave me--damn it, Grant," piped the little, high voice, sputtering with rage, "you leave me--with my linen pants on a clothes-line four miles from home!"
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"No," she cried angrily; "no, see what you have brought to us, Jim--that hussy's--her, why, her very--" The years had told upon Doctor Nesbit.
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They've decided to put the skids under Grant Adams and his gang down in the Valley, and the other day they ran into a snag.
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He put his great paw on the small man's shoulder and said huskily: "Say, Dick, honest, I'd rather have just one boy like that than the whole damn Valley--that's right!"
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Doc Jim--your law's been attacked in the federal court--under Tom Van Dorn--damn him!"