The 15,767 occurrences of ass
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The wife replied, What price, I pray?--Three crowns rejoined the man; Then thou'rt a silly ass, said mistress Nan; To-day, by my address, I've gained a crown, And sold the same for twenty shillings down: My bargain luckily the first was made; The buyer, (who of flaws is much afraid) Examines now if ev'ry part is tight; He's in the tub to see if all be right.
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THE PACK-SADDLE A FAMOUS painter, jealous of his wife; Whose charms he valued more than fame or life, When going on a journey used his art, To paint an ASS upon a certain part, (Umbilical, 'tis said) and like a seal: Impressive token, nothing thence to steal.
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Her joys So exquisite that she averred The other nightingale, the bird Who warbles to the woods his bliss, Was but an ass compared with this.
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He heard an ass's feet and low voices.
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Around the curve an ass came slowly bearing a woman, and led by a man who walked by his side.
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Four of these slabs are considered as a load for an ass, and six for a bullock.
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At first they suspected that it might have been written by some of the slaves carried from the coast, but on a closer examination they were satisfied that no bushreen could write such beautiful Arabic, and one of them offered to give me an ass and sixteen bars of goods if I would part with the book.
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That young ass, Kurzen Mantl, winked at him, but I saw him, and he knew that I did.
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62], I must confess that I was an ass to write such a complete falsehood.
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Then I wrote four bars of a minuet, saying to her, "See what an ass I am!
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Is there no ass-eared old periwig, no dunderhead forthcoming, to restore the concern to its former disabled condition?
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The fellow must be an ass!
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"Of course, Ransford is a perfect ass!"
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"No, sir, Ransford is an ass!
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She was attended by a nun, Sister Mabel, and a lay Sister, both as hardy as herself, and riding sturdy mountain ponies; but her chaplain, a thin delicate-looking man with a bad cough, only ventured upon a sturdy ass; Anne St. John had a pretty little white palfrey and two men-at-arms.
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CONTENTS 1 The Frog King, or Iron Henry (Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich) 2 Cat and Mouse in Partnership (Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft) 3 Our Lady's Child (Marienkind) 4 The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was (Märchen von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen) 5 The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids (Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein) 6 Faithful John (Der treue Johannes) 7 The Good Bargain (Der gute Handel) 8 The Strange Musician (Der wunderliche Spielmann) 9 The Twelve Brothers (Die zwölf Brüder) 10 The Pack of Ragamuffins (Das Lumpengesindel) 11 Little Brother and Little Sister (Brüderchen und Schwesterchen) 12 Rapunzel (Rapunzel) 13 The Three Little Men in the Forest (Die drei Männlein im Walde) 14 The Three Spinning Women (Die drei Spinnerinnen) 15 Hansel and Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel) 16 The Three Snake-Leaves (Die drei Schlangenblätter) 17 The White Snake (Die weiße Schlange) 18 Straw, Coal, and Bean (Strohhalm, Kohle und Bohne) 19 The Fisherman and His Wife (Von dem Fischer un syner Fru) 20 The Brave Little Tailor (Das tapfere Schneiderlein) 21 Cinderella (Aschenputtel) 22 The Riddle (Das Rätsel) 23 The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage (Von dem Mäuschen, Vögelchen und der Bratwurst) 24 Frau Holle (Frau Holle) 25 The Seven Ravens (Die sieben Raben) 26 Little Red-Cap (Rotkäppchen) 27 The Bremen Town Musicians (Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten) 28 The Singing Bone (Der singende Knochen) 29 The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs (Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren) 30 Little Louse and Little Flea (Läuschen und Flöhchen) 31 The Girl without Hands (Das Mädchen ohne Hände) 32 Clever Hans (Der gescheite Hans) 33 The Three Languages (Die drei Sprachen) 34 Clever Elsie (Die kluge Else) 35 The Tailor in Heaven (Der Schneider im Himmel) 36 The Wishing-table, the Gold-ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack (Tischchendeckdich, Goldesel und Knüppel aus dem Sack) 37 Thumbling (Daumesdick) 38 The Wedding of Mrs. Fox (Die Hochzeit der Frau Füchsin) 39 The Elves (Die Wichtelmänner) 40 The Robber Bridegroom (Der Räuberbräutigam) 41 Herr Korbes (Herr Korbes) 42 The Godfather (Der Herr Gevatter) 43 Frau Trude (Frau Trude) 44 Godfather Death (Der Gevatter Tod) 45 Thumbling as Journeyman [Thumbling's Travels] (Daumerlings Wanderschaft) 46 Fitcher's Bird [Fowler's Fowl] (Fitchers Vogel) 47 The Juniper-Tree (Von dem Machandelboom) 48 Old Sultan (Der alte Sultan) 49 The Six Swans (Die sechs Schwäne) 50 Little Briar-Rose (Dornröschen) 51 Foundling-Bird (Fundevogel) 52 King Thrushbeard (König Drosselbart) 53 Little Snow-White (Sneewittchen) 54 The Knapsack, the Hat, and the Horn (Der Ranzen, das Hütlein und das Hörnlein) 55 Rumpelstiltskin (Rumpelstilzchen) 56 Sweetheart Roland (Der Liebste Roland) 57 The Golden Bird (Der goldene Vogel) 58 The Dog and the Sparrow (Der Hund und der Sperling) 59 Frederick and Catherine (Der Frieder und das Catherlieschen) 60 The Two Brothers (Die zwei Brüder) 61 The Little Peasant (Das Bürle) 62 The Queen Bee (Die Bienenkönigin) 63 The Three Feathers (Die drei Federn) 64 The Golden Goose (Die goldene Gans) 65 Allerleirauh [All-Kinds-Of-Fur] (Allerleirauh) 66 The Hare's Bride (Häsichenbraut) 67 The Twelve Huntsmen (Die zwölf Jäger) 68 The Thief and His Master (De Gaudeif un sien Meester) 69 Jorinde and Joringel (Jorinde und Joringel) 70 The Three Children of Fortune (Die drei Glückskinder) 71 How Six Men Got On in the World (Sechse kommen durch die ganze Welt) 72 The Wolf and the Man (Der Wolf und der Mensch) 73 The Wolf and the Fox (Der Wolf und der Fuchs) 74 The Fox and His Cousin (Der Fuchs und die Frau Gevatterin) 75 The Fox and the Cat (Der Fuchs und die Katze) 76 The Pink (Die Nelke) 77 Clever Grethel (Das kluge Gretel) 78 The Old Man and His Grandson (Der alte Großvater und der Enkel) 79 The Water-Nix (Die Wassernixe) 80 The Death of the Little Hen (Von dem Tode des Hühnchens) 81 Brother Lustig (Bruder Lustig) 82 Gambling Hansel (De Spielhansl) 83 Hans in Luck (Hans im Glück) 84 Hans Married (Hans heiratet) 85 The Gold-Children (Die Goldkinder) 86 The Fox and the Geese (Der Fuchs und die Gänse) 87 The Poor Man and the Rich Man (Der Arme und der Reiche) 88 The Singing, Springing Lark (Das singende springende Löweneckerchen) 89 The Goose-Girl (Die Gänsemagd) 90 The Young Giant (Der junge Riese) 91 The Gnome (Dat Erdmänneken) 92 The King of the Golden Mountain (Der König vom goldenen Berg) 93 The Raven (Die Rabe) 94 The Peasant's Clever Daughter (Die kluge Bauerntochter) 95 Old Hildebrand (Der alte Hildebrand) 96 The Three Little Birds (De drei Vügelkens) 97 The Water of Life (Das Wasser des Lebens) 98 Dr. Know-All (Doktor Allwissend) 99 The Spirit in the Bottle (Der Geist im Glas) 100 The Devil's Sooty Brother (Des Teufels rußiger Bruder) 101 Bearskin (Der Bärenhäuter) 102 The Willow-Wren and the Bear (Der Zaunkönig und der Bär) 103 Sweet Porridge (Der süße Brei) 104 Wise Folks (Die klugen Leute) 105 Stories about Snakes (Märchen von der Unke) 106 The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat (Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen) 107 The Two Travellers (Die beiden Wanderer) 108 Hans the Hedgehog (Hans mein Igel) 109 The Shroud (Das Totenhemdchen) 110 The Jew among Thorns (Der Jude im Dorn) 111 The Skilful Huntsman (Der gelernte Jäger) 112 The Flail from Heaven (Der Dreschflegel vom Himmel) 113 The Two Kings' Children (De beiden Künigeskinner) 114 The Cunning Little Tailor (Vom klugen Schneiderlein) 115 The Bright Sun Brings It to Light (Die klare Sonne bringt's an den Tag) 116 The Blue Light (Das blaue Licht) 117 The Wilful Child (Das eigensinnige Kind) 118 The Three Army Surgeons (Die drei Feldscherer) 119 The Seven Swabians (Die sieben Schwaben) 120 The Three Apprentices (Die drei Handwerksburschen) 121 The King's Son Who Feared Nothing (Der Königssohn, der sich vor nichts fürchtet) 122 Donkey Cabbages (Der Krautesel) 123 The Old Woman in the Wood (Die Alte im Wald) 124 The Three Brothers (Die drei Brüder) 125 The Devil and His Grandmother (Der Teufel und seine Großmutter) 126 Ferdinand the Faithful (Ferenand getrü un Ferenand ungetrü) 127 The Iron Stove (Der Eisenofen) 128 The Lazy Spinner (Die faule Spinnerin) 129 The Four Skilful Brothers (Die vier kunstreichen Brüder) 130 One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes (Einäuglein, Zweiäuglein und Dreiäuglein) 131 Fair Katrinelje and Pif Paf Poltrie (Die schöne Katrinelje und Pif Paf Poltrie) 132 The Fox and the Horse (Der Fuchs und das Pferd) 133 The Shoes that Were Danced to Pieces (Die zertanzten Schuhe) 134 The Six Servants (Die sechs Diener) 135 The White Bride and the Black One (Die weiße und die schwarze Braut) 136 Iron John (Der Eisenhans) 137 The Three Black Princesses (De drei schwatten Prinzessinnen) 138 Knoist and His Three Sons (Knoist un sine dre Sühne) 139 The Maid of Brakel (Dat Mäken von Brakel) 140 Domestic Servants (Das Hausgesinde) 141 The Lambkin and the Little Fish (Das Lämmchen und Fischchen) 142 Simeli Mountain (Simeliberg) 143 Going A-Travelling (Up Reisen gohn) 144 The Donkey (Das Eselein) 145 The Ungrateful Son (Der undankbare Sohn) 146 The Turnip (Die Rübe) 147 The Old Man Made Young Again (Das junggeglühte Männlein) 148 The Lord's Animals and the Devil's (Des Herrn und des Teufels Getier) 149 The Beam (Der Hahnenbalken) 150 The Old Beggar-Woman (Die alte Bettelfrau) 151 The Three Sluggards (Die drei Faulen) 151* The Twelve Idle Servants (Die zwölf faulen Knechte) 152 The Shepherd Boy (Das Hirtenbüblein) 153 The Star-Money (Die Sterntaler) 154 The Stolen Farthings (Der gestohlene Heller) 155 Brides on their Trial (Die Brautschau) 156 Odds and Ends (Die Schlickerlinge) 157 The Sparrow and His Four Children (Der Sperling und seine vier Kinder) 158 The Story of Schlauraffen Land [The Tale of Cockaigne] (Das Märchen vom Schlauraffenland) 159 The Ditmarsh Tale of Wonders (Das Diethmarsische Lügenmärchen) 160 A Riddling Tale (Rätselmärchen) 161 Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot) 162 The Wise Servant (Der kluge Knecht) 163 The Glass Coffin (Der gläserne Sarg) 164 Lazy Harry (Der faule Heinz) 165 The Griffin (Der Vogel Greif) 166 Strong Hans (Der starke Hans) 167 The Peasant in Heaven (Das Bürle im Himmel) 168 Lean Lisa (Die hagere Liese) 169 The Hut in the Forest (Das Waldhaus) 170 Sharing Joy and Sorrow (Lieb und Leid teilen) 171 The Willow-Wren (Der Zaunkönig) 172 The Sole [The Flounder] (Die Scholle) 173 The Bittern and Hoopoe (Rohrdommel und Wiedehopf) 174 The Owl (Die Eule) 175 The Moon (Der Mond) 176 The Duration of Life (Die Lebenszeit) 177 Death's Messengers (Die Boten des Todes) 178 Master Pfriem (Meister Pfriem) 179 The Goose-Girl at the Well (Die Gänsehirtin am Brunnen) 180 Eve's Various Children (Die ungleichen Kinder Evas) 181 The Nixie of the Mill-Pond (Die Nixe im Teich) 182 The Little Folks' Presents (Die Geschenke des kleinen Volkes) 183 The Giant and the Tailor (Der Riese und der Schneider) 184 The Nail (Der Nagel) 185 The Poor Boy in the Grave (Der arme Junge im Grab) 186 The True Sweetheart [The True Bride] (Die wahre Braut) 187 The Hare and the Hedgehog (Der Hase und der Igel) 188 The Spindle, the Shuttle, and the Needle (Spindel, Weberschiffchen und Nadel) 189 The Peasant and the Devil (Der Bauer und der Teufel) 190 The Crumbs on the Table (Die Brosamen auf dem Tisch) 191 The Sea-Hare (Das Meerhäschen) 192 The Master Thief (Der Meisterdieb) 193 The Drummer (Der Trommler) 194 The Ear of Corn (Die Kornähre) 195 The Grave Mound (Der Grabhügel) 196 Old Rinkrank (Oll Rinkrank) 197 The Crystal Ball (Die Kristallkugel) 198 Maid Maleen (Jungfrau Maleen) 199 The Boot of Buffalo Leather (Der Stiefel von Büffelleder) 200 The Golden Key (Der goldene Schlüssel) Children's Legends Legend 1 St. Joseph in the Forest (Der heilige Joseph im Walde) Legend 2 The Twelve Apostles (Die zwölf Apostel) Legend 3 The Rose (Die Rose) Legend 4 Poverty and Humility Lead to Heaven (Armut und Demut führen zum Himmel) Legend 5 God's Food (Gottes Speise) Legend 6 The Three Green Twigs (Die drei grünen Zweige) Legend 7 Our Lady's Little Glass (Muttergottesgläschen) Legend 8 The Aged Mother (Die alte Mütterchen) Legend 9 The Heavenly Wedding (Die himmlische Hochzeit) Legend 10 The Hazel Branch (Die Haselrute) 1 The Frog-King, or Iron Henry In old times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the sun itself, which has seen so much, was astonished whenever it shone in her face.
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36 The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack There was once upon a time a tailor who had three sons, and only one goat.
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When his years were over, the master said, "As thou hast conducted thyself so well, I give thee an ass of a peculiar kind, which neither draws a cart nor carries a sack."
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When he had looked about the world for some time, he thought, "Thou must seek out thy father; if thou goest to him with the gold-ass he will forget his anger, and receive thee well."
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The guest paid his score, and went to bed, but in the night the host stole down into the stable, led away the master of the mint, and tied up another ass in his place.
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Early next morning the apprentice travelled away with his ass, and thought that he had his gold-ass.
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"Nothing else but an ass."
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"Yes," replied the son, "but it is no common ass, but a gold-ass, when I say 'Bricklebrit,' the good beast opens its mouth and drops a whole sheetful of gold pieces.
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"Now watch," said he, and cried, "Bricklebrit," but no gold pieces fell, and it was clear that the animal knew nothing of the art, for every ass does not attain such perfection.
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"Yes," said he, "people may easily find a table which will cover itself, a gold-ass, and things of that kind -- extremely good things which I by no means despise---but these are nothing in comparison with the treasure which I have won for myself, and am carrying about with me in my sack there."
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Then the turner said, "If thou dost not give back the table which covers itself, and the gold-ass, the dance shall begin afresh."
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Next morning the turner went home to his father with the wishing-table, and the gold-ass.
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Look you, with this cudgel have I got back the wishing-table and the gold-ass which the thievish inn-keeper took away from my brothers.
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Then the turner spread a cloth in the room and led in the gold-ass, and said to his brother, "Now, dear brother, speak to him."
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So she went away, put off everything she had on, and then she was not clothed, and took a great fishing net, and seated herself in it and wrapped it entirely round and round her, so that she was not naked, and she hired an ass, and tied the fisherman's net to its tail, so that it was forced to drag her along, and that was neither riding nor walking.
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Four legs grew on him, a large head and two thick ears, and he saw with horror that he was changed into an ass.
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When it was prepared she could not wait until it was set on the table, but took a couple of leaves at once, and put them in her mouth, but hardly had she swallowed them than she was deprived of her human shape, and she ran out into the courtyard in the form of an ass.
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Instantly the magic power showed itself, and she likewise became an ass and ran out to the old woman, and the dish of salad fell to the ground.
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Then she ate of it, and was, like the others, immediately deprived of her human form, and ran out into the courtyard in the shape of an ass.
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After a couple of days, the miller came and said he must inform him that the old ass which had received three beatings and only one meal daily was dead; "the two others," he continued, "are certainly not dead, and are fed three times daily, but they are so sad that they cannot last much longer."
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He, however, was unwilling, and said, "I am no common stable-ass, I am a noble one."
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The King smiled, and said good-humouredly, "Yes, it shall be as thou wilt, little ass, come here to me."
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Then he asked, "Little ass, how does my daughter please thee?"
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But the King had grown fond of him, and said, "Little ass, what ails thee?
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Soon came the old King, "Ah," cried he, "is the little ass merry?
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There I saw a young ass with a silver nose which pursued two fleet hares, and a lime-tree that was very large, on which hot cakes were growing.
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She scoured everything with ashes, from morning till evening, and burdened her husband, Long Laurence, with so much work that he had heavier weights to carry than an ass with three sacks.
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On the other hand, can you stall the wild ass of the desert?
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Apuleius has left us his charming romance of the _Golden Ass_, in which the hero, through injudicious use of a magical salve, is transformed into that long-eared animal.
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Vikramâditya's father, the son of Indra, was condemned to be an ass by day and a man by night.
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The following passage is from the charming _Golden Ass of Apuleius_; it proves that salves were extensively used by witches for the purpose of transformation, even in his day:-- "Fotis showed me a crack in the door, and bade me look through it, upon which I looked and saw Pamphile first divest herself of all her garments, and then, having unlocked a chest, take from it several little boxes, and open one of the latter, which contained a certain ointment.
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In short, when I came to contemplate my transformation to its full extent, I found that, instead of a bird, I had become--an ASS."
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That the ancients held the same belief that the witches violate corpses, is evident from the third episode in the _Golden Ass_ of Apuleius.
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I say, don't make a bally ass of yourself.
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PERKINS: Say, Brooky, you're a perfect ass.
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Another comedy of less merit is "The Devil is an Ass," acted in 1616.
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This volume published, in a carefully revised text, all the plays thus far mentioned, excepting "The Case is Altered," which Jonson did not acknowledge, "Bartholomew Fair," and "The Devil is an Ass," which was written too late.
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You are an ass, do you see; touch any man here, and by this hand I'll run my rapier to the hilts in you.
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SOUSED ("Devil is an Ass"), fol.
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Sturt, Ass.
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Sturt, Ass.
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"I say, Phil, don't be ass enough to tell anybody else about this, even if you're cocksure he's the man.
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After all, thought he, no one but a silly ass would attempt to find a person in a great city after the fashion he was pursuing.
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Quentin's conclusions: Laselli was a liar and an ass; Prince Ugo would be in Brussels within ten days; he was careless with the hearts of women and cruel with their love; French detectives are the best in the world, the most infallible; Miss Garrison loved the very ground the prince trod upon.
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"What sort of an ass are you?"
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"Don't be an ass!
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"Did you ever know a bigger ass than I, Phil?
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That's the kind of an ass I am."
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It means nothing to me and it means disgrace to you, Bob, Let me talk to--" "If you intend to act like an ass, Phil, you shan't talk to him.
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"Fool, dunce, dolt, ass, peacock, buzzard, owl!" she stormed.
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cuddy, an ass.
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'I will not give up one hair of his head, though I should follow them to the court of last resort in his behalf; but what signified mooting points and showing one's hand to that old ass?
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cuddy, an ass.
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'I will not give up one hair of his head, though I should follow them to the court of last resort in his behalf; but what signified mooting points and showing one's hand to that old ass?
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cuddy, an ass.
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He didn't pretend to be versed in theology--so he had declared--and at the memory of these words of his the epithet "ass," self applied, passed his lips.
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He didn't pretend to be versed in theology--so he had declared--and at the memory of these words of his the epithet "ass," self applied, passed his lips.
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"Now may I be flayed," said Comyn, "if ever there was such another ass!"
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Why, you ass, you have won a thousand times over what you lost.
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"Now may I be flayed," said Comyn, "if ever there was such another ass!"
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Why, you ass, you have won a thousand times over what you lost.
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CHAPTER IV A Lion in an ass's skin is still a lion in spite of his disguise.
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Conversely, the same might be said of an ass in a lion's skin.
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"Hold on, old man," said he; "Allen isn't going to be ass enough to own up to it.
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He was only ass enough to take the man's name who is the living image of him.
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"Then you're cursed badly mistaken," said the Celebrity, going back to his corner; "I'm tired of being made an ass of for you and your party."
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"An ass!" exclaimed my client, in proper indignation.
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"Yes, an ass," said the Celebrity.
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And in the night that ass of a state senator nearly gave me pneumonia by getting me out in the air to tell me they had hid you in a cave.
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CHAPTER IV A Lion in an ass's skin is still a lion in spite of his disguise.
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Conversely, the same might be said of an ass in a lion's skin.
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"Hold on, old man," said he; "Allen isn't going to be ass enough to own up to it.
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He was only ass enough to take the man's name who is the living image of him.
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"Then you're cursed badly mistaken," said the Celebrity, going back to his corner; "I'm tired of being made an ass of for you and your party."
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"An ass!" exclaimed my client, in proper indignation.
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"Yes, an ass," said the Celebrity.
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And in the night that ass of a state senator nearly gave me pneumonia by getting me out in the air to tell me they had hid you in a cave.
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Now the galoot knew old Bell was looking over the fence So he says, 'All right,' and he gives Jim the first shot--Jim fetched down the big pear, got his teeth in it, and strolled off to the house, kind of pitiful of the galoot for a, half-witted ass.
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Now the galoot knew old Bell was looking over the fence So he says, 'All right,' and he gives Jim the first shot--Jim fetched down the big pear, got his teeth in it, and strolled off to the house, kind of pitiful of the galoot for a, half-witted ass.
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He didn't pretend to be versed in theology--so he had declared--and at the memory of these words of his the epithet "ass," self applied, passed his lips.
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"Now may I be flayed," said Comyn, "if ever there was such another ass!"
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Why, you ass, you have won a thousand times over what you lost.
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CHAPTER IV A Lion in an ass's skin is still a lion in spite of his disguise.
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Conversely, the same might be said of an ass in a lion's skin.
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