The 2,796 occurrences of cuss

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"It don't fit into the tune with a cuss," Tex criticized jealously.

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"Bawl yuh out quick enough if they's anything yuh want kep' under cover, and then turnin' right around and makin' a clam ashamed of itself for a mouthy cuss if yuh want to know anything right bad.

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Just because I don't come crying around you with a lot of please-forgive-me stuff, you think I don't give a cuss!

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"Maybe you won't care much, but I am a hopeful cuss, and I'm going to build air castles about you till I come back, which I hope to do when I have made good.

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I know the cuss would have weighed a good deal less if I'd been here when that saddle was taken off!

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'Cuss it, but it's 'ard!' exclaimed he, as the horse slid two or three yards as he alighted on the frozen field.

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"He sure is a rantankerous cuss when he's lickered up.

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He's as funny a cuss as I've seen in many a day.

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He's a queer "cuss," this Englishman.

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"Cuss 'em for snobs," he wound up finally, a deep sense of his personal grievance stirring his sociable Yankee soul.

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We know that cuss Hull up here.

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What else would you like to dis-cuss?"

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"And what would you like to dis-cuss to-day?"

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That, and the occasional whine of a hungry cur, foraging on the outskirts of the camp for a stray bone, alone broke the silence, save when a vicious drop of rain detached itself meditatively from the ridge-pole of the tent, and fell upon the wick of our tallow candle, making it "cuss," as Ned Strong described it.

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Let the feller they keer fer git a black eye an' have bad luck, an' they'll sidle up to the fust good-lookin' cuss they come across.

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My cuss upon Lord Melbun, and On Jonny Russ-all-so, That forc'd me from my native land Across the vaves to go-o-oh.

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I know that I am a queer cranky cuss, but I never meant to keep Brindle.

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I've taken an interest in him simply because--well, mebbe I'm a cranky cuss--and when I see people down on a lad, I like to take his part.

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Hustlin the niggers away with a burnin cuss for their ingratitood, I spent the balance uv the forenoon in bringin on em too.

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Every skool master is a engine uv Ablishnism; every noosepaper is a cuss.

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For generations they had mourned over the hard fate uv the sons uv Ham, doomed to perpetooal bondage becoz uv the sin uv their father; and with a missionary spirit ekaled by few and excelled by none, they did their part towards redoosin that cuss, by makin ez many of em ez possible half-brothers to the more favored race uv Japhet, and thus bringing uv em out uv the cuss; and they had mellered the color uv their charges down from the hideous black to a bright yeller.

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Cood Noah, when he cussed Ham, and declared that he shood be a servant unto his brethren, hev foreseen how his cuss wood hev bin disregarded in these degenerate days, he wood, I boldly assert (and I make the assertion from wat I know uv the character uv that eminent navigator), hev kep sober, and not cusst Ham at all.

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For wat's the yoose uv sich a cuss ef it's to be removed jist when you want it to stick?

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They hed em all spelt rite, and; they wuz full uv aloosions to ekal rites, and onqualifyed suffrage, and sich, planely showin that the poor, misguided critters hed no idee that they wuz loaded down with a cuss, and that becoz uv that cuss they hed no rites watever.

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Wuz the cuss a mistake?

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or has he becum so bleached, so lost in the white by amalgamation, that there ain't enough uv the black left in each indivijjle for the cuss to hang to.

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Wat if a corrupt and radikle Congress does override your vetoes, and legislate for these cuss-ridden people?

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The nigger is the descendant of Ham, and we are the descendants uv the brethren, and ef Noer hed a clear rite to cuss one of his sons, and sell him out to the balance uv the boys for all time, we hev ded wood on the nigger, for it is clear that he wuz made to labor for us and minister to our wants.

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The contaminashen wuz in payin for em; gittin em gratooitusly took the cuss off.

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When Ham wuz cust by Noar, wat wuz that cuss?

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The cuss uv the old Whig party wuz, that the respective individooal members thereof cood read and write, and hed a knack uv doin their own thinkin, and therefore it cood not be brot into that state uv dissipline so nessary to success ez a party.

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That same cuss is a hangin onto the Ablishnists.

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Ther is undoubtedly cusses on em, but the only cuss we hev Constooshnel objections to is the cuss uv Ham, and that they ain't labrin under.

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Let us still cherish the faith that evenchooally, when reason returns, the Amerikin people will not throw away the boon we offer em uv fillin the cuss uv labor imposed by the Almity for disobedience in the garden, ez the Dimocrisy served in the army, by substitoot, and persevere even unto the perfeck end.

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I'm only a yearlin', but cuss me if I don't think I can whip anybody in this part o' the country.

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"'You always was a selfish cuss.

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I'll not cuss a word till I forget.

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'Hulloa!' says he, 'there's a party in red, an' I don't care a tinker's cuss whether 'tes a mail-cart or a milisha-man: I'm bound to stop this 'ere taste for red ef I dies nex' minnit.'

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Ef you wants quiet contrariness, a jackass or a hog'll both _sit out_ a bull; an' tho' you may cuss the pair till you sweats like a fuz'-bush on a dewy mornin', 'tes like heavin' bricks into a bott'mless pit.

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"There was a pause arter this, jes' about so long as you cou'd count twenty; an' the rest o' the congregashun began to fidget an' whisper round that suthin' was up, when all 'pon a sudden my ould rook straightens hissel' up an' begins to cuss and to swear.

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I could hear him windin' away at the crankin' wheel, windin' and windin', and then stoppin' to cuss a little under his breath.

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He's a dramatic cuss, Rupert.

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In UFO circles the new look was cuss 'em.

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"But you've et the apple!" she cried; "and if you wasn't scared of goin' to hell, you'd cuss me again--you know you would!

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"It's our privilege to cuss it out; but it's a condition."

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"And that's one o' the things--I ain't heard you cuss out the hypocrites once since you got back.

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Sum marry ter pleze their relashons, and are surprised tew learn that their relashuns don't care a cuss for them afterwards.

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"The cuss ain't important," he remarked, "and I guess Gallito'll be glad enough to make up Nitschkan's loss to her and keep her mouth shut."

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As far as can be guessed--for I have never come across any British attempt at a serious appreciation of Mr. Stockton--the general disposition is to regard him as an amusing kind of "cuss" with a queer kink in his fancy, who writes puzzling little stories that make you smile.

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"Nothin'--followin' your orders regardin' the cuss.

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"I didn't know the cuss could hit so hard," he muttered.

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I ain't exactly in love with the cuss, myself.

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"It's safer to telegraph to the cuss," grinned Singleton, sourly.

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I ain't never admired the cuss none--a damned sight less since he walloped me--but I didn't think he'd drag another man's woman into a cabin like that, an'----" "Bah!

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"I can do nothing agen that little gal--she's the 'cutest, sharpest, bravest little cuss I ever come across."

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"O my, no, that ain't wuth callin' a cuss; they ain't no cuss about it.

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Now, fer whole souled, brimstun heeled cuss words, they's----" "Never mind telling me any.

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"You can cuss all you want to."

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So my cousin's husband and me went to the station, and he was so tuckered out and mad at the whole performance that I could hear him growlin' cuss words under his breath the whole way.

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factor, to the Yankee who was looking for a timber limit, to the "Literary Cuss," as he called the young man in corduroys and a wide white hat, who was endeavoring to get past "tradition," that has damned this Dominion both in fiction and in fact for two hundred years, and do something that had in it the real color of the country.

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He asked about its mountains and streams, its possible and impossible passes; but the "Literary Cuss" and I were drinking deeply of weird stories that were being told quite incautiously by the free trader, the old factor, and by the Missourian.

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It seems thet feller Albrecht--the big, cock-eyed cuss who played Damon, ye recollect, gents--wus the boss of the show.

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Thet young feller just simply slathered him; he called him every name I ever heerd, an' some considerable others, an' finally, when the train was a-pullin' in, the cuss unlimbered his wad, an' began peelin' off the tens an' twenties till I thought the whole show wus over fer sure.

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It wud be loike the slippery cuss, an' I hear the two of thim are moighty chummy."

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"The old cuss proved more honest than I had supposed," and Farnham dropped his clinched hand on the table.

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B-blamed if y-y-you hate thet c-cuss any worse th-than I do.

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But I have with that grinnin' cuss alongside o' yer.

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"The--eh--cuss lifted me ten feet."

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So come on down, Buck, an' leave us to attend to the cuss."

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"Good Lord, Naida, do you think I 'm low down enough to go out hunting that poor cuss merely to get even with him for trying to stick me with a knife?

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"I thought I'd sock it to the cuss a little," remarked Mr. Robinson in recounting the conversation subsequently; and, in truth, it was not elevating to the spirits of our friend, who found himself speculating whether or no Timson might not be right.

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How old Swinney come to hold off so was that she used to pay the cuss ten dollars or so ev'ry six months 'n git no credit fer it, an' no receipt an' no witniss, 'n he knowed the prop'ty was improving all the time.

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I s'pose I _was_ about as ord'nary, no-account-lookin', red-headed, freckled little cuss as you ever see, an' slinkin' in my manners.

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I don't know whether ter take a snap-shot at the cuss, er wait an' hear what he's got ter say--Hello, there!"

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If the cuss pokes his head out, I'll try the virtue of this .45; it ought to carry that far.

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I may not know exactly, but I've got a glimmer of a notion about where the cuss hangs out, an' I'm going to have a hunt for it.

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One is the bunk-house; the other is whar Mendez stops when the ol' cuss is yere.

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"Five thousand on the old cuss," he muttered gloomily, "an' somebody else got the chance to pot him.

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Was he a low, mean cuss, always goin' round with bums?"

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They say he's a splendid swearer, one of the greatest that ever lived, but he won't be able to get out a single cuss, with you standing before him, and spouting the whole unabridged dictionary to him."

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Captain Jennif' cuss plenty heap, like missionary medicine-man.

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He's a close-mouthed cuss, an' didn't say much, but puttin' it with what yer just told me, I reckon I kin sorter figger it out.

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"Now, Abe, yer've got him--crack the damn cuss's neck."

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His name wus Beaucaire, an' he hed a son named Bert, a damn good-fer-nuthing cuss, I reckon.

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"Wal' then, I'm a prayin' it starts; I want just one crack et thet Kirby, the ornary cuss."

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"Gosh, I must'r hit the cuss harder than I thought--fair caved in his hed, the pore devil.

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"I reckon I wus thar all right, just as ye say, an' thet I did yer a mighty mean turn, but I ain't such a dern ornary cuss as ye think--am I, Cap?"

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"The cuss ain't a lyin'.

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On findin' out that his daughter was determined not to give up this worthless young cuss, the old man made up his mind to take her away, and he had accordin'ly packed up and gone on a long journey to the East, where he had stayed several months, and they were now just gettin' back to their home again.

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He was a miserable Yankee runt, an' I did n't hurt the cuss none to speak of.

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"The pusillanimous cuss," the latter muttered, "he 's worse than a cur dog.

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Then the damn cuss just natch'ally vanished.

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"What do yer think I 'm yere for," he demanded roughly, "if it wa'n't to shoot that cuss?"

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"Don't you cuss hyeah befo' me; I ain't nevah brung you up to it, an' I won't stan' it.

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"Don't you daih to cuss ag'in or befo' Gawd dey 'll be somep'n fu' one o' dis fambly to be rottin' in jail fu'!"

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"I ain't goin' to cuss," he said sullenly, "I 'm goin' out o' your way."

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