The 2,796 occurrences of cuss
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"Cuss 'er, she was allays a-doin' contrary things."
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"Cuss ye, I'll 'ave the lawr of ye, and get ye put in quod."
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"I ain't dead yet, ye whelp," snarled the hag with sudden energy; "an' if I gits up I'll turn up yer toes, cuss ye."
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"Yes, cuss ye," croaked Mother Guttersnipe, lying down, and pulling the greasy bedclothes up to her neck.
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"I ain't a-goin' to die yet, cuss ye; I'm goin' to get well an' strong, an' 'ave a good time of it."
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"That young devil 'ave fed at my 'ome, an' now she turns, cuss her."
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"'Er pore father died of drink, cuss 'im, an' I'm a-follerin' 'im to the same place in the same way.
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You weren't about town in the old days, or you'd a-bin after her, cuss ye."
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"She were on the stage, she were, an' my eye, what a swell she were, with all the coves a-dyin' for 'er, an' she dancin' over their black 'earts, cuss 'em; but she was allays good to me till 'e came."
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"'E, a-comin' round with di'monds and gold, and a-ruinin' my pore girl; an' how 'e's 'eld 'is bloomin' 'ead up all these years as if he were a saint, cuss 'im--cuss 'im."
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"Aye, 'e were a swell in them days," pursued Mother Guttersnipe, "and 'e comes a-philanderin' round my gal, cuss 'im, an' ruins 'er, and leaves 'er an' the child to starve, like a black-'earted villain as 'e were."
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Oh, I've seen 'er a-sweepin' along in 'er silks an' satins as tho' we were dirt--an' Sal 'er 'alf sister--cuss 'er."
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"None of yer preachin'," retorted the hag sullenly; "I ain't bin brought up for a saint, I ain't--an' I wanted to pay 'im out--'e paid me well to 'old my tongue about my darter, an' I've got it 'ere," laying her hand on the pillow, "all gold, good gold--an' mine, cuss me."
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"It's all mine, ye shan't have it--cuss ye."
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"I ain't fit to die--cuss me; save me--save me; I don't know where I'd go to, s'elp me--save me."
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"Give me my life--gold--money--cuss ye--I sold my soul for it--save me--give me my life," and, with trembling hands, she tried to force the gold on them.
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"I ain't done nothin'--let me live--give me a Bible--save me, G--cuss it--G--, G--."
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"That little cuss that scared the hosses.
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"Queer cuss," thought the travelling man.
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Seedy cuss in the Richmond?
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"Oh, cuss it!
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Tom, her new husband, had been a gold prospector and general mountain man, a wonderfully independent and cantankerous cuss, a great hunter and wood chopper and all around good-natured backwoods homestead handyman.
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"You're a funny cuss," said Collaton, puzzled.
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"You're a lucky cuss," commended Loring.
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Why, Johnny, I'm a poor sucker that has made the unfortunate financial mistake of being crooked; and you're the luckiest cuss in the world.
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I set Ah Wee and a little cuss named Gopher to cutting the timber.
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I don't say as how I don't hold with Gawd," he explained, with uplifted forefinger and cocked head; "but if ever I thinks of Him, I like to feel that He's in the wind or in the crickle-crackle of the earth, just near and friendly like, but not a-worrying of a chap, listening for every cuss-word as he uses to his old horse, and measuring every half-pint he pours down his dusty throat.
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It was him, nervy little cuss, that found out about Crookes.
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"I haven't heard you cuss before in twenty years.
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"I guess they'd cuss, too," observed Jadwin, "if they were long forty million wheat, and had to know just where every hatful of it was every second of the time.
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And, suddenly conscious that someone nearly behind him had begun talking about his family, he screwed his face round to see an old be-wigged buffer, who spoke as if he were eating his own words--queer-looking old cuss, the sort of man he had seen once or twice dining at Park Lane and punishing the port; he knew now where they 'dug them up.'
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THE MOUSE "Why, you ornery little cuss," said Falkner, pausing with a forkful of beans half way to his mouth.
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"The little cuss!" said Falkner.
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"I'll bet he's hungry, the little cuss," he said.
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"He's a human little cuss," he told himself one day, as he watched the mouse busy at work caching away scraps of food, which it carried through a crack in the sapling floor.
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"You little cuss!" he breathed reverently.
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"You little cuss!" he breathed.
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"You little cuss!" he whispered again, and he chuckled aloud.
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"The little cuss is wondering where my hands are!"
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"It's goin' to be a long hike, you little cuss," he said softly.
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"You nervy little cuss!" he grinned.
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"Let her alone, you miserable cuss!" he cried, and giving his drunken companion a shove, sent him staggering across the street.
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"But you always were a punctilious cuss.
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And you and me and Benjy used to sit and toast our toes by the fire and eat it--" "He was a mean cuss," said Andy.
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They'll have so many ideas how the New Camp ought to be built and a woman is such an obstinate cuss.
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By this time he was getting warm inside as well as outside, and I could hear some small "cuss words"; next he looked into the Dutch oven, and saw that his dough had turned to charcoal.
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an' it's desaved us intirely he has,--the black-hearted crather; an' may the cuss O' Crom'ell stick to him day an' night, an' turn his sleep to wakin', an' his mate to pizen, till all I wish him is wished out!"
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"An' haven't I towld ye, that, so as ye did it, my blessin' was wid yees, an' so as ye turned yer back on it my cuss 'ud folly yees, an' the cuss uv God an' all his saints and angels?"
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We're going to take you along with us down to the Girl, and if you don't learn to love her you're the meanest, lowest-down little cuss in all creation and don't deserve a mother.
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Then we got lost, and after that we hitched up like brothers; and we had a lot of fun and excitement all through last summer, until at last, when the cold weather came, Neewa hunted up this hole in the ground and the lazy cuss went to sleep for all winter.
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"And I'm keeping you on," stated the cynical Usial, speaking for his brother's benefit, "because you're a self-operating, red-hot gad that is helping me torment yon pirate with texts after I had run out of cuss words.
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"'Don't care a cuss WHAT she'll weigh,' says Wash. 'She ain't PLANTED there, is she?'
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If you did, you--you'd cuss too."
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"I'm mighty sorry I let go and cuss, Dad," finished, the boy.
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"You needn't t' be in such a powerful hurry," growled Wash. "If you've got time t' talk t' that old cuss at th' ranch, you sure got time t' talk t' me."
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The undertaker describes the patient as "the longest cuss in that section."
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"That's the cuss.
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You foolhardly little cuss--stand back!"
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He was a cranky cuss with side-whiskers.
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But yo're a real smart cuss, now ain't you?" queried Hopalong, his eyes twinkling and his face wreathed with good humor.
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"Level-headed old cuss; he's a wonder when it comes to planning or fighting.
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Just look at 'em cuss you!"
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See him cuss you.
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No poker game that ever was played could leave a welt on him like the one we all mourn, an' cuss.
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I heard him cuss an' I emptied my gun after him."
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As he undressed he hoped that he had not been too abrupt with the waiter, "poor cuss."
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Not working for some lazy cuss that's inherited the right to boss you.
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Course he doesn't really cuss, but he's awful sore; and she tells him didn't he marry her mother when he was a poor young man; but he won't listen.
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You're the luckiest cuss I ever did see.
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Secretary Cuss in 1858 officially stated the position of this Government as follows: "The progress of events has rendered the interoceanic route across the narrow portion of Central America vastly important to the commercial world, and especially to the United States, whose possessions extend along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, and demand the speediest and easiest modes of communication.
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Secretary Cuss in 1858 officially stated the position of this Government as follows: "The progress of events has rendered the interoceanic route across the narrow portion of Central America vastly important to the commercial world, and especially to the United States, whose possessions extend along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, and demand the speediest and easiest modes of communication.
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Secretary Cuss in 1858 officially stated the position of this Government as follows: "The progress of events has rendered the interoceanic route across the narrow portion of Central America vastly important to the commercial world, and especially to the United States, whose possessions extend along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, and demand the speediest and easiest modes of communication.
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If anybody has to cuss let him take ten paces to the rear and cuss the stove."
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We don't care a cuss what you done.
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It's plumb solemn an' reverent the way he makes them untamed cuss-words sit up an' beg.
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Get your gun, Bob, and go after him--kill the miserable sneaking cuss!" cried Uncle Sammy, who believed in settling all difficulties by bloodshed as befitted a veteran of the first war with England, he having risen to the respectable rank of sergeant in a company of Morgan's riflemen; while at sixty-odd in '12, when there was recruiting at the Cross Roads, his son had only been able to prevent his tendering his services to his country by hiding his trousers.
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I heard the boys crying when Dave Blount lifted your nevvy into the buggy," said Uncle Sammy; "all I could do was to cuss him across two fields.
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"I don't care a cuss about that nigger, but what's the use of building a jail if a body ain't goin' to use it?"
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I thought I had him once, but the little cuss gave me the slip."
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It is said that the teamster who successfully navigated the route up Bitter Creek, considered himself entitled to be called "a tough cuss from Bitter Creek, on wheels, with a perfect education."
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While discussing these acceptable viands, I am somewhat startled at hearing one of the worst "cuss-words " in the English language repeated several times by one of the two Turks engaged in the self-imposed duty of keeping people out of the place while I am eating - a kindly piece of courtesy that wins for them my warmest esteem.
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He said that he had run into a cow a few miles back on the road, and then began to cuss the farmer, who had stung him a hundred dollars for the animal."
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"Well, Uncle Jimmy-Jawed Jup'ter is jest nach'elly boon' to cuss,--he's got a repertation to keep up," said Billy.
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I wish you could hear him cuss on a Sunday jest one time, Aunt Minerva; he'd sho' make you open yo' eyes an' take in yo' sign.
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Seems like everybody treat him bad, so he cuss 'em, so I never see anybody with a bald head 'thout I run, 'cause I don't want to get cussed.
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"I knows a man what ain't got no hair 't all on his head," remarked Billy; "he's a conjure-man an' me an' Wilkes Booth Lincoln been talkin' to him ever sence we's born an' he ain't never cuss us, an' I ain't never got eat up by no Teddy bears neither.
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"The first day we didn't do much but cuss Lazarus up hill and down dale.
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Produced by Andrew Sly The Invisible Man A Grotesque Romance By H. G. Wells CONTENTS I The strange Man's Arrival II Mr. Teddy Henfrey's first Impressions III The thousand and one Bottles IV Mr. Cuss interviews the Stranger V The Burglary at the Vicarage VI The Furniture that went mad VII The Unveiling of the Stranger VIII In Transit IX Mr. Thomas Marvel X Mr. Marvel's Visit to Iping XI In the "Coach and Horses" XII The invisible Man loses his Temper XIII Mr. Marvel discusses his Resignation XIV At Port Stowe XV The Man who was running XVI In the "Jolly Cricketers" XVII Dr. Kemp's Visitor XVIII The invisible Man sleeps XIX Certain first Principles XX At the House in Great Portland Street XXI In Oxford Street XXII In the Emporium XXIII In Drury Lane XXIV The Plan that failed XXV The Hunting of the invisible Man XXVI The Wicksteed Murder XXVII The Siege of Kemp's House XXVIII The Hunter hunted The Epilogue CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.
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CHAPTER IV MR. CUSS INTERVIEWS THE STRANGER I have told the circumstances of the stranger's arrival in Iping with a certain fulness of detail, in order that the curious impression he created may be understood by the reader.
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Cuss, the general practitioner, was devoured by curiosity.
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Cuss rapped at the parlour door and entered.
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"Pardon my intrusion," said Cuss, and then the door closed and cut Mrs. Hall off from the rest of the conversation.
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She could hear the murmur of voices for the next ten minutes, then a cry of surprise, a stirring of feet, a chair flung aside, a bark of laughter, quick steps to the door, and Cuss appeared, his face white, his eyes staring over his shoulder.
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Cuss went straight up the village to Bunting the vicar.
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Cuss began abruptly, as he entered the shabby little study.
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"Give me something to drink," said Cuss, and he sat down.
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"There wasn't anything there!" said Cuss, his voice running up into a shriek at the "there."
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