The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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You bet cher life, you've got an animile there that'll go when he gets ready, and as fast as he pretty well damn pleases--nail him!"

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"Dat's prutty damn good," responded Ches.

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Damn it!

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damn a Democrat anyhow, Tom, 'tain't in the nature of things that they should be anything but thieves and rascals.

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"Damn him," he said in a sudden outburst; "damn him."

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"They didn't, damn them!" said Rupert, with sudden passion.

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They don't know anything about the other man, and they don't care a damn.

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"Yes, damn it all," cried Dr. Atkinson, but melted the next moment.

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And when they die, you go into the woods, cut down a tree, rip out the boards, make the coffin, dig the grave and lower the dead with a prayer--I'd like to cuss you, Tom Lincoln--but I can't--damn ye----!

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Not by a damn sight!

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Let it go at that, and put in some oil, and say Damn.

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Knudsen, more subtle, merely remarked, "Oh, damn the weather!" and Lucy stiffened as he got the idea that the rain wouldn't hurt him.

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David says in my ear, "Damn him, I meant to get even with him!"

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Says a sergeant sitting by the stove, "I can describe it in two words, Damn nasty."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,781   ~   ~   ~

In the first the chief word is DAMN or DAMNATION.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,786   ~   ~   ~

§ 1 Take first the words Damn, Damnation which convey to us the idea of doom to a Hell of never-ending torment and never-ending sin.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,789   ~   ~   ~

When they translated it Damn and Damnation they did not at all mean what we now mean.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,790   ~   ~   ~

There are two Greek words, _krinô_ which means simply _to judge_, and _kata-krinô_ which means to _judge adversely_, to _condemn_, and it is sometimes the first and sometimes the second of these words which is translated "Damn."

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,795   ~   ~   ~

The English word "damn" at that time had no such awful meaning as has grown into it in our day through the wide-spread influence of the theory which I am criticizing.

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"Neither do I damn thee."

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That is to say the English word Damn at that time only meant "_condemn_."

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Therefore, the Revisers have swept it away, and _the words damn and damnation have now vanished entirely and for ever out of the pages of the English Bible_.

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He hadn't said much else, only when Winn had remarked, "But, damn it all, you know I'm as strong as a horse," he had answered, "You'll need every bit of strength you've got," and all the way home Travers had talked to him like a Dutch uncle.

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And his father said, "Damn everything!" just after the door was shut.

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And as far as Estelle was concerned, she didn't care a damn for him, and he might just as well have been a blackguard.

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"Oh, it doesn't matter a damn about me either way," he explained carefully.

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Damn it all!

~   ~   ~   Sentence 4,070   ~   ~   ~

"Always behindhand in the--" "Damn these midges!" said Charles, hurriedly.

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"Damn your interference!" said Pierre's eyes, but he took the hand and even escorted Holliwell to his horse.

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Damn!

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"Damn quick," muttered Smith.

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"You're a damn poor American," said the banker bluntly.

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'Damn the things!' yelled Schreiermeyer.

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'Damn!'

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You are in league, damn you!

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Damn you, you are a conspiracy!'

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I hope it will sir, I says; my master's a genelman as wouldn't annoy no genelman if he could help it, I'm sure; and my missis is so afraid of havin' a bit o' fire that o' Sundays our little bit o' weal or wot not, goes to the baker's a purpose.--_Damn the chimley, Coachman_, he says, _it's a smokin' now_.--It ain't a smokin' your way sir, I says; Well he says _no more it is, Coachman, and as long as it smokes anybody else's way, it's all right and I'm agreeable_.'

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Add to all this, that by day and night she is full of fire and people, that she has no boats, and that the struggling of that enormous machinery in a heavy sea seems as though it would rend her into fragments--and you may have a pretty con-sid-erable damned good sort of a feeble notion that it don't fit nohow; and that it a'n't calculated to make you smart, overmuch; and that you don't feel 'special bright; and by no means first-rate; and not at all tonguey (or disposed for conversation); and that however rowdy you may be by natur', it does use you up com-plete, and that's a fact; and makes you quake considerable, and disposed toe damn the [)e]ngin[)e]!--All of which phrases, I beg to add, are pure Americanisms of the first water.

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Damn all lubberly boys and swabs, and give me the lad with the tarry trousers, which shines to me like di'mings bright!

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You can be a pal with the right kind of girl, and she is that.--But better than any fellow, she's so damn good to look at!"

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"Damn the regulations!

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"You're damn right, you didn't!

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"Damn clever work here," said Stonor.

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"What happened anyway, damn you?"

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"Damn old Huggins, anyway.

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"Damn lunch!

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"Easy, damn ye; ye'll smash the bricks!" came a voice.

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He would lisp out an innocent remark and toddle away, and Gourlay would think nothing of the matter till a week afterwards, perhaps, when something would flash a light; then "Damn him, did he mean '_that_'?" he would seethe, starting back and staring at the "_that_" while his fingers strangled the air in place of the Deacon.

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Damn her, why didn't she get out of the way?

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"Damn it, we have no time to waste.

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"Damn you for a measled swine!

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"Gaffer, dominie, whatever the damn you ca' him--the fellow that runs the business."

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Damn it, sir, am _I_ to be _your_ dominie?

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"Damn it, I have enough to thole," Gourlay muttered; "surely there was no need for this to happen."

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Damn the fear o't!

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"Oh, damn it, enough of this!" said the baker at last.

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"Damn it, man, leave folk alane!"

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And then he smoked and smoked--two great big cigars after we had finished eating, and then 'Damn it,' says he--he's an awful man to swear--'damn it,' he says, 'there's no satisfaction in cigars; I must have a pipe,' and he actually smoked _four_ pipes before I came away!

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'_Damn ye, would ye threaten me?_' cried Bauldy.

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good-bye; damn ye, man, good-bye!"

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He would look round his room and hate it, mutter "Damn it, I must work;" and then, with a heavy sigh, would seat himself before an outspread volume on the table, tugging the hair on a puckered forehead.

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"Damn Armstrong!" he thought, "what did he yell like that for?

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Damn!

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And it's your fault too, damn you, for you always spoiled him!"

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"Damn him!" he thought, glowering with big-eyed contempt at the huddled creature; "he hasna the pluck o' a pig!

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"Open your mouth!" came the snarl--"_wider, damn ye!

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Fine I ken what he needs, though.--Set out the brandy, Jenny, set out the brandy," he roared; "whisky's not worth a damn for him!

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"Damn you," he screamed, "leave _me_ alone, will you?

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"Damn them, they're all down on me," he thought.

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Damn the thing, why didn't it stop--with its monotonous tick-tack, tick-tack, tick-tack?

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"Damn the gurly brute!"

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There's damn the doubt o' that."

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"Damn the orders!

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But he was truthful, just, and as the English officer reluctantly said of Lucan, whom he hated, "Yes--damn him--he's brave."

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"Damn Nolan!

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"Damn!" muttered Lucas.

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Damn it, our religion teaches us that--or practically that.

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As he never opened his mouth except in scriptural phrase, the new breed of wits and fine gentlemen never opened their mouths without uttering ribaldry of which a porter would now be ashamed, and without calling on their Maker to curse them, sink them, confound them, blast them, and damn them.

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"Damn the alligators!" retorted Barry, and set the example by leaping into the turbid river.

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"Oh, damn-a-horse!" he said.

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"'Cos I'm a damn fool," he added with a sudden access of bitterness.

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"Damn it, they fought the whole German Fleet single-handed till we arrived!

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"Damn the compass!" said von Sperrgebiet.

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"Damn it!" said the King's Messenger, "I couldn't even thrash the blighter."

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One told him that he had a pecan tree or two about his home and the damn flying squirrels ate all of the nuts.

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Except Crabbe and Rogers, he declared, 'we are all--Scott, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, and I--upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system, not worth a damn in itself;' but among these are some leaders of the great nineteenth-century renaissance in English verse; and Byron was foremost in the revolt against unnatural insipidity which has brought us through romance to realism, by his clear apprehension of natural form and colour, and even by the havoc which he made among conventional respectabilities.

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"Stop, damn you, stop!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 2,133   ~   ~   ~

Under great provocation the expletive "damn" is tolerated by society, but it should be whispered and not pronounced aloud.

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"Damn," when it may be excused, 200.

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"I'm sure they'll 'ear this damn thing squeakin'."]

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"I tell you what I'll do: I'll walk off the ranch and leave you the whole damn thing for $20,000."

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"Damn the Americano!"

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,477   ~   ~   ~

Debts don't mean anything to you, because you aren't worth a damn.

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"I admit this damn war has swamped me.

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Can't cross line; say damn Mexican Chinaman.

~   ~   ~   Sentence 1,925   ~   ~   ~

"What a damn shame!"

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Damn Chinaman no good no way."

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"Jenkins has a stand-in, damn him," said Black Ben, one of the ranchers.

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