The 17,250 occurrences of damn

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But if, knowing it to have been enough,--knowing that the hour of the Open Door had passed, and that he should never see success again,--he had then and there retired into private life, content to teach his disciples and leave the stubborn world to save or damn itself:--enough it would not have been.

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Because these churchmen are forever hurrying hither and thither to conference, council, or synod; there each sect,-- Arian and Athanasian chiefly,--to damn to eternal perdition (and temporal excommunication when possible) the vile heretics of the other: Homoiousian to thunder against Homoousian, Homoousian against Homoiousian: _Arius contra Athanasium,_ and _Athanasius contra mundum:_--till the air of the whole Roman world is thick with the fumes of brimstone and the stench of the Nether Pit.

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"Damn--" He stopped, as if, caught in guilt, and began to apologise again.

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"Damn it, have you lost all sense of a woman's duty to her husband?

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_Giovanni's dead, and I don't care a damn!_" I remember that she said something else--it was about Sister Mildred, but my mind did not take it in--and at the next moment she left me, and I heard her laughter once more as she swept round the corner.

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"Damn it, sir!

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"A trifle; I might say a damn-fool trifle.

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But, my good fellow, what the deuce--Damn you, let go.

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The dragoman answered: "_Sidna, vous vous en souvenez_" "Speak to me in Arabic, damn you!

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"Damn him!

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So the Twinklers went back to Uncle Arthur, and the matron was greatly relieved, for she certainly didn't want them, and Uncle Arthur said Damn.

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"I say Damn and I mean Damn," said Uncle Arthur.

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He would give the twins £200,--damn it, nobody could say that wasn't handsome, especially in war-time, and for a couple of girls who had no earthly sort of claim on him, whatever Alice might choose to think they had on her.

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That's what everybody had said to them since the war began, and Aunt Alice's friends had said it to her too, because she had to have her nieces live with her, and no doubt Uncle Arthur's friends who played golf with him had said it to him as well, except that probably they put in a damn so as to make it clearer for him and said "You poor damned thing," or something like that, and she was sick of the very words poor things.

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"Well, damn then," said Edward very loud, in a rush of rank rebellion.

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Mrs. Hart-- "Damn Mrs. Hart," said Mr. Twist, who had become full-bodied of speech while in France, and when he was goaded let it all out.

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Damn them, thought Mr. Twist.

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Carthey, a little Texan who went to work for him for a while, opened or closed every second sentence, on an average, with the mild expletive, "By damn!"

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Once, Carthey's wheel-dog lost an ear in a hasty contention with a dog of the Hudson Bay, and when the young fellow bent over the animal and discovered the loss, the blended endearment and pathos of the "by damn" which fell from his lips was a relation to Corliss.

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And as Carthey, who appreciated him, soliloquized, "The best of it is he likes it damn well, by damn!"

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I can swear from hell to breakfast, by damn, and back again, if you will permit me, to the last link of perdition.

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I can damn near smell the oranges a-ripenin'."

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"Damn!" he cried.

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I've capsized damn near every canoe I ever set foot in.

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"Damn St. Vincent, anyway!

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I t'ink pretty damn cold."

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"Damn poor order you preserve.

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Then he added, "I think Gow damn good man."

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"Oh, damn the merchant!" cried Conrad.

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"You said you wanted to sleep, and so, damn you, sleep," said he to me, when, frantic and beaten out by the heat, I came down into the fire-room.

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"It's a damn cold night," said I.

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To take your chance in the thick of a rush with firing all about Is nothing so bad when you've cover to 'and, and leave an' likin' to shout; But to stand an' be still to the "Birken'ead" drill is a damn tough bullet to chew, And they done it, the Jollies--'er Majesty's Jollies--soldier an' sailor too.

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"Damn!" said Perkins, under his breath.

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"No, damn it!" he said under his breath, and, thrusting the case into his pocket, slipped away unobserved.

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"Oh, damn the dynamic widow," he replied, corrugating his serene and sunburnt forehead.

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"Euphemia is a damn fool," she said serenely.

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"I am here, Jaff Chayne," she said, "because Euphemia is a damn fool.

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"She must he a damn fool, don't you think so?"

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"A woman who married a coward would be a damn fool--especially in Albania.

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"Oh, damn the next book," said he, flicking the ash off his cigarette.

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Damn you--take the twopence."

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"The whole damn thing seems to be waste-paper basket," said Jaffery, standing over me.

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"There is a book, damn you," he roared fiercely, "and you've seen it, and I've got it.

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And"--alas for the superficiality of Mrs. Considine's training--"I'm going to do as I damn well like."

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The only alternative was to say the damn thing had been lost or burnt and take the consequences.

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If you let her persuade you to change one word, as true as I'm standing here, I'll tell her the whole thing, and damn the consequences!"

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She would no more think of breaking a "damn" than her marriage vows or a baby's neck.

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I've been a damn fool."

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"I've been a damn fool," she repeated.

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Unreservedly she had laid herself as a "damn fool" at our feet--or rather at Jaffery's feet, for I did not count for much.

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Tumble down every one of you, or I'll damn soon make you,' cried Andrews.

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Here was a new Liosha, as far apart from the serene young barbarian who had come to us two and a half years before blandly characterising Euphemia as a damn fool because she would not let her buy a stocked chicken incubator and take it to the Savoy Hotel, as a prairie wolf from the noble Great Dane.

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"Damn your insolence!

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I thought--" "Well, damn you, sir, don't think."

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"Damn that girl's tongue!" thought I; but her words, though biting, carried joy to my heart and light to my soul.

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For example, since we find that _house_ is in Sanskrit _Damn_ and _Dam_; in Zend, _Demana_; in Greek, Δόμος; in Latin, _Domus_; in Irish, _Dahm_; in Slavonic, _Domu_,--from which root comes also our English word _Domestic_,--we may be pretty sure that the original Aryans lived in houses.

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'Wal, damn your 'poulterie'--and you!

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Possibly, too, you may damn it into the waste-basket.

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I have often _heard_ of a 'Continental damn'--it never occurred to me before what the article really was.

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"Damn him!

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"He's all cloven hoof, damn him!" the other answered cheerfully.

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'His father was a fighter before him,' says Mr. Fagg, says he, 'and he's a fighter, too, damn him!' says he, 'and we'll send him higher yet.

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Damn the Federalists!' says he.

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Damn this place!

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The younger Cary was thinking, "Now if I were Ludwell, I'd accept this with simplicity, since, damn him, in this the man's sincere."

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Become a great Governor of Virginia, serve your land truly, according to the lights vouchsafed to a Republican, and, though we may not vote for you, sir, yet we--my brother Dick and I--we will watch your career with interest--yes, damn me, sir!

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Thompson's voice was husky and thick as he answered impressively, "Damn me ef I don't!" adding mentally, as he glanced at the package, "Damn her skin, whoever she is!

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Oh, damn the whisky anyhow!

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"Oh, damn the other dances!" he exclaimed, but instead of being offended, Turner only smiled.

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I'll crowd him right out; I know it may be selfish, but, damn it!

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These damn college sports thought they owned the town.

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Then he straightened up, and said in a different tone, "But, damn it, Van, let's not talk about it!

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Damn it!

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Damn it--don't you see--don't make me"--and he took out his handkerchief and wiped his eyes.

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Soap your arms, damn it!

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Now soap your legs, damn it!

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And I have not only transmitted a tainted life to him, but helped to damn him in its possession!

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Let them damn, by all means, if the plays are unworthy; and, by damning, do so much of justice to the Managers who refused them.

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But you'd have nobody to damn after dinner, darling, if they all died out.

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Then George will thump you on the back and say gruffly, "You're a good fellow, Brian, a damn good fellow," and he'll blow his nose very loudly, and say, "Confound this cigar, it won't draw properly."

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Well, if you really want to know, the men would say, "Gad, she's a fine woman; I don't wonder he sticks to her," and the women would say, "I can't _think_ what he sees in her to stick to her like that," and they'd both say, "After all, he may be a damn fool, but you can't deny he's a sportsman."

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She is giving him his last chance to say "Damn Telworthy; you're mine!"

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Damn it, you've had a whole year in which to tell her lies about yourself; you oughtn't to grudge me five minutes.

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Damn him!

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I say, look here---- (She doesn't) Of course, I know you think I'm an awful rotter... Well... well--oh, _damn_!

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Damn, I knelt on a thistle."

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But if there is and if that muddle-headed old gentleman you call God really exists and if he's a just God, why then let him damn me and let him give you your harp and your halo while I burn for both.

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I tore the papers from his hands, and strained my eyes upon the pages to extract the lie which existed there to damn me.

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damn your souls!

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"Damn Haddington, and you too!" said Eugene impatiently, walking away.

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"Oh, damn it, yes!" groaned Eugene; "but she knew old Stafford had sworn not to marry anybody."

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It's damn ridiculous talking the size of the notion.

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"It's damn fool human nature."

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There's going to be no sort of damn fool mistake this time."

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Then to "damn her with faint praise," would not only be a safe course at the outset, but the steps to a becoming _locus peniteniæ_ would be easy and gradual if the vane should, in spite of the critics, veer round to the point of popular favor.

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_Sep._ No, I bought it Of a skulking Scribler for two Ptolomies: But the hints were mine own; the wretch was fearfull: But I have damn'd my self, should it be question'd, That I will own it.

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Let People talk as they please of my rudeness, And shun me for my deed; bring but this to 'em, (Let me be damn'd for blood) yet still I am honourable, This God creates new tongues, and new affections; And though I had kill'd my Father, give me Gold I'll make men swear I have done a pious Sacrifice; Now I will out-brave all; make all my Servants, And my brave deed shall be writ in Wine, for vertuous.

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