unearths some literary gems.
From Are You Decent? by Wallace Smith:
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[Compromise cussing?]
"You're so gosh-damn' refined."
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In the hall, she collided with a man who was juggling six cigar-boxes while he whistled "Coming through the Rye." For this, by the unwritten laws of vaudeville, is in all decency the only tune to which cigar boxes may be juggled.
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The signor writhed into a delighted knot.