Word: damningly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ROUGHNECK-Robert W. Service-Barse and Hopkins ($2.00). " 'Fire, damn you.' . . . 'Hurry,' she cried to the policeman, 'Get help! He's sinking!' . . . 'Hell,' said Jones. Then he cornered Arootoo! . . ." Such statements, several to the page, enlighten this novel by Robert W. Service, loud versifier. The narrative concerns one Jerry Delane, whose career as a respectable member of society is cut short by an unjust imprisonment for safecracking. He becomes a pug, a hobo, a beachcomber, breaks noses in Frisco, hearts in Papeete. All these things Mr. Service has himself experienced...
...please don't damn with such faint praise one who is deserving of at least a three line notice for his own accomplishments...
...freshman candidate for manager stepped up to Haughton with a message sent him from the field P D swung his arm, grabbed the astounded manager by the shoulder, roughly shoved him out of the path into a clump of shrubs. With a sharp 'Get out of the way, damn you,' he stopped, pointed at the Stadium 'Own it," he said...
Lothrop Withington buried, screamed and pounded a challenge to us, and here we sit and laugh saying: "One more or less won't hurt." It will, damn it! What would a team be if the players said: "One more or less...
...damn...