"'Pon my word, now, that's what I call deuced generous.". From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Primitive] Reference
"Oh, everybody's back speeches are what you call deuced awkward.". From Wordnik.com. [Quisanté] Reference
You are what the English call a deuced sharp little pickle. From Wordnik.com. [My Friend Prospero] Reference
Mrs. Finnimore, of course, is a deuced fine woman. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady of the Ice A Novel] Reference
"I must say it's deuced cold lying here," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Snow Angels]
There is a deuced lot of cowardice in business nowadays. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
You've been a political — an 'a deuced successful one. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
It is easy to get into England, but deuced hard to get out. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
And I has to look at it a deuced long time before I gets it. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference
"Why, he's as free as air now; a deuced sight freer than I am.". From Wordnik.com. [Plantation Sketches] Reference
It would be a deuced nasty thing for me if the story got about. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
"Well, there is a deuced odd coincidence about it, that's all.". From Wordnik.com. [The American Baron] Reference
"It's going to be deuced uncomfortable," he told his companion. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
Albano costume; there is a chance to make a deuced good sketch. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy] Reference
‘And a deuced good time you seem to have of it,’ said Crinkett. From Wordnik.com. [John Caldigate] Reference
It's easy enough to ask that question, but deuced hard to answer it. From Wordnik.com. [My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself.] Reference
"I think her deuced pretty, Nev," Hal Wollston, his cousin, had said. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
"They're getting deuced heavy about these jobs, aren't they?" observed. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919] Reference
'Tis the most deuced thing in life to be studying so hard incessantly. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla] Reference
He must have been in a deuced uncomfortable position to snore that way. From Wordnik.com. [the ship who sang]
He might not have felt tired earlier in the day, but he was deuced sleepy now. From Wordnik.com. [Irresistible]
Miss Fay treats her quite like an elder sister, and is deuced fond of her, too. From Wordnik.com. [The American Baron] Reference
If I could think it would be so, I'd be a deuced sight easier in my mind about her. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady of the Ice A Novel] Reference
Mitford did not think it would be silly, but he knew it would be deuced uncomfortable. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
"That's a deuced fine girl," he thought, and followed her to the library instinctively. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
If I could have got him outside, I declare I would have given him a deuced good hiding. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 30, 1892] Reference
He felt deuced uncomfortable, though he would not take another step back even if he could. From Wordnik.com. [No Man's Mistress]
"The whole thing is a deuced muddle," he announced gloomily, addressing himself to Josephus. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"This is deuced odd, do you know, old chap; and I can't imagine how the mischief you got here!". From Wordnik.com. [The American Baron] Reference
Scatterall, ‘and I was getting so deuced dull that I was positively thinking of going home.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Clerks] Reference
That one about the cracked lookingglass of a servant being the symbol of Irish art is deuced good. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
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