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Eight men marched one evening into Llanyglo, bawling a bawdy chorus, with Sam Kerr showing the way.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONS
His mirth is bawdy jests with the wenches, and, behind the door, bawdy earnest.
MICROCOSMOGRAPHYJOHN EARLE
A Tobacco shop and a Bawdy house are coincident; for smoke is not without fire.
THE WORKS OF JOHN MARSTONJOHN MARSTON
The setting is a ranch of Mexican tradition in the lower border country of Texas, also saloons and bawdy houses of border towns.
GUIDE TO LIFE AND LITERATURE OF THE SOUTHWESTJ. FRANK DOBIE
In the devil's name, said the damosel, that such a bawdy kitchen knave should have thee and thirty knights' service.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME I (OF II)THOMAS MALORY
It was a straggling place of tents and wooden shacks, dance halls, bawdy houses, gambling houses and saloons.
LITTLE PILLS, AN ARMY STORYROBERT HENDERSON MCKAY
In wine shops and gambling hells and bawdy houses—that's where they live!
THE BATH KEEPERS, V.2 (NOVELS OF PAUL DE KOCK VOLUME VIII)CHARLES PAUL DE KOCK
As he went out, however, the conjurer paid him a most bawdy compliment.
LA RONGE JOURNAL, 1823GEORGE NELSON
A more likely cause is the second story in the Letter, the visit to the bawdy house.
A LETTER FROM MR. CIBBER TO MR. POPECOLLEY CIBBER
So one laughed, and the other cried fie: the third said I was a bawdy captain; and there was all I could get of them.
A SELECT COLLECTION OF OLD ENGLISH PLAYS (11 OF 15)W. CAREW HAZLITT

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