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Newington Causeway, quite "permiscuous," as Mrs. Gamp would say.
Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Charles Maurice Davies 1869
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With respect to risk, the discount theory is enhanced because the demographic that preferrs to smoke is also the same demographic that preferrs more dangerous jobs and lifestyles. there was a social report made that suggested that women who smoke are more permiscuous than non smokers.
When a Pack of Cigarettes Costs $222 - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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Fact is, Palin's one of these nutters that rail against Planned Parenthood and permiscuous teens all the while professing "abstinence only" sex ed.
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Mrs. Cluppins then resumed — ‘I walked in, gentlemen, just to say good – mornin’, and went, in a permiscuous manner, upstairs, and into the back room.
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Guess they changed it as the culture has become more accepting of permiscuous behavior.
Family Friendly "Ugly Betty" Justin Van De Kamp 2007
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It's this battle between having permiscuous (wow, never thought I would use that word to describe myself) sex, and then feeling shitty about wanting that.
mesocyclone Diary Entry mesocyclone 2007
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And as you don't know nothing about this gentleman, and wouldn't know him if you met him in the street permiscuous, I take it you'll have to wait to see what he looks like till he turns up again of his own accord.
Austin and His Friends Frederic H. Balfour
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Well, sah, dat aft'noon, mars'r Mainwaring an 'de folks had gone out ridin', an 'I was roun' kind o 'permiscuous like, an' I see anoder kerridge way down de av'nue by de front gate, an '
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I misdoubt anythin 'will come av permiscuous huntin' afther peacockses in a desolit lan '; an' I know that I will lie down an 'die wid thirrrst.
Soldier Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900
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I misdoubt anythin 'will come av permiscuous huntin' afther peacockses in a desolit lan '; an' I know that I will lie down an 'die wid thirrrst.
Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900
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