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To bastards

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A person who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.

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I am attracted to bastards, cripples and broken things as is reflected in the book.

"We should not give free rein – I dare say – to bastards," the museum's secretary general, Norbert Cige, told reporters when asked what message the reopening gave.

Other examples include John Major's reference to "bastards" in the cabinet, Stephen Byers's self-description as a "cab for hire" and Gordon Brown's "bigot" gaffe in 2010.Politicians, like advertisers, deal in clipped, punchy language.

So I think devolution is good, and it allows the regional differences that there might be to come through the devolved regions and not to be dictated by the centre.Bagehot: Gerry Adams, Sinn Fein's leader, recently referred to "bastards" who were holding up the progress here in Stormont.

"Look, there's Tony Page and Jocelyn Herbert - she took a lot of shit from Lindsay, and gave just as much back!" We both pause when we arrive at a famous picture of Rachel Roberts and Jill Bennett in their fur coats; doomed, gifted, insecure princesses of the London stage, both married to bastards (Rex Harrison and John Osborne respectively), both suicides.

This gave rise to what can only be described, in Cameron's words as "a culture of entitlement"; at the same time, women were blamed for giving birth to bastards, for the maintenance of each of whom the parish rewarded her with 1s 6d a week.

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(He does perform the intro to "Bastard" in live shows).

Zhang told me that he had wanted to leave the scene alone, but it was too risky for the name Li Peng to be connected to "bastard," even if the point was to show a foreigner's clumsiness with Chinese.

Somerset's temporary loss of first-class status in 1885 brought a premature end to Bastard's first-class career when he was 23.

"Yarou" is one of these insults — its meaning is somewhat similar to "bastard" or "unpleasant person" in English.

The scene used in the auditions belonged to "Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things," with Sam explaining to Jon how his father forced him to take the black.

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