"Bod" Quotes from Famous Books
... he has to pay a woman to nurse his sick wife. . . . This lad that's here,—he's a little grandson o' mine; he's one of my dowter's childer. He brings his meight with him every day, an' sleeps with us. They han bod one bed, yo see. His father hasn't had a stroke o' work sin Christmas. They're badly off. As for us—my husband has four days a week on th' moor,—that's 4s., an' we've 2s. a week to pay out o' that for rent. Yo may guess fro that, heaw we are. He should ha' been workin' on the moor ... — Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine • Edwin Waugh
... is the regulation relative to the dues legally established by Italis-Baal, the suffete, son of Bod-tanith, son ... — In Troubadour-Land - A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc • S. Baring-Gould |