"Boson" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... tale poured into the sympathetic ears of Mrs. Savareen, as she knelt there with the poor creature's head against her boson. She, for the time, lost sight of her own share in the misery brought about by the man who, in the eye of the law, was still her husband. She spoke such words of comfort and consolation as suggested themselves to her, but the case was a hopeless one, and ...
— The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales • John Charles Dent
... one heart, one bosom, and one truth, And that no woman has] And that heart and boson I have never yielded to ...
— Johnson's Notes to Shakespeare Vol. I Comedies • Samuel Johnson
... is attested by his participation in the Plaid of St. Gervais, a tribunal famous as being one of the earliest on record, and held by the Seigneur de la Justice of Geneva. His exchange of lands with Bishop Boson of Lausanne is also recorded in the first of a series of yellow parchments, which in monastic Latin narrate the succeeding incidents of the Gruyere sovereignty and tell the story of the long predominance of the church in Switzerland. Seven centuries before ...
— The Counts of Gruyere • Mrs. Reginald de Koven
... are we indebted, both for the boon of death and the glorious hope of the resurrection. How peculiarly adapted to our consolation is the doctrine of the resurrection. The angel of mercy has withdrawn from your boson a beloved child. O, how sweet the consolation of hope through the very life-giving words of Him who cannot lie, as so beautifully and so tenderly expressed to Martha, "Thy brother shall rise again." And, my daughter, be assured that your little ...
— Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland • Abigail Stanley Hanna |
