单词 | bosh |
例句 | ‘Why, it’s absolute bosh from beginning to end.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z When I speak of love I am not speaking of some sentimental and weak response which is little more than emotional bosh. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, bosh,” she replied, “you looked quite different when I saw you before.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He was also sore about the shoulders and had a burning ear, from making bosh shots at the quintain— for, of course, practice tilting was done without armour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But it's not all bosh: live sets include deep-rooted reggae crew General Roots' hip-hop tinted band the Scribes. Clubs picks of the week 2013-06-15T05:00:29Z Then bosh, credits roll; it's not your kid, it's their kid. TV review: The Baby with a New Face - Extraordinary People; Kitchen Wars 2012-06-28T21:00:03Z Whatever this is, it is clearly not the work of your archetypal bosh bosh clubland crazies. Vive la dance 2010-12-30T13:28:49Z But for some lost and boggly souls, those bold knights of the bosh, the acid house rave of '88 never ended. Secret Garden Party 2013: what to look out for 2013-07-25T16:02:32Z Think of all the Lean in 15 recipes you could bosh while that’s on in the background. Dismantling 2018's cultural snobbery 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A single later, Malik boshes the ball over midwicket for another four. Pakistan v England: first Test, day one – as it happened 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Free for all, paid for by everyone, from each according to their means to each according to their needs, let’s have a knees-up, God bless us all, boom bang-a-wap diddly bosh. Fracketeering: how capitalism is power-hosing the last drops of value out of us all 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z It is a show he could get into quite quickly, he says, and was a refreshing change from the fast pace and "bish, bash, bosh" of the UK's current crop of soaps. The German Coronation Street 2013-04-19T00:12:15Z Like so many novelists, he was talking bosh. Mergers and lawsuits: Shark attack 2012-05-31T15:05:28Z "Why, if I wasn't mad at all the bosh he has put into this screed, I could laugh--it is simply ridiculous!" Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z A single later, Malik boshes the ball over midwicket for another four. Pakistan v England: first Test, day one – as it happened 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z If you think you must interview him, I suppose you must, but mind, I think it's all bosh. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z It is easy to talk about Miss Corelli's "rot" and "bosh" and "high falutin," but long columns of figures in a publisher's ledger mean something after all. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z The panegyric of poverty is all bosh; it is an affectation! Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z "This talk about reclaiming and reforming is all bosh," remarked Ash, leaning back against a high fragment of rock, with his hands in his pockets. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z Telepathy may be bosh or it may not. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Some of your phrases are bully: "reckless rationalism," "pure science is pure bosh," "infallible a priori test of truth to screen us from the consequences of our choice," etc., etc. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z For "hit him first and argue later" Was truth at Billy's alma mater, Not love, not any bosh of love. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z He cut them very short with his favourite phrase: "It is all a bosh!" Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z I daresay Polly was born in some old log of wood in the bosh, and suffered, as all parrots do coming to this country, from vile food, close confinement, and want of water. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z I don’t want to be disrespectful, but it’s—er—it’s bosh.” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Bosh, bosh, n. used also as interj. nonsense, foolish talk or opinions. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z However great the bosh we talked, though, we found very lenient auditors. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Though shod with the useful galosh, I’m racked with rheumatical pain— I think that a Ballade is bosh! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z Just so," said Old Ropes; "that notion about the wind makin' such a noise at that, is all bosh. Fire Cloud The Mysterious Cave. A Story of Indians and Pirates. 2011-08-09T02:00:29.010Z “All bosh,” he decided, next minute, as he proceeded to get out a suit of clothes, in fact a complete outfit, for his guest. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z “It’s all bosh!” she heard him say to Mr. Dowd, as she started for the open deck. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z Zebedee is afraid that is man's work but I tell him bosh! plain bosh! A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Though clad in a stout mackintosh, My temper I scarce can restrain— I think that a Ballade is bosh! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z All that papistical stuff is awful bosh, and a parson who goes in for it is no better than a wolf in sheep’s clothing—as old mother Frewen always says. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z I only let her tell my fortune for the fun of the thing—and she said some very queer things—not at all after the pattern of stock bosh which I had expected. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Yes, he would admit seeing strange lights on the cliff at times, and hearing strange sounds; but to ascribe them to supernatural agency struck him as utter bosh. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z She does not let native people preach sedition in native newspapers, because of “sentimental bosh” about freedom of the press, until the whole country becomes a smouldering hot-bed of sedition. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z I don’t think my verses will wash, They’re somewhat effete and inane— I think that a Ballade is bosh! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z "What bosh!" said the Smith, turning rudely on the man. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z She’s so companionable and intelligent, and takes such interest in everything; never talks the silly idiotic bosh most girls do. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Daring the evening we were talking a lot about the war scare, and the old chap stuck out that it was all bosh, in fact insinuated that we were a pack of funks. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Some jugginses talk about "Thrift," Penny Savings' Bank bosh, and that stuff. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z I fancy I’m getting insane, I’m over my ankles in slosh; But let me repeat the refrain— I think that a Ballade is bosh! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z "Oh, don't talk bosh and silliness," he rejoined. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z "Oh bosh, Elizabeth, keep that tone under your church hymnal, as I do; between ourselves it is slightly out of place," and he smiled sarcastically. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z I must not talk like that, or you will say I’m getting poetic; and ‘those poetic fellows do talk awful bosh,’” concluded Lilian, looking up at him with a bright, arch smile. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z That stupid bosh of volunteer soldiering has so bemuddled English brains that they fancy we have an army. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z By boshes of too rapid a slope, and a blast of too great a velocity; and this may occur even where the cinder is pure. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z He walked along the corridor and down the great staircase, and without a trace of the despairful hostility of the previous day, passed Blenkins, talking grey bosh with infinite thoughtfulness. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z “Oh, bosh!” cried the Poet, very much nettled, as he rose from the table. The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z It is with grief that I find myself constrained to listen to your maundering bosh. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Which is more or less bosh; but Karl loves to take himself seriously. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "What sort of bosh is that?" demanded Titus, who did not see the point. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z "Probably bosh," I muttered, my common sense at bay. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z As for training on raw chops, giving up wine, living like the very deuce, and all as if you were in a monastery, and changing yourself into a mere bag of bones—it's utter bosh. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Now that was all bosh, for the feeling that you and Ladykin had for Mathematics would not have made a Happy-Day for a cow. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z This talk about your rights is all bosh. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z Working men’s stout bluchers, all brown paper and bosh. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Lie on the stove, and don’t talk bosh!” Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z "I think it's a bunch of bosh," said Wallace Broecker, a professor at Columbia University. Researcher Cites Role of Ancient Farming in Climate Change 2009-09-28T04:00:00Z “He must think you a fool to believe such bosh,” she added severely, after 372 finishing it. The Girl From Tim's Place Oh, bosh!—what nonsense! as if my giving the boys a feast were going to hurt the prospects of a firm like ours. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile “It’s all bosh, Litton, that going across to Paris; and on one’s wedding day,” said the great financier. A Double Knot The whole thing was bosh, for we have a good safe, and there are no improvements needed. The Man from Jericho "What does Gilbert pay you for that bosh?" he asked. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Talk sense to a woman and treat her decently, and she thinks you are a muff; talk enigmatical bosh, and knock her about, and she loves you. With Edge Tools It is all bosh about revealing the manner of producing the raps. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters "It's all bosh," she said to her lover. Ayala's Angel When told that her life was in danger, she replied, 'It is all bosh that ye tell me. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 Why, that the venerable muddle-head has started off on his own hook, with old Liston and some girl that he's taken in—adopted, or that bosh—a niece of Liston's. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir He used to laugh about the devil, an' say it was all bosh an' old wives' tales, but if ever a man was possessed wi' one our Joseph was when he were nineteen. Windyridge Father, darling, don’t say any more about relations-in-law and interfering, and all that—bosh. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising But, I say, Sellon, did I—er—talk much—talk bosh, you know? Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Bosh, my dear old chap; bosh!” exclaimed Guy with a merry laugh. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War That schelm I plugged to-day threatened no end of things; said I’d better have cut off my right hand first, because it was better to lose one’s hand than one’s mind—or some such bosh. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Science in her calm retreat Ought that sort of bosh to beat; She, whose words should drop like gold, Must not ape an angry scold. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 23, 1887. “No, it isn’t bosh,” went on her friend, emphatically. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising It's all bosh about appearances being deceptive, and so forth. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance I tried to put the doubt behind me, and to believe in Art for Art's own sake, and such bosh. Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions I twisted my memory hard and let it spring back and I got "Inversh ... bosh ..." The Big Time The joke might be just the cover for a more sinister activity—bosh! The Romantic Analogue I put aside all the bosh about an enslaved race and a just cause, and come to the fact of the numerical odds opposed. A Rent In A Cloud But as to their being 'afraid' of him, why that's all bosh. The Song of the Wolf It's the worst kind of bosh, and everybody in the South knows it. Marcy The Refugee What Doc had been trying to say with his "Inversh ... bosh ..." was "Invert the box," meaning we should put the bronze chest through full Inversion to get at the bomb inside to disarm it. The Big Time The writer should write, and not illustrate pictures: else it’s bosh.... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) My amiable lady had frequently said it was all “bosh;” that to try to raise silk in this country was mere gammon. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 It's just this stupid, nonsensical bosh of yours--that, and nothing else,--which is blocking up my way, and so I tell you. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II He has never heard of Hero and Leander, and the comparison of the missus' eyes to the stars would to him be arrant bosh. The Kempton-Wace Letters He said something like, "Inversh ... bosh ..." and held our eyes for a moment longer. The Big Time And he went on with a long rigmarole of bosh, which he clothed in fine words and stereotyped phrases. Weird Tales. Vol. I "Oh, bosh, bosh!" he'd burst out, and roll off to the Yacht Club. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon "All bosh," he asserted as he watched Dallas and Marylyn busy with preparations for breakfast. The Plow-Woman “It is all bosh,” was the all but universal opinion of Bayazid in regard to our alleged ascent of Ararat. Across Asia on a Bicycle They would call them unmitigated bosh, and set me down as a virulent maniac. The Recipe for Diamonds These established antecedents of greatness have for the most part been created out of superstitions, credulities, blank idealism, and mere dogmatic bosh. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 "Show me," he said, in reply to my outburst, "a single thing he ever wrote that wasn't sentimental bosh!" The Harbor “I don’t see why you want to go to hear a lot of Reds talk bosh,” he remarked. The Crimson Tide A Novel You fellows ought to work for your grub, as I do, on a daily, and write up the bosh concerts that advertise. Melomaniacs This stupendous mass of bosh could not have been produced unless there were a demand for it. The Curse of Education From the commencement of the boshes down to the tuyer, the reduction of the ore is completed. Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements "Yes; I have seen the article," said he, when Rodney asked him what he thought of it, "and it is nothing but the veriest bosh." Rodney The Partisan On Wordsworth, another juvenile critic thus expressed himself: "Wordsworth's compositions are utter bosh." Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Well, you see, the old home was mortgaged—and mother was sick—" "Oh, bosh! They of the High Trails In his interview with a deputation composed of Africo-Americans, Mr. Lincoln rehearsed all the clap-trap concerning the races, the incompatibility to live together, and other like bosh. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Very little of the coal is consumed between the boshes and in the upper part of the hearth; the principal consumption of it taking place in the immediate neighborhood of the tuyer. Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements All perfect bosh and unthinkable nonsense, you know; but you can never account for the mental workings of some people. The Silver Maple "Oh, bosh with your French, that nobody understands," said the best man. The Marriage of Elinor As for having no designs, that's bosh, you know; all women have designs. Phoebe, Junior Before a struggle decides a question a recognition is bosh, and I laugh at it. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 There is no ingenious perversion of the truth, no subtle invention of argument and no appeal whatever to the intelligence of the reader; it is from beginning to end heavy and quite incredible bosh. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 4, 1914 The nineteenth century don't yield a blind assent to such bosh as Tennyson's, "Woman is the lesser man." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II "Bah! it is bosh," as the greatest of Dumas' admirers remarks of another matter. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century "Absolute bosh, my dear boy, from beginning to end—doing business with 'em every day o' my life!" The Message What is the matter with Scott, or were the halo and incense surrounding him based on bosh? Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 "What sort of bosh are you talking now?" demanded Tom, with an effort, while his face was pale, and his frame trembled. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy An excellent copybook maxim, but for all purposes of real life—bosh. The Sign of the Spider I should not have offered any suggestion—I admit that——” “Oh, bosh!” In Her Own Right The answer came quickly from the American: 'Don't talk bosh! The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia "Look here, sir, this is all bosh!" exclaimed Dennis hotly in his own language, realising for the first time that appearances were dead against him. With Haig on the Somme "Now, sir, are you not the author of the song, the ballad, the bosh, whatever you like to call it, that we have all been compelled to listen to in Court this afternoon?" The Tale of Lal A Fantasy I believe Tyisandhlu is a decent fellow all round, and mind, you do come across plenty of pretty good fellows even among savages, whatever bosh some men may talk to the contrary. The Sign of the Spider Well, I should like to have you for a recruiting sergeant, if you could only drop that radical bosh. Tom Brown at Oxford What bosh, to put the prime of life at twenty-five. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice "He says the child was taken by the Sisters of Charity, and that he found her in one of their nunneries or schools; but of course that is all bosh." Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter "All this talk about Gene Russell's being guilty is stuff, bosh!" she continued. No Clue A Mystery Story Well, of all the bosh——Oh, shut up, or put on a strait-waistcoat. The Hero of Garside School He’d got to learn the business soon as he could, for his mother—Oh! a lot of bosh about his mother, and her trusting him. Dorothy on a Ranch Oh! but for one short week Of the good old-fashioned wash, Before a laundry meant utter rot, Lime, wax, and such chemical bosh! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 I remember I laughed at it to myself sometimes, and called it 'bosh' in my own mind. Peterkin She may call it poetry, I call it bosh! Three Hats A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts I suppose that is all bosh; but if I got their system and worked at it, it might do me good. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia He said my love for her was bosh, And my affection I musquash. English as She is Wrote Showing Curious Ways in which the English Language may be made to Convey Ideas or obscure them. Point out to her that the beating off of a piratical attack—Oh! hang it, what bosh I am talking, to be sure; as though there was the least likelihood of such a thing! The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise I can’t stand all that bosh about higher powers, and developing magnetism. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath The Bolshevists, I believe, profess to promote something that they call "proletarian art," which only shows that the word Bolshevism can sometimes be abbreviated into bosh. Eugenics and Other Evils Nowhere "on God's green earth"—it is fitting, that this paper contain a bit of bosh—nowhere is so much insufferable stuff talked in a given period of time as in an American political convention. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 It was the Boer way of saying "bosh" to our ill-timed boast that the war was over. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Nothing; only some people think it ought to be spelt, 'War bosh.' The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy And this seemed so perfectly silly that he merely said, "Oh, bosh!" and turned impatiently to the next page. Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' Charlie looked at his cigarette, and, his eyes carefully fixed on it, said in a timid tone: "What's the point, for instance, of talking as if love was all bosh?" Comedies of Courtship Once you are my wife, my sweet, romantic cousin, I'll knock all that idiotic bosh on the head. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 That must be bosh," he said, looking at the novel, "and yet it's mighty queer. The Opal Serpent Now that I'm out of the business I don't mind telling you what you perhaps already know—that the usual stories of detective work are the veriest bosh. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. Considering the temper of the people, the separate coach law may be the wisest plan for the South, but the statement that the two races have equal accommodations is all bosh. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization As for the enrolment in colleges between 1859 and 1860, and the incomes of the higher institutions, that is all bosh. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Somebody got an idea that he’d been hit by the sun, but it’s all bosh. Special Messenger From us by the blast thou art drifted, All brag of thy beauties is bosh; When the songs of thy singers are sifted, They simply won't wash. The Book of Humorous Verse And you've been at that sort of thing ever since, unless the Division of the Pacific is a nest of liars—oh, bosh! Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War I tell you, bosh!' cried the doctor, vigorously if ungallantly. The Bishop's Secret You needn't stop any longer to talk that sort of bosh to me. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder That woman story you told us was all bosh. Monte-Cristo's Daughter “No, no,” said Walter positively, “call them boys; to call them young men is all bosh; we shall have ‘young gentlemen’ next, which is awful twaddle.” Julian Home No friends! what bosh! why, all the school like you.” Eric, or Little by Little Outsiders take for granted that I’m his heir, but that’s bosh. The Love Affairs of Pixie In poetry, my minstrel, yes; in reality, bosh. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 For myself, I don't delight in drill and dirt, and don't endorse that sentimental bosh about the 'post of honor.' Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death That is—it’s all bosh to talk in that way, you know. Adam Johnstone's Son It's bosh to use the word in such a connection. The Lady of the Ice A Novel He said it might be bosh, but that even were he inclined to relax his own views, his wife would certainly not relax hers. Dr. Wortle's School It’s bam, old man, all bam; bosh and gammon,” said Orrick. The Lifeboat “Come now, Jake,” said the trooper sternly, “you know it’s all up with you, so you needn’t go talkin’ bosh like that—more need to say your prayers. Charlie to the Rescue There is a great deal of bosh written and spoken about “woman’s sphere.” How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony “What is all this but bosh, nothing?” said he, rising and quitting the apartment. The Pacha of Many Tales He said that bogies were all bosh; he said that Cardinal Wolsey was imprisoned in the Tower for thirteen years and wrote 'Robinson Crusoe' there, and that the Nile rose in Mungo Park. 'That Very Mab' So Slegge stood leaning up against the playground wall with a supercilious sneer upon his lip, and said it was all “bosh,” and only fit for children. Glyn Severn's Schooldays “Because you are talking the greatest bosh I’ve heard for months!” A Dash from Diamond City “If you call what I say bosh,” said Wallas warmly, “it’s a pity you asked me to join you.” Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life An umbrella is made for use; it’s bosh pretending it’s an ornament. Betty Trevor He said—’ Oh, what frightful bosh it is, I say!” The Willoughby Captains Slegge said it was all “bosh;” for fifty years ago a boy at school had not learned to declare that everything which did not suit his taste was “rot.” Glyn Severn's Schooldays I’m sure he thought it a lot of bosh, but he was too kind to say so, and hung on to my arm, and never once contradicted me when I called myself a fool. Tom, Dick and Harry He believes that "bosh" is no more an ultimate element in Nature, or a really explanatory category in human life than "dirt" is in chemistry. Memories and Studies If my reader finds this bosh and abracadabra, all right for him. Fantasia of the Unconscious A muff like Riddell never could be captain of a school, and it’s all bosh to suppose he could be. The Willoughby Captains Got up hunting parties—stalked the places for hours and days, tried to convince the natives that it is all bosh. Terry A Tale of the Hill People "What bosh is all this?" he asked, after a moment, in a hard, unsympathetic tone. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series If they express anything, it is pure "bosh," pure discontinuity, accident, and disturbance, with no law apparent but to interrupt, and no purpose but to baffle. Memories and Studies And as regards tempting Providence by doing any thing of the sort I proposed,—tempting it to some act of vengeance on us,—bosh again! Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' Yet Montreal is no bosh, but a stately city, and it sprang from the dreams—"fool dreams," enemies would call them—of these two men, the Sulpician priest and the Anjou tax collector. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom "It would be funnier than the bosh you and Barker talk." The Napoleon of Notting Hill It's123 like the believers in spiritualism, that can readily see their dead ancestors' faces peering out of a cabinet, and all that sort of bosh, but I never could. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England More hard-headed subjects, disgusted by the revelation's contemptible contents, outraged by the fraud, and prejudiced beforehand against all "spirits," high or low, avert their minds from what they call such "rot" or "bosh" entirely. Memories and Studies Well, how women can listen to bosh of that kind I can not imagine! The Farringdons Moved by one impulse we turned from the stream and remarked what bosh people will sometimes talk, and discussed the coming Italian trip as we moved cautiously among the briers. The Joyful Heart "Oh, bosh, you know me better than that." Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research And in the theoretical field there is an even more luxuriant crop of bosh. A Book of Prefaces The phenomena are endlessly complex in their factors, and they are so little understood as yet that off-hand judgments, whether of "spirits" or of "bosh" are the one as silly as the other. Memories and Studies Suppose he said the bosh he was talking was the language of the elves? Magic A Fantastic Comedy "Do you mean that the divorce was——" "Divorce, bosh!" said Raymond, working himself up into a state of feeble excitement frightful to see. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers As for its having seemed holy and just to do what you did, that is mere bosh. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. For it's fun to make bosh of the Gospel, And it's sport to make gospel of Bosh, While divorcées hurrah For the Sayings of Pshaw And his sub-psychological Josh. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) Every kind of "bosh" has its own factors and laws; and patient study will bring them definitely to light. Memories and Studies Of course there are those for whom all this is unmitigated twaddle and bosh. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals The General said, "Oh, that's all bosh; if the bullet had gone in there it would have passed through your heart and killed you." Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z In 1881, blast furnaces are from 90 ft. to 100 ft. high, and 25 ft. in diameter at the boshes; they turn out from 500 to 800 tons a week. Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 If anyone tries to make you believe any bosh about civilization in Egypt, laugh at it. Letters from Egypt The only way to rescue the "pure bosh" view of the matter is one which has sometimes appealed to my own fancy, but which I imagine few readers will seriously adopt. Memories and Studies All the conditions of life are measured by money, and what brings no money is nonsense, unpractical, idealistic bosh. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 No, I’ll not write; I feel that, if I do, I shall write bosh. The Wings of Icarus Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher The ordinary blast furnace of those days was 35 to 40 feet high, and about 12 feet diameter at the boshes, and turned out about 60 tons a week. Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 "I can't argy with your ladyship—it would be uncivil to say you talk bosh," replied the tinker as suddenly despondent as he had been furious. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax All this talk of the necessity of drumming up patriotism in England is bosh. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 But the gentlemen who write the report are bourgeois, and so they must contradict themselves and bring up later all sorts of bosh on the subject of the culpable temerity of the operatives. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 With the Gipsies, bosh is a fiddle, music, noise, barking, and very often an idle sound or nonsense. The English Gipsies and Their Language What the modern littérateur thinks it fine to write about Christmas being all sham sentiment is simply insufferable bosh. Prince Fortunatus As for the essays—well, there was either a good deal of bosh in them, or a profundity of learning and thought to which Jack Harcourt never attained. The Cromptons “It’s all bosh,” repeated Doodles, coming back to his seat. The Claverings I'm not going to read any more bosh by him! Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 The sequence once interrupted, the whole was bosh; when the thread was broken the beads were seen to be waxen and hollow. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales It's all very well for those fellows in the papers to talk about the easy shooting—the slaughter—the tame birds—and all that bosh; fellows who couldn't hit a stuffed cockatoo at twenty yards. Prince Fortunatus That talk about playing the game and taking no chances was all bosh—there had been plenty of chances where it wouldn't have hurt the game any. The Miracle Man I refused to avail myself of her instruction for acting, as I perceived that was all bosh.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative "Oh, don't talk bosh!" said Miss Greeby vigorously, and springing to her feet. Red Money Let us not utter us in hot bosh and baking nonsense, but cleave to reason and the sweet sense of things. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales It gave away the whole Greenland show so completely that the ecstatic bosh I had just despatched to the Hour seemed impossible. The Inheritors I think all vows bosh; but without asking you to agree to that, though I think I did ask the Bishop of Bellminster to, I do say this one is utter bosh. Father Stafford Full of sentimental bosh about bringing back the glories of monasticism to England. The Altar Steps This—I say it with no deference at all—is bosh. A Christmas Garland Don't I jest discumfuddle the donas, and bosh the old buffers as prowl Along green country roads at their ease, till they're scared by my squeak, or my 'owl? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892 "Bah! it is bosh!" as the Master observes of something else. The English Novel Then farewell, my County Council, Cheek, and fads, and bosh farewell, Never more in Whitehall Gardens Shall your ROSEB'RY take a spell. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 23, 1892 It's all bosh and, as far as cabins go, how could disease live in an old, open mountain shanty? Buffalo Roost He said he had a particularly strong heart and used to protest, "Oh, Mother, I do wish you wouldn't talk that bosh about me." If Winter Comes Some books are bosh, but all experience teaches "Rot's" native realm is—After-dinner Speeches! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891 "I love you too much—" "That is literary bosh, Louis." The Common Law "What bosh!" exclaimed Ben, snorting in his sleep. Ted Strong's Motor Car "What is all this but bosh, nothing?" said he, rising and quitting the apartment. The Pacha of Many Tales I don't deny that the Orientals have gone farther along certain paths of psychology than we have, but as to their possessing any occult power, it is, in my opinion, all bosh. The Gloved Hand I can stand a good deal of bosh, but to tell me that Christianity makes people worse--ugh! The Personal Life of David Livingstone The charge that the Chinese underbid the whites in the labor market is bosh. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands And stomachs go empty, and brains slowly soften, And sense sick with dizziness, All in the name of the bosh men embody In one clap-trap phrase that dupes many a noddy, That—business is business! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 13, 1890 Mustapha," said the pacha, almost gasping, "all these are words, wind—bosh. The Pacha of Many Tales But Spriggins's peculiar forte is that kind of talk which some people irreverently call "bosh." A Collection of College Words and Customs Under the Mistletoe Bough All doldrums are bosh and bow-wow. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 3, 1891 If it were allowable to use a slang expression, we should style the passages to which we refer effective bosh. Famous Americans of Recent Times As for arrest—-and trouble in court—-bosh! The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics This dark room developin' seance work is bosh to stall the dopes along. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant "Well," answered Mr. Alloyd, low and cautiously, with a somewhat shamed grin, "between you and me I think the play's bosh." The Regent Well, he driveled along for a while, talking the awfulest bosh; and pretty soon he asked me if I was fond of mock-turtle soup. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot I wish you'd drop that sort of sentimental bosh, Skipper; especially now. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle You have to shut your eyes pretty tight not to see what bosh it all is—it is all this infernal reverence paid by people, who have no independence of judgment, to great reputations. Father Payne If I can prove that Mrs. Markham is a fake, then I prove to the girl that it's all bosh about her not marrying. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant The word "bosh" was almost the first word of the discussion which he had comprehended, and the honest familiar sound of it did him good. The Regent This is all bosh; there can be but one standard of right and wrong; and that which is wrong out of court, cannot be right in it. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio As to what I said to you about money, that, of course, is all bosh. Mr. Scarborough's Family It's all—what do you call it—bosh? The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness I never did hear such bosh as women talk about 'things.' Mr. Meeson's Will The trouble is we singers are in the secret, and laugh at such bosh. The Torrent Entre Naranjos "Your uncle Julius always has the drawing-room lighted like this; he does not believe in shadowy half light—calls it sentimental bosh," said aunt Helen in explanation. My Brilliant Career "For one thing, I very soon made up my mind that a great deal of what occurs at every properly conducted séance can by no means be dismissed as 'all bosh,'" answered Sir Lyon. From out the Vasty Deep To those who have several acres of pasture land, of course this little book is all "bosh." Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money we Made by it Sacred be sentiment,—when there is even a shadow of reality about it!—when it becomes a profession, and confounds itself with millinery and shades of mourning, it is—"bosh," as the Turkeys say. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Is there not a great deal of bosh in the estimate some of us have formed of white people. Trial and Triumph How can I be anything but a wretched dilettante, when I have no principles to ground my criticism on, beyond bosh about ‘The Beautiful’? Phaethon "And yet," said Sir Lyon rather sternly, "to your mind, Dr. Panton, a pursuit which you admit was capable of leading one unfortunate human being into insanity, is 'all bosh'!" From out the Vasty Deep What he would say would be utter bosh, but he has a turn of talk that makes it go down all the same.” The Secret Agent a Simple Tale "What a lot of bosh is talked about lovers," his comment ran. Dust The hundred and eleventh headThe priest completed of his stricture;“Oh, bosh!” the worthy Bishop said,And walked him off as in the picture. The Bab Ballads Anyhow, I tried a firm tone now, and told him the whole thing was arrant raving bosh. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies The writer should write, and not illustrate pictures: else it's bosh. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 Isn’t your society capable of anything else but printing this prophetic bosh in blunt type on this filthy paper eh? The Secret Agent a Simple Tale But whenever I do this, I hear that inward monitor of which W. K. Clifford once wrote, whispering the word "bosh!" Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Mother says all those sentimental ideas are bosh and I expect they are. The Golden Road O, it's all very well to say bosh," replied Harold, nettled; "but every one knows it's true but you. The Golden Age She said he wasn't such a flat as to believe all that bosh. At the Back of the North Wind How even such a banquet of bosh was got ready in the time remained a riddle. The Innocence of Father Brown They talk a great deal about manners; but no Irishwoman, none that I ever heard of, would dream——" "Oh, bosh! Wild Kitty Do you remember—you, who have read everything—all the bosh of our writers about the Ideal in Art? Hauntings But, all the same, I cannot have you dangling after me and talking this bosh. A Chair on the Boulevard Romantic, mam!" snorted the Captain, "romantic,—I say bosh, mam! The Amateur Gentleman "Why are you unmedical fellows always talking bosh about hypnotism?" cried the doctor. The Innocence of Father Brown Only, you see, this mood is all bosh. Alarms and Discursions What bosh these "poets" write, about this humbug pet! Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 "Well," he said, flushing, "I suppose you thought it all bosh!" The Coryston Family A Novel He can control the current of the blood with his words, and although much of what he says is bosh, yet his hearer is satisfied, fulfilled. Twilight in Italy "I said 'bosh,'" repeated the judge, bringing the point of his cane against the floor. The Gray Dawn Horrid bore—dreadful bosh; but anything is worth bearing if money is to be made of it—good, sure, sterling money. Run to Earth A Novel Now, pray, no bosh About the habit of defending crime Dulling the sensibilities in time! Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 You know as well as I do, Mr. Ingram, it's all bosh! The Elect Lady "If you're going to tell all that bosh about me, I'm off," she said, disgustedly. A Little Bush Maid "It is all bosh," said he, at last, raising his head. Cord and Creese "Bosh—every bit of it bosh!" he repeated courageously. The Desert and the Sown As he ended Howard looked uneasily at the old editor, expecting to see that caustic smile with which he preceded and accompanied his sarcasms at "sentimental bosh." The Great God Success They tell me that he was living in this very cave when Tamerlane passed this way in 1399, with a lot more bosh of that sort. The Mystery of Cloomber Their periods seem stolen from sensible books, and forcibly fitted to incongruous bosh. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Well, like a great fool, I was explaining to Dubois the bosh I was writing by the yard for this infernal opera of hers. A Mummer's Wife I want sometimes to ask J. J.'s pardon, after the Colonel has been talking to him in his confounded condescending way, uttering some awful bosh about the fine arts. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family One can't live anywhere for nothing—it's all bosh that a fellow saves by staying with people. The Awkward Age When you want to get revenge on a woman you don't kill her—bosh! you go for her looks. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 7. "Seriously," Harry said, "you know it is all bosh about demons, Dias." The Treasure of the Incas Of course her being my wife's all bosh, but the scare was good fun. A Terrible Secret They pretend they don't know one another—all bosh—thick as fleas when no one is a watchin' of 'em. The Devil's Admiral They were all bosh; but it was so amusing. The Visits of Elizabeth And as for Molly, well, now, really, if he happened to take a fancy to her, and if she happened to like him, I wouldn't bosh the business, if I were you, grandmother. Phantom Fortune, a Novel "Oh, that is bosh!" the boy said; "still, I certainly should like to be a good shot." The Treasure of the Incas I view all reported 'hauntings' as unproven until I have examined into them, and I am bound to admit that ninety-nine cases in a hundred turn out to be sheer bosh and fancy. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder Taking no notice of the replies and protests, Simoun descended the small companionway that led below, repeating disdainfully, “Bosh, bosh!” The Reign of Greed You can't write me a lot of bosh now about 'spoiling my life' and how you'd be ten times more miserable if I were your wife. Snake and Sword A Novel He declared instead that he had gone out on foot and designated the coachman's tale as all bosh. The House of the Whispering Pines Of course I know they say he is lavish with his money and gives away more than he earns, but that's all bosh—he sticks it in his own pocket, right enough. The Hampstead Mystery "Oh, bosh about consistency," remarked Bottlesby; "I would not trust the rascal if he could make more than he could with us." From Wealth to Poverty Oh bosh, Frank," replied Harry, "if he ever did get anything right through this rigmarole and hanky-panky it was simply because he had good luck. The Boy Aviators in Africa Concerning the preparatory training necessary before buying a farm, I should say there was some bosh written on the subject. Canada for Gentlemen So that no wonder he lost his temper when people tried to convince him that there existed things which he was inclined to treat as "mere bosh and fables." From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan "Early training, bosh," answered the minister, losing his patience as even ministers will sometimes do. That Printer of Udell's If the skipper had said, 'O, bosh!' and had turned his back on me, he would not have gone three steps towards his bed; but he stood there and stared. Victory An Island Tale "What you don't understand generally is bosh, isn't it, Sam?" said Dr. Lavendar thoughtfully. The Awakening of Helena Richie The first, as narrative, may be romantic bosh, but it does give one a loving, faithful study of background that is worth the price that it costs in illusion. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Selah interrupted him more than once with forcible interjectional observations such as 'bosh!' and 'rubbish!' and when he had finished she burst out once more into a long and voluble statement. Philistia As for any 'shooting talk,' it's all bosh. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Why, Maude Sefton's brother had to get it up for his holiday task, and he said it was all rot and bosh.' The Two Sides of the Shield It had occurred to Sam senior that Adam Smith might cure the boy's taste for 'bosh'; so, by his father's orders, his Sunday afternoons were devoted to The Wealth of Nations. The Awakening of Helena Richie "Perhaps this is the final dream and when you do wake you'll find—" "Oh, bosh!" Kent Knowles: Quahaug Let it be bosh and ridiculous, just as you like. Mr. Bingle He had said that rank was all bosh; and in so saying had at the moment spoken out generously the feelings of his heart. Castle Richmond You know perfectly well—and it is all bosh, too. The Gilded Age, Part 6. On the whole, the "bosh" of heterodoxy is more offensive to me than that of orthodoxy, because heterodoxy professes to be guided by reason and science, and orthodoxy does not. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 To cut a bosh, or a flash; to make a figure. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue You can't go alone —and anyway, the whole thing is bosh and nonsense. Raspberry Jam Owen would be as tender with him as a woman, allowing the young lad's arm round his body, listening to words which the outer world would have called bosh—and have derided as girlish. Castle Richmond "Of course, I said that was all bosh!—I said that if he'd been here and seen you, I'd have heard of it, dead certain." The Paradise Mystery "At least," said Turnbull, savagely, "it was your Jesus Christ who started all this bosh about being God." The Ball and the Cross The Carnival is the most entirely childish bosh I have ever met with among grown people. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 "Of course," he answered, "but it's all bosh, isn't it?" Allan and the Holy Flower "No nonsense about putting off," said the Major in a faint voice; "beastly bosh all that!" The American Senator The Classification of Sciences is bosh—as Spencer has already shown. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 I thought it all 'bosh'; but, as you know, told you I didn't care, provided the method brought right results. Katherine's Sheaves This talk of an arson trust is bosh—yellow journalism. The Poisoned Pen "Oh, yes, all bosh, or so most people say," I answered evasively. Allan and the Holy Flower And as for the special day, that's all bosh, you know. The Belton Estate "Ah ha! your theory is very good, sir, but your practice is bosh," quoted Dolly, with a gleam of the old mischief in her face. On Picket Duty, and Other Tales Die, bosh!" exclaimed Mrs. Roberts; "he frightened Elizabeth by his ravings; it is the most absurd nonsense,—he a penniless school-teacher, and the Lord only knows what besides! King Midas: a Romance "This is all bosh, to my mind," began Carlsen, while his great bristling beard shook with the deep inward anger of the man. In His Steps We are told about lots of miracles which weren't bosh, and if miracles ever existed, why can't they exist now? Allan and the Holy Flower "In that case, my dear fellow—if you could come every morning; but it's mostly awful bosh, you know," Betton again broke off, with growing awkwardness. Tales of Men and Ghosts It is as if the wire itself resented these inhuman phases of humanity and spit back at the person who insulted it by trying to transmit over it such unintelligent bosh. Nerves and Common Sense "But you know very well you're talking bosh," exclaimed Abraham, somewhat discomfited. The Unclassed Norah's not a town girl, and her head isn't full of idiotic, silly bosh. Mates at Billabong But I say, old fellow, how do you know it is all bosh? Allan and the Holy Flower Look here, young fellow, I have no time to listen to jaw about the Bible and moral and immoral and all that bosh, which you can have out with your reverend parent afterwards. Love Eternal "The Carterets of Maryland, you know.—But it's all such bosh!" Mother And of course all that we said was bosh. The Duke's Children Give us facts, and spare us your bosh, says my good reader.—Very well. The Eureka Stockade As for training on raw chops, giving up wine, living like the very deuce and all, as if you were in a monastery, and changing yourself into a mere bag of bones—it's utter bosh. Under Two Flags What you call bosh is the only thing men dare die for. Man and Superman Oh, bosh, it isn't coming to that; but I wish he were in better shape. The Sky Pilot, a Tale of the Foothills It is all bosh, of course," he said laughing; "but I do not like to hear the old place named. The Duke's Children How much does this new chum's bosh fetch in the southern markets, and in the Victorian market particularly? The Eureka Stockade Read Logan's bosh, and try to imagine a burly and magnificent Indian, in General's uniform, striking a heroic attitude and getting that stuff off in the style of a declaiming school-boy. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) I must go on chasing them until I marry—then I am done with literature and all other bosh,—that is, literature wherewith to please the general public. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) I had the firmest conviction that you would say all my MS. was bosh, and thank God, you are one of the few men who dare speak the truth. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 "All bosh," answered Higgs; "the place is full of talk and rumours, and this is one of them." Queen Sheba's Ring And what has all this bosh to do with the Eureka Stockade? The Eureka Stockade What he says about the soldiers at West Point is all "bosh." The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy "Oh, well, of course it's all bosh," he said, and yawned; "I was on a case till four o'clock this morning," he apologized. The Voice Now, I can fancy you holding up your hands and crying out what bosh! More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Since you are good enough to act as my guardian pay me the income on my eighth of the fief and do not ask me to learn that Latin bosh. Mauprat It was a short but smart speech we had heard elsewhere, he was not fond of 'twaddle,' which I suppose meant 'bosh.' The Eureka Stockade I dare say you will think all this utter bosh, but I believe it to be solid truth. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Everything a medical man doesn't understand is 'bosh'! The Voice Utterly and absolutely abolish all such bosh—and we may yet begin to discuss these public questions properly. A Miscellany of Men "Everlasting bosh!" said I; "there is no bird of the kind on the veldt." Old Friends, Epistolary Parody The closest rendering I can give to it is our slang term, "bosh;" and this Koom-Posh may be loosely rendered "Hollow-Bosh." The Coming Race This talk of an arson trust is bosh - yellow journalism. The Poisoned Pen Oh, bosh," said Mae suddenly, letting fly her streamers, "what a dry set of locusts you nineteenth century leaders are. Mae Madden I implore you, I supplicate you not to talk such bosh. A Miscellany of Men "It means bosh!" roared Michael, and slung his painted spear hurtling to the other end of the garden. Manalive The pine trees take root and grow and die.—It's all bosh. The Crock of Gold He must surely be aware that much he said was superstitious bosh. The Grey Room "That's all bosh and nonsense; you wouldn't know how to manage an hotel if you had the money." Penelope's Irish Experiences But it's all mere bosh I've been reading these long six months I've been chained up here—after I was committed for trial. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields It means that doctors are bosh, and criminology is bosh, and Americans are bosh— much more bosh than our Court of Beacon. Manalive It was Wolf Larsen’s last word, “bosh,” sceptical and invincible to the end. The Sea Wolf Oh, what bosh that stupid thing money was! Four Short Stories By Emile Zola It was too far a cry from Martin Eden’s high standard to that serious bosh. Martin Eden I don't know," he said as he looked at me, "what it is that sets me off again—but—bosh! Bleak House Now, I tell you, miss," she proceeded, clapping her hands in her hurry and agitation a dozen times in every sentence, "that what he says concerning no relations is all bosh. Bleak House |
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