 | 1879 - 592 pagina’s
...man Jack, one after the other, over each other's legs. Never saw such a mix. A common-keeper, one of the lot, got a heavy oner on the boko for his share."...I believe he fell down on purpose, so as to bring aft the others down too," said Alison. The reputation of the boy was such that this unkind suggestion... | |
 | Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1879 - 780 pagina’s
...over each other's legs. Never saw such a mix. A common-keeper, one of the lot, got a heavy oner OH the boko for his share.' ' Boys,' said Mr. Hamblin,...' ' Conk or boko,' said Nicolas the vulgar. ' It's ah' the same. Took it home in a bag made out of a pocket-handkerchief.' ' I believe he fell down on... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 pagina’s
...thieves is BOKE. For synonyms, see CONK. 1880. BESANT AND RICE, Seamy Side, ch. i. ' A common keeper, who was in the lot, got a heavy oner on the BOKO for...BOKO,' said Nicolas the vulgar. 'It's all the same.' 1889. Ally Slopcr't Half Holiday. July 6. Dear Old Blistered BOKO,— I trust you will allow me to... | |
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who use slang come to the gallows. Boko is ' ' Conk or boko,' said Nicolas the vulgar. ' It's all the same. Took it home in a bag made out of a pocket-handkerchief.' ' I believe he fell down on purpose, so as to bring all the others down too, 