Josiah
[dʒəu'saiə]
Examples
- If Romulus and Remus could wait, Josiah Bounderby can wait. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I am Josiah Bounderby of Coketown. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Josiah Franklin's judicious criticism led Benjamin to undertake the well- known plan of developing his literary style. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- I cannot call him Josiah, for the name is insupportable to me. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- If only Josiah Bounderby of Coketown had been in question, you would have joined and made no bones about it? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Josiah Bounderby of Coketown is not to be plundered and nobody suspected. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Being heated when he arrived at this climax, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown stopped. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I am Josiah Bounderby of Coketown, and that's enough for me. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- The latest improvements in Revolvers were contrived by Mr. Josiah Ells, of Pittsburg, North America, as specified in a patent obtained for him by the author, in his own name, in 1855. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- I have always lived quiet, and secret, Josiah, my dear. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I really ought to apologise to you—being only Josiah Bounderby of Coketown—for having stood in your light so long. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Otherwise, don't you, Loo Bounderby, know thoroughly well that I, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown, would have it? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Mr. Josiah Brown, I suppose? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Vagabond, errand-boy, vagabond, labourer, porter, clerk, chief manager, small partner, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Josiah in the gutter! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- No man shall talk to Josiah Bounderby of Coketown about letters, with his mind in the state it's in now. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- My name, sir,' said his visitor, 'is Josiah Bounderby, of Coketown. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- My dear Josiah! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- After breakfast, the bridegroom addressed them in the following terms: 'Ladies and gentlemen, I am Josiah Bounderby of Coketown. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Franklin's father Josiah and his Uncle Benjamin were nonconformists, and conceived the pla n of emigrating to America in order to enjoy their way of religion with freedom. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Why here she is at a hundred a year (I give her a hundred, which she is pleased to term handsome), keeping the house of Josiah Bounderby of Coketown! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I don't forget that I am Josiah Bounderby of Coketown. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Josiah opposed Necho, and was slain at the battle of Megiddo (608 B.C.). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It's not my fault, Josiah. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
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