"Bom" Quotes from Famous Books
... most anxious for her well-being. The island housewife produced another dish, smiled reassuringly, and said, "Manioc—bom," repeating the phrase several times. The compound looked appetizing, and Iris ate a little. She discovered at once that it was tapioca, but her new acquaintance suggested "cassava" as an alternative. The girl, however, nodded ... — The Stowaway Girl • Louis Tracy
... staring in her eyes—"twenty years? That was just when I was bom! Oh that I could enter a second time into my mother's womb, and never be born! Why are we sent into this cursed world? I would God had never made it. What was the good? Couldn't ... — Thomas Wingfold, Curate • George MacDonald
... prettiest low-bom lass that ever Ran on the green-sward; nothing she does, or seems, But smacks of something greater than herself, Too ... — Characters of Shakespeare's Plays • William Hazlitt
... et quanta, bom, sit vivere parvo Discite, non inter lances mensasque nitentes Verum ... — Ethics • Aristotle |