 Boz," my signature in the Morning Chronicle, appended to the monthly cover of this book, and retained long afterwards, was the nickname of a pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honor of the Vicar of Wakefield ; which being facetiously...  A century of anecdote from 1760 to 1860 - Pagina 120door John Timbs - 1864Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Forster - 1842 - 450 pagina’s
...youngest Origin of " Bo* " brother Augustus, whom in honour of the Vicar of Wakefield he had dubbed Moses, which being facetiously pronounced through the nose...being shortened became Boz. ' Boz was a very familiar house' hold word to me, long before I was an author, and BO I ' came to adopt it.' Thus had he fully... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pagina’s
...afterwards, was the nickname of my pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honor of the Vicar of Wakefield, which being facetiously...Boses, and being shortened, became Boz. "Boz" was a familiar household word tome long before I was an author, and so I came to adopt it" LITERARY PROVISION.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1847 - 516 pagina’s
...be, everybody now knows. "Boz," my signature in the Morning Chronicle, appended to the monthly ^cover of this book, and retained long afterwards, was the...of Wakefield ; which being facetiously pronounced tbrough the nose, became Boses, nnd being shortened, became Boz. "Boz" was а vегy familiar household... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pagina’s
...afterwards, was the nickname of my pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honor of the Vicar of Wakefield, which being facetiously...Boses, and being shortened, became Boz. " Boz" was a familiar household word to me long before I was an author, and so I came to adopt it." LITERARY PROVISION.... | |
 | 1852 - 372 pagina’s
...everybody knows. " ' Boz,' my signature in the ' Morning Chronicle,' appended to the monthly cover of this book, and retained long afterwards, was the...which being facetiously pronounced through the nose becomes Boses, and being shortened became 'Boz.' 'Boz' was a very familiar household word with me long... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 pagina’s
...in the Morning Chronicle, appended to the monthly cover of this book, and retained long afterward, was the nickname of a pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honor of the ' Vicar of Wakefield,' which, being facetiously pronounced through the nose, became Bozes,... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1860 - 324 pagina’s
...be, everybody knows. " ' Boz/ my signature in the ' Morning Chronicle/ appended to the monthly cover, and retained long afterwards, was the nickname of...which being facetiously pronounced through the nose, becomes ' Bozes/ and, being shortened, became ' Boz.' ' Boz ' was a very familiar word with me long... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 pagina’s
...has given the following account: — J93i~ " Boz, my signature in the .' Morning Chronicle,' . . . was the nickname of a pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honor of the ' Vicar of Wakefield,' which, being facetiously pronounced through the nose, became Bases,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 822 pagina’s
...signature in the Morning Chronicle, and in the Old Monthly Magazine, appended to the monthly cover of this book, and retained long afterwards, was the...nickname of a pet child, a younger brother, whom I dubbed Moses, in honor of the Vicar of Wakefield ; which being facetiously pronounced through the nose,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 612 pagina’s
...signature in the Morning Chronicle, and in the Old Monthly Magazine, appended to the monthly cover of this book, and retained long afterwards, was the nickname of a pet child, ;i younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honour of the Vicar of Wakefield ; which being facetiously... | |
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