Boniface I

American  

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. 422, pope 418–422.

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Example Sentences

"Come, come," said Boniface, "I was only chaffin' you; but now I hope you'll see the propriety of takin' wot you're entitled to when you're offered it, without indulgin' in superfluous and unpleasant hobservations."

From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various

Leo, therefore, stands at the end of a development marked by the utterances of Victor, Cornelius, Siricius, Innocent I, Zosimus, Boniface I, and Celestine.

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen

Look here, Wiggins," said Boniface, "I can't thrash a man who begs for mercy and puts himself under the protection of petticoats, but tell him to get out of my house.

From The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts by Yellott, George

"I'm sure, Boniface, I know that, if any body does," said his wife, pettishly, and in a half-whimpering voice.

From Trumps by Curtis, George William

"No, I will be firm, I will have courage; see, Boniface, I weep no longer; but you understand that I must know everything from hour to hour, so that when he dies I may die."

From The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental by Dumas père, Alexandre