Saint Boniface
Americannoun
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Old Hugby knows part of this by heart; every living belonging to Saint Boniface, and the name of every tutor, fellow, nobleman, and undergraduate.
From The Book of Snobs by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Foker began to think he had had enough of Baymouth, and that a few supper-parties at Saint Boniface would not be unpleasant.
From The History of Pendennis by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Crump thinks Saint Boniface the centre of the world, and his position as President the highest in England.
From The Book of Snobs by Thackeray, William Makepeace
The bells of Saint Boniface rang greeting, and Fort Garry blasted powder, as if the Governor of the Company were approaching its portal.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 by Various
These Services to religion instantly pointed him out for advancement in the Church, and he is now President of Saint Boniface, and very narrowly escaped the bench.
From The Book of Snobs by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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