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  • GEORGE'S DAY: An ethnic Albanian man cooked meat from lambs in the village of Babaj i Bokes, near Djakovica, Kosovo, Friday.

    Photos of the Day: May 6 2011

  • For thei han no knouleche of the Sone, ne of the Holy Gost: but thei cone alle speken of the Bible: and namely of Genesis, of the prophetes lawes, and of the Bokes of

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Bokes be not set by: there tymes is past, I gesse;

    A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901

  • Sopsy and Bokes, who were tied up forward, did the same; but they did not get any.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • Bokes the seaman and Sopsy the cook were in the same condition.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • "Now you may go on deck, Bokes," added Graines, as he drove the boozer ahead of him, and followed his superior.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • "By the way, friend Bokes, I suppose you have been on board of the Tallahatchie?"

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • "You can keep the bottle you have, Bokes," said Christy.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • As they moved towards the companion, they saw Sopsy creep over to the alley where Bokes had been sleeping, and take up the bottle of apple-jack Christy had given him, and drink from it.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

  • French was ordered to leave Captain Sullendine, Bokes, and Sopsy at the shore where the whaleboat had made a landing, as soon as it was dark.

    A Victorious Union Oliver Optic 1859

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