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  • In 1719, when coffee was 7s. a pound, came bocket, later known as saloop, a decoction of sassafras and sugar, that became such a favorite among those who could not afford tea or coffee, that there were many saloop stalls in the streets of London.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • Those Sister 'can't climb on roof with bocket' wateh.

    Strong Hearts George Washington Cable 1884

  • You but your hand in my bocket ven you takes my dinners, my lagers, and my brandies, but I no do vat no shentlemens does.

    A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Edward Payson Roe 1863

  • I am moach sorry vary, dat your husband have kicked the bocket, (I tittered; he looked again into his pocket); dat is, madame, he has hopped de twig.

    Three Weeks in the Downs, or Conjugal Fidelity Rewarded: exemplified in the Narrative of Helen and Edmund Anonymous 1829

  • Nice, wcmatch option to boot. you must have had that in your back bocket, too fast, thx My attempt seemed to work too amazingly, its been a long time since I wrote a function that did not require debugging, and on a recusive function, what are the odds???

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

  • Nice, wcmatch option to boot. you must have had that in your back bocket, too fast, thx My attempt seemed to work too amazingly, its been a long time since I wrote a function that did not require debugging, and on a recusive function, what are the odds???

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

  • Nice, wcmatch option to boot. you must have had that in your back bocket, too fast, thx My attempt seemed to work too amazingly, its been a long time since I wrote a function that did not require debugging, and on a recusive function, what are the odds???

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

  • Nice, wcmatch option to boot. you must have had that in your back bocket, too fast, thx My attempt seemed to work too amazingly, its been a long time since I wrote a function that did not require debugging, and on a recusive function, what are the odds???

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

  • Nice, wcmatch option to boot. you must have had that in your back bocket, too fast, thx My attempt seemed to work too amazingly, its been a long time since I wrote a function that did not require debugging, and on a recusive function, what are the odds???

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

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