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Examples
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"Mis 'Braile's in the kitchen, getting breakfast for you, though she don't know it yet.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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The gold specimens were unknown to most collectors, and one who remembered them was the late Max Braile of Jackson, Michigan, who long remembered acquiring one for $20 in the year of issue.
Unusual Items : 1925 Norse American Medal in Gold : Coin Collecting News 2010
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Ageism is the reason most people don't realize that Braile was only 15 when he invented reading for the blind.
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At dinner she was able to talk to Wayne on indifferent topics, and later, when he had retired to his den to practise his Braile, she sat down in the drawing-room with a book.
The Wild Olive Basil King 1893
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But the way I told 'em to look at it was, Mis 'Braile was Christian enough for the whole family.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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Braile asked, with increasing friendliness in his frown.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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Dylks hobbled slowly forward, and painfully mounted the log steps to the porch, where Braile surveyed him in detail, frowning and twitching his long feathery eyebrows.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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Braile stopped in his walk and bent his frown on Reverdy, but not in anger.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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"I wish he had worn his yellow beaver hat in the pulpit," Braile went on.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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Reverdy had lifted an enraptured face, but at sight of Braile pausing in sarcastic pleasure, he dropped his head with a snicker.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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