And they bare it.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Well, now, get out here an' get down on th' floor on yer bare knees and haave a talk wi' 'im.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
The young man turned away and crossed the bare floor with light steps and drew the door softly shut after him as he went out.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine