Yes, said King, smiling at his baby sister, you and boff and all the rest of us.
"Marjorie's Busy Days"
Carolyn Wells
An'he Ist cwoss his heart; an' nen I weach an' set The little feller up on a long vine- An' he 'uz so tickled to git loose agin, He gwab' the vine wiv boff his little hands An' ist take an' turn in, he did, an' skin 'Bout forty-'leven cats!
"A Child-World"
James Whitcomb Riley
They run upon young Brother Bolt, who once, after an unusual happy "revival" night, to show his great faith, tried to leap over a creek and doused himself to the ears; upon the great controversialist, Whanger, who, being invited to preach in a "High Church" pulpit, improved the occasion to trace apostolic succession as far back as Pope Joan; upon the first intelligent contraband of his kind, whose mistress affirmed that if one's ill deeds were numerically greater than his good ones he would be-jammed, and if the contrary, saved, and who responded, "Spose'n dey boff de same, missus?"
"Tales of the Chesapeake"
George Alfred Townsend