10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOSSBOY»
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bossboy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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I sat quietly with his wife while he said a prayer over a table of well prepared
fresh farm food, and then shortly after we had eaten our fill, he went out and
found his bossboy sleeping in the orange grove. He chased him with a big stick, ...
As he turned from the door to retrace his steps, Bossboy faced Graham. "What do
you need?" I heard Graham ask. "I haven't asked you yet." He twirled a circle and
repeated the words as if they were part of the dance. "What do you need?
3
Blue taxis: stories about Africa
Graham danced toward the room's center, then up behind Bossboy. As he turned
from the door to retrace his steps, Bossboy faced Graham. "What do you need?" I
heard Graham ask. "I haven't asked you yet." He twirled a circle and repeated ...
4
The principal: Alan Paton's years at Diepkloof Reformatory
He offered one of the notes to Bossboy who looked up at Cousin Dorothy. She
shook her head slightly and Bossboy declined the money. - It's not as 'simple' as
you say, cousin, Dorothy said. But I gave you my word we would ask and find out.
Roy Sargeant, Alan Paton, 1997
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Mass Killers: Compelled to destroy
The only way he was able to avoid suchattackswas to acceptprotection from his
dorm's BossBoy.He paid forhis protection with daily sexandthe BossBoy also
loaned Pee Wee tohis friends. Pee Wee wanted out and succeeded in escaping
after ...
When they discover your good qualities they then realise that you have been
failed on purpose, and consequently they will send you back to the mine school
to train as a bossboy. The training takes one month and if you pass, then you ...
7
Old Mapicha, and Other Stories
Busy with the bales of cotton, he quickly forgot what the bossboy had said. The
bossboy then assigned all the youth to watch Tarwirei closely. The comrades did
not cease their visits. Each time the comrades came they did not bother to see the
...
Oliver P. Nyika, Tambayi O. Nyika, 1983
8
Ripples in the South Pacific Ocean
The resident "leader" (bossboy) of the labor line was there to meet the tired
walkers. He sent them to an old hut at the edge of the plantation where they went
to sleep right away — on the cement floor! Bang! Bang! Bang! The deafening
sound ...
9
Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa
This case provides an instance where a geologist exposed the plot and a native
bossboy was the main technical witness; the forensic mineralogist, I regret to say,
played no role whatsoever. No great legal importance was attached to this case ...
10
Muzukuru: A Guerilla's Story
'The b- bossboy, he's got.' 'Get them,' Biani tells him, 'if you want to live.' Next
thing the bossboy is there fiddling with the lock. Half the unit anchor outside in the
shadows while the rest of us go in. First thing, Biani orders the bossboy to get his
...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOSSBOY»
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bossboy is used in the context of the following news items.
Doris Lessing: another world of words
There was the “bossboy” who oversaw the workers on a farm, and then there were “skellums” or “skelms,” the word for a scoundrel, scamp or ... «OUPblog, Nov 14»
Ravi Shastri and Duncan Fletcher are props to maintain the illusion …
So what does Bossman do? Get Shastri as a filling between the buns. And what does Bossman's Bossboy do? Sing praises to Duncan Fletcher ... «Economic Times, Aug 14»
