Babie

"Babie," said her mistress, "offer some bread and honey to the Lord

The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801

Molly van Houwelling: Beanie Babie decisions — invokes a photo of a real pig.

Archive 2009-08-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

Molly van Houwelling: Beanie Babie decisions — invokes a photo of a real pig.

IPSC: daily double--theory Rebecca Tushnet 2009

She whistled on a small silver call which ung around her neck, and which at that time was sometimes used to summon domestics, and Babie, a girl of fifteen, made her appearance from the hut, not altogether so cleanly arrayed as she would probably have been had Alice had the use of her yees, but with a greater air of neatness than was upon the whole to have been expected.

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

Ravenswood conceived it his duty to gratify this predilection, commonly found to exist among the Scottish peasantry, and despatched Babie to the neighbouring village to procure the assistance of some females, assuring her that, in the mean while, he would himself remain with the dead body, which, as in Thessaly of old, it is accounted highly unfit to leave without a watch.

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

“Babie,” said her mistress, “offer some bread and honey to the Lord Keeper and Miss Ashton; they will excuse your awkwardness if you use cleanliness and despatch.”

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

Babie-cake, was making all things ready for its mysterious birth.

In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World 1902

"Forgive me, Babie, it was too frail for use; you should choose a stronger."

Pauline's Passion and Punishment Louisa May Alcott 1860

Take Gilbert and Babie with us, and end this devil's work without delay.

Pauline's Passion and Punishment Louisa May Alcott 1860

A soft hand at his lips checked the opprobrious word, as Babie, true woman through it all, whispered with a broken sob, "Spare him, for I loved him once."

Pauline's Passion and Punishment Louisa May Alcott 1860