"Ayah" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the soul of honour. Is your ayah in there?' Mrs. Innes nodded towards the bedroom door. 'You can not imagine what ...
— The Pool in the Desert • Sara Jeannette Duncan
... really consists of a series of nautical and shore incidents, to do with Ben Burton and his family. During the course of the story he goes from being born, to a senior Naval rank. Shortly after he is born they come across a dinghy drifting with an ayah and a small white girl, who grows up in parallel with Ben, though she is spared some of his more ...
— Ben Burton - Born and Bred at Sea • W. H. G. Kingston
... that I didn't know but I ort to have a Ayah or maid whilst I wuz there, and he said with considerable justice that he guessed he could ayah me all ...
— Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife • Marietta Holley
... woman ever dressed in her life. She stood in the middle of the room while her ayah no, her husband it must have been a man threw her clothes at her. She then did her hair with her fingers, and rubbed her bonnet in the flue under the bed. I know she did, as well as if I had assisted at the orgy. Who is she?' ...
— Under the Deodars • Rudyard Kipling |
