Baas Cogez knew her thought, but he hardened his heart, and would not unbar his door as the little, humble funeral went by.
Baas Cogez went into his mill-house sore troubled in his mind.
Nevertheless, they did it, for they desired to please Baas Cogez.
He went and begged grace of the owner of the hut, a cobbler who went every Sunday night to drink his pint of wine and smoke with Baas Cogez.
Tell Baas Cogez so; I think he will not deny the dog shelter and food in his old age.
Where they were there stood a little Calvary, and a lamp burned dully under the cross; the boy mechanically turned the case to the light; on it was the name of Baas Cogez, and within it were notes for two thousand francs.
Nello dreamed of other things in the future than of tilling the little rood of earth, and living under the wattle roof, and being called Baasby neighbours a little poorer or a little less poor than himself.
One day her father, Baas Cogez, a good man, but somewhat stern, came on a pretty group in the long meadow behind the mill, where the aftermath had that day been cut.
Keep your money and the portrait both, Baas Cogez," he said, simply.
Simply and truly, Baas Cogez did not have me asked this year.
And Patrasche growled whenever he passed by Baas Cogez.
Say now, did you find the Baas Kenzie and the Baas Botmar?
Moreover, she knew whither Van Vooren would take her, and could follow there, but first she must learn for certain what had been the fate of the Baas Ralph her husband.
Afterwards you can follow on our spoor, and if you cannot find us, make your way back to the Baas Botmar and tell him all you know.
I go upon a journey; for myself I have the good black horse which the Baas gave me after I had ridden to warn you in Tiger Kloof yonder, the one that I cured of sickness.
No, lady," answered Gaasha; "you know that I love the Baas who saved my life far too well ever to wish to leave him.
Now also I am sure that we must go to my people and live among them for so long as may be appointed, seeing that there and nowhere else you and the Baas Kenzie will come together again.
The Baas proposes to cross into Natal by Van Reenen's Pass, does he not?
What evil magic is there in my words," said Gaasha presently, "that they should strike theBaas yonder dead like a spear?
Baas Cogez went into his millhouse sore troubled in his mind.
Nello dreamed of other things in the future than of tilling the little rood of earth, and living under the wattle roof, and being called Baas by neighbors, a little poorer or a little less poor than himself.
One day her father, Baas Cogez, a good man, but stern, came on a pretty group in the long meadow behind the mill.
On it was the name of Baas Cogez and within it were notes for 6,000 francs.
This was in the care of Congo, who, of course, followed his master, "Baas Willem.
The chief just like you, baas Willem," said Congo.
That is so, Baas Willem," said Congo, confirming the statement of his master.
No, baas Willem, he talks no Zooloo, no Kaffir of any kind.
It is no use, baas Willem," said the Kaffir, who had managed to get close beside his master.
Yaas, baas Hendrik," answered Swartboy; "what you want to know first?
You may go back to the camp, and when you get there jus' tell Baas Hendrik that Swartboy wants to see him.
Just the idea that occurred to baas Van Dorn; to be acted upon without an instant's delay.
Some already had them in hand, but delayed opening fire, a word from baas Rynwald restraining them.
They were acquainted with but ten or fifteen miles of its course, beyond which all was terra incognita to them, or, as the baas in his Dutch vernacular expressed it, "verder onbekend.
Not wanton slaughter; but in pursuance of that scheme of economy the head baas had got into his head, now known, and approved of by his associates.
Jan Van Dorn, with others upon the raft, began to chafe at the slow progress they were making; the baas at length calling out to them to mend their pace.
We knew then that his medicine was bad medicine, otherwise the white baas without the pictures could not have killed him.
One baas was bigger than the other, and on his chest and on his body were pictures of birds, and beasts, and strange things.
They toiled, these white baases, digging in the hillside and searching the riverbed; and then one day it came to pass that they quarrelled and fought, and the baas with the pictures was slain.
Black William shook his woolly head, saying: "I think tiger pull Baas George from his horse, and datBaas Tom try to save him.
Then his eye encountered the terrible eye of the strange baas with the scar upon his face, and he scrambled to his feet and grinned nervously.
The baas still stood with his hands in his pockets; but he no longer watched the other baas, who was reclining again on the cushions of the cart, a huddled inert mass of misery.
Where they were there stood a little Calvary, and a lamp burned dully under the cross: the boy mechanically turned the case to the light: on it was the name of Baas Cogez, and within it were notes for two thousand francs.
Nello, awakened from his sleep, ran to help with the rest: Baas Cogez thrust him angrily aside.
But Baas Cogez being an obstinate man, having once said a thing held to it doggedly, though in his innermost soul he knew well the injustice that he was committing.
Tell Baas Cogez so: I think he will not deny the dog shelter and food in his old age.
Nello dreamed of other things in the future than of tilling the little rood of earth, and living under the wattle roof, and being called Baas by neighbors a little poorer or a little less poor than himself.
I glanced at the stars, adding, "Why, that will be within less than an hour, and the Baas Marais is away.
Now you should give me a fine dinner, for you see I have brought the baasback safe to you.
You want to marry the Baas Marais's daughter; the baas wants her to marry another man who can pay more cattle.
Out of the bush," he answered, "and my news of the baas is that he is dead.
The baas knows that I have been out searching for the red cow which was lost.
Also he has the Baas Pereira up there to help him.
As the homoeopaths regard Hahnemann, so Bouillaud looked up to Broussais as the Messiah of medicine and science, which, as Baas says were "already greatly overstocked with Messiahs.
As Baas says: "We cannot deny to the author of this doctrine at least an extensive knowledge of human nature.
And tell Kaatje to see that the stranger Baas has everything he wants-- as far as the resources of the establishment will permit," added Renshaw in English, turning to his guest with a rueful smile.
She had taken care of it while the Baas was sick--and, but for her, it might have been lost beyond recovery.
People go into plantations to kiss each other" (Jantje was not far out there), "and it would make Baas Frank mad if he knew that.
By getting drunk you made a quarrel with Baas Muller, so that blows passed between Baas Muller and the Baas here on your account, which was more than you are worth.
It was a lie, butBaas Frank hated my father because of something about a woman--a Zulu girl.
One day I shall pay them all back again, Baas Frank.
Tottie, who, now that his excitement had left him, was snivelling and drivelling in an intoxicated fashion, and calling him his preserver and his Baas in maudlin accents.
So my father told the Basutu that the Baas said that he must go away, and he went that night.
Then Oom Jacob went mad with rage, and the young Baas Frank told him that one of the Kafir boys had said to him that he had heard my father sell them to the Basutu for sheep which he was to pay to us in the summer.
Two baaslie down long time, go to sleep," he said at last, in broken Dutch.
Olebo run 'long with twobaas show the way," he said.
Olebo come and tell baas when big old baas go to fetch Boers," he said.
And if we go what will your baas do to you when he comes and finds the ponies gone?
Old baasshoot eland, Olebo cut him up and dry him in the sun.
How far has your baas to ride to the fighting Boers?
Basuto pony don't go away from baas only to find grass.
The air was full of sound--notes of blackbirds and the baas of sheep, and blasts from the corrals, and the clatter of light hoofs on the court below.
Soon the air was full of bleats and baas as well as the odor of sheep, and a low, soft roar of pattering hoofs.
The baas is dead," cried the Gaika; "mij ossa es dood, und ek is dood.
Well, Gaika, what do you say before thisbaas cuts the marks of disgrace upon you with the sjambok?
When the baas went to shoot there came a white man, with writing, saying we were to inspan and trek, so that the waggon would be near where the baas was shooting.
The baas has gone to find a hiding-place; he will return," said Klaas.
The baas gave him two, which Klaas drank with a smack of his lips, then with his eyes still glowing, he swelled out his chest and sang his song of victory.
Baas shoot too strong," cried Klaas, and Hume put up 450 yards, and inserted another cartridge.
It was he the baas hit when we were at the waggon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "baas" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
