Beaufort
['bəufət]
Examples
- Mr. Beaufort's secret, people were agreed, was the way he carried things off. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- A large force of railroad men have already been sent to Beaufort, and other mechanics will go to Fort Fisher in a day or two. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I was told your grandmother Mingott's carriage was seen standing at Mrs. Beaufort's door. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Admiral Porter arrived on the evening of the 18th, having put in at Beaufort to get ammunition for the monitors. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Mr. Beaufort took me to see a number of houses--since it seems I'm not to be allowed to stay in this one. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The Beaufort house was one that New Yorkers were proud to show to foreigners, especially on the night of the annual ball. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Well, well: it's a pity she didn't go back before Beaufort's cropper, he repeated. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Beaufort evidently felt it, and being unused to dismissals, stood staring at her with an obstinate line between his eyes. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- But the idea of Beaufort gnawed him. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- And there's the whole Dallas connection: poor Mrs. Beaufort is related to every one of you. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I turned many an anxious glance towards the Duchess of Beaufort's box in vain, as well as towards the door of my own. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Ah, Beaufort snapped. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I am sure he will put you up to a plan of making that vile, shabby, selfish Duke of Beaufort treat you better. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- It was the Duke of Beaufort! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- It was not an Opera night, and no one was giving a party, so that Beaufort's outing was undoubtedly of a clandestine nature. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Beaufort, this is a rare favour! Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- You will not debark at Beaufort until so directed. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- And Beaufort--do you say these things to Beaufort? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The day after she got here she put on her best bonnet, and told me, as cool as a cucumber, that she was going to call on Regina Beaufort. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Sit down--sit down, Beaufort: push up the yellow armchair; now I've got you I want a good gossip. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- There were even rumours that he had left New York with Fanny Ring; but Mrs. Beaufort's attitude made the report seem improbable. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- There are only two people here who make me feel as if they understood what I mean and could explain things to me: you and Mr. Beaufort. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- For this purpose, about three days previous to his departure, he brought Mr. Robinson, as he said, from the Duke of Beaufort. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- In three days after I had despatched the above letter, Worcester returned to me, having made the Duke of Beaufort the promise he had required. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Hallo, Beaufort--this way! Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Thus, with a painful impartiality, did the young man make out the case for Beaufort, and for Beaufort's victim. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I think the Duchess of Beaufort's brother, Lord George Leveson Gower, the most desirable man I ever saw, said Leinster. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- My father loved Beaufort with the truest friendship, and was deeply grieved by his retreat in these unfortunate circumstances. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- The naval force had been already assembled, or was assembling, but they were obliged to run into Beaufort for munitions, coal, etc. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Beaufort had entered the little house with his usual easy assurance; but he could not smile away the vertical line between his eyes. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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