Staunton
[stæntən]
Examples
- I didn't think there was a soul in England who didn't know Godfrey Staunton, the crack three-quarter, Cambridge, Blackheath, and five Internationals. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Godfrey Staunton had crammed the note into his pocket. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Staunton Courtney Carter's Battalion. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Was Mr. Staunton a healthy man? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Did you hear from Mr. Staunton in London? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- No, Mr. Holmes, we are done unless you can help me to find Godfrey Staunton. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- After the battle he formed a junction at Staunton with Averell and Crook, who had come up from the Kanawha, or Gauley River. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Staunton had not shaken hands with the man in the hall. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- The wreck of his army escaped during the night, and fled in the direction of Staunton and Lynchburg. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- He had met Early between Staunton and Charlottesville and defeated him, capturing nearly his entire command. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Then perhaps you will explain this receipted bill for thirteen guineas, paid by Mr. Godfrey Staunton last month to Dr. Leslie Armstrong, of Cambridge. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Where was Mr. Staunton when he received it? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Sheridan pursued him with great energy through Harrisonburg, Staunton, and the gaps of the Blue Ridge. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Staunton, the rising young forger, said he, and there was Henry Staunton, whom I helped to hang, but Godfrey Staunton is a new name to me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I have come to ask you about Mr. Godfrey Staunton. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- As I have said, I am the skipper of the Rugger team of Cambridge 'Varsity, and Godfrey Staunton is my best man. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- This gentleman, Mr. Staunton's friend, was referred to me by Scotland Yard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Godfrey Staunton appears to have been a poor man. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Did you take any messages to Mr. Staunton? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Are you Mr. Godfrey Staunton? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I suppose, then, if you have never heard of Godfrey Staunton, you don't know Cyril Overton either? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Godfrey Staunton--you've heard of him, of course? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Not two hours before, I had sent the inquiry to Halleck whether Sigel could not get to Staunton to stop supplies coming from there to Lee. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Let me see, said Holmes, seating himself on Staunton's bed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- What, then, is the connection between Godfrey Staunton and the bearded man? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I claim your sympathy, then, in my investigation of Mr. Staunton's fate. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- A year ago Godfrey Staunton lodged in London for a time and became passionately attached to his landlady's daughter, whom he married. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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