Hubert
['hju:bət]
Examples
- A man can do but his best, answered Hubert; but my grandsire drew a good long bow at Hastings, and I trust not to dishonour his memory. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Stepney exclaimed; and Lord Hubert, dropping his single eye-glass, corroborated: It's the Sabrina--yes. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- These twenty nobles I leave to Hubert, who has this day drawn as brave a bow as his grandsire did at Hastings. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- I will do my best, as Hubert says, answered Locksley; no man can do more. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- And Lord Hubert has promised to tell us who all the awful people are at the other place--hasn't he, Carry? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert, said his antagonist, bending his bow, or that had been a better shot. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Lord Hubert says it's the only restaurant in Europe where they can cook peas. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- By Saint Hubert, said the Minstrel, but it is a wondrous tale, and fit to be put in metre to the ancient tune, 'Sorrow came to the old Friar. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Hubert had but one set speech for all occasions. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Marry, that did old Hubert, said Wamba, Sir Philip de Malvoisin's keeper of the chase. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The heap being in due course wiped out, Lord Hubert rose with a shrug, and joining Selden, adjourned with him to the deserted terrace of the club. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Lord Hubert looked at his watch. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
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