Bates
[beits]
Examples
- Miss Bates's powerful, argumentative mind might have strengthened yours. Jane Austen. Emma.
- If she were to meet Miss Bates in her way! Jane Austen. Emma.
- This brief direction to Charley Bates, and his recent antagonist, was softly and immediately obeyed. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- How shocked had he been by her behaviour to Miss Bates! Jane Austen. Emma.
- Never mind him, my dear,' said the Jew, winking at Mr. Dawkins, and giving Master Bates a reproving tap with the nozzle of the bellows. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- As nails,' added Charley Bates. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- And the least given to peaching,' added Charley Bates. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- You will get nothing to the purpose from Miss Bates, said Emma. Jane Austen. Emma.
- They were just approaching the house where lived Mrs. and Miss Bates. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Wot's come of young Bates? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- However, she is very agreeable, and Mrs. Bates too, in a different way. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Bates, Manager of the Baltimore & Ohio telegraph for Robert Garrett; and Andrew Carnegie, the greatest ironmaster the world has ever known, as well as its greatest philanthropist. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- At length, Charley Bates expressed his opinion that it was time to pad the hoof. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- That is a grand pianoforte, and he might think it too large for Mrs. Bates's house. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Well done, gentleman, interposed the poor Irish traveller, this bates the cork jacket anyhow in life! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Emma and Harriet went together; Miss Bates and her niece, with the Eltons; the gentlemen on horseback. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Wipes,' replied Master Bates; at the same time producing four pocket-handkerchiefs. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Most cordially, when Miss Bates arrived, did she agree that it must. Jane Austen. Emma.
- You are extremely kind, replied Miss Bates, highly gratified; you who are such a judge, and write so beautifully yourself. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Miss Bates's gratitude for Mrs. Elton's attentions to Jane was in the first style of guileless simplicity and warmth. Jane Austen. Emma.
- When I came back I resolved to settle in London; to which Mr. Bates, my master, encouraged me, and by him I was recommended to several patients. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- And again, on Emma's merely turning her head to look at Mrs. Bates's knitting, she added, in a half whisper, I mentioned no _names_, you will observe. Jane Austen. Emma.
- I allude to the wonderful manner in which certain butterflies imitate, as first described by Mr. Bates, other and quite distinct species. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Yes, he has been gone just four weeks, as you observe, Miss Woodhouse, said Miss Bates, four weeks yesterday. Jane Austen. Emma.
- The thing would be for us all to come on donkeys, Jane, Miss Bates, and meand my caro sposo walking by. Jane Austen. Emma.
- I shall have no difficulty, I suppose, in finding the house; though Fairfax, I believe, is not the proper nameI should rather say Barnes, or Bates. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Crackit intimated, by a motion of his hand as he left the room, that there was nothing to fear; and directly came back with Charley Bates behind him. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Not five minutes to spare even for your friends Miss Fairfax and Miss Bates? Jane Austen. Emma.
- I have the pleasure, madam, (to Mrs. Bates,) of restoring your spectacles, healed for the present. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Mrs. Bates and Mrs. Elton were together. Jane Austen. Emma.
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