howbeit

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When I became Joe’s ’prentice, Orlick was perhaps confirmed in some suspicion that I should displace him; howbeit, he liked me still less.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

I should as lieve you had not tied such an ugly knot, I won't say to the contrary; howbeit, as the thing is done, we may as well make the best of it.

From The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny

And although he was counselled to the contrary, yet would he never abandon his design, howbeit afterwards he repented of it sorely.

From The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II by Zurara, Gomes Eannes de

I had been able even to distinguish words, howbeit in a language that I did not comprehend.

From Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \"Big Fish,\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. by Gilson, Charles

"Hm!" said the Viscount, smiling, "howbeit in these next three days, I'd have you teach me all you can of your—unmannerly method."

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery