howbeit

Example Sentences

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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

As to me, howbeit I heir no farther newes from yow.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

In good faith I had once again nigh forgotten your Faerie Queene; howbeit, by good chance, I have now sent her home at the last neither in better or worse case than I found her.

From Spenser by Church, R. W. (Richard William)

Then he comforted his knights, and said, "Be not dismayed, my friends, howbeit ye have lost the day; be of good cheer; to-morrow I myself will be in the field, and fare with you."

From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown

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