Benbow

Roger often went down to the river to inquire what vessels had arrived, in the hopes of meeting with Captain Benbow, who he felt sure would receive him on board his ship, but the _Benbow_ frigate did not make her appearance.

Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

He said the gent in the Benbow was a most harbitrary gent.

The Newcomes 2006

An example of how confusing is that there's a ship called Benbow, and a couple of chaps of that name as well.

Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

He said the gent in the Benbow was a most harbitrary gent.

The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

Realizing this slight and delayed emergence of gender differences, we qualify the strong conclusions of earlier research, such as Benbow and Stanley’s (1980, 1983), which found that large gender differences emerge by junior high school.

Switch Hitting: Part II JoAnne 2006

Benbow, a chartist, who was one of the earliest pamphleteers to articulate the idea of a labour theory of value, called for a whole month's holiday to promote the happiness and liberty of all mankind.

In praise of… a grand national holiday | Editorial 2011

Irresistible from the moment the drunken "old sea dog" Billy Bones takes up his abode in the Admiral Benbow.

The Case of the Missing Adventure Story Allan Massie 2011

Benbow gives the Leopards good size and athleticism and should be more reliable with a full season under his belt after last year's shoulder surgery.

Lafayette - Team Notes 2010

This is indeed an opportunity for a grand national holiday, the radical proposal imagined by the shoemaker-socialist William Benbow in 1830.

In praise of… a grand national holiday | Editorial 2011

Unhappily, it seemed Benbow had overestimated both the readiness of the liberal families to allow the workers to help themselves to their cattle and the enthusiasm of the workers for taking it.

In praise of… a grand national holiday | Editorial 2011