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  • 'Yes, that he was,' replied Bezant; 'none more fond of galloping across the country than he; I used to tell him he'd ride his horse's tail off.'

    East Lynne, or, The Earl's Daughter 1864

  • Curious enough, Bezant, the doctor, was over here yesterday from Swainson; and, as I was walking with him, arm-in-arm, we met Captain Thorn.

    East Lynne, or, The Earl's Daughter 1864

  • 'I know that,' returned Bezant; 'but when he was in Swainson, some years ago, he chose to drop the Thorn, and the town in general knew him only as Mr. Frederick.'

    East Lynne, or, The Earl's Daughter 1864

  • Bezant, the doctor, was over here yesterday from Swainson; and as I was walking with him, arm-in-arm, we met Captain Thorn.

    East Lynne Henry Wood 1850

  • 'Yes, that he was,' replied Bezant; 'none more fond of galloping across the country than he; I used to tell him he'd ride his horse's tail off.'

    East Lynne Henry Wood 1850

  • 'I know that,' returned Bezant; 'but when he was in Swainson some years ago, he chose to drop the Thorn, and the town in general knew him only as Mr. Frederick.'

    East Lynne Henry Wood 1850

  • These distinctive titles, which are more calculated to perplex the student than to simplify his study, are of comparatively recent origin, the early Heralds having used the terms “_Bezant_,” “_Plate_,” and

    The Handbook to English Heraldry Charles Boutell 1844

  • Spokesperson for The Boomerang Pets Party Sally Bezant said: 'Every year Brits consume an average of around 50 ice creams per person, with the majority of these eaten in the summer months.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • _flat discs_: 1, The _Bezant_, or golden Roundle, No. 151, which has apparently derived its name from the Byzantine coins with which the

    The Handbook to English Heraldry Charles Boutell 1844

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