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

“Moly,” the gods call it, but it is hard for mortal men to dig, howbeit with the gods all things are possible.’

From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew

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

Father and Erasmus had some astronomick talk; howbeit, methoughte Erasmus less familiar with ye heavenlie bodies than father is.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various

And he did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the Lord.

From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall