The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbour causes a war betwixt princes. From LearnThat.org. [Michel Montaigne, Source: Essays]
Whereupon, Bentley yielding to my humour, we rode on with never a word betwixt us. From Wordnik.com. [The Honourable Mr. Tawnish] Reference
But now cometh my dear lady to stand beside me, to steal her hand into mine, and never a word betwixt us for a while. From Wordnik.com. [Black Bartlemy's Treasure] Reference
Balin, but Balin put his sword betwixt his head and the stroke. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference
The Queen replied, with an expression betwixt mirth and earnest. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
"Well," said Ralph, "and if he come alone, there is yet a sword betwixt him and thee.". From Wordnik.com. [The Well at the World's End: a tale] Reference
And Ala-ed-Din arose and placed the sword betwixt himself and the Princess, and went to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Appendix. The Story of Ala-ed-Din and the Wonderful Lamp: Paras. 25-49.] Reference
She has never lied to me and we've had never one ill word betwixt us over the entire 15 years of us knowing each other. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2007] Reference
When is it appropriate to use 'betwixt' rather than 'between'?. From Wordnik.com. [senorcoconut Diary Entry] Reference
I refuse to accept vocab definitions from people who can't spell "betwixt" properly. From Wordnik.com. [And gathering swallows TWITTER in the skies] Reference
It jumps from "betwixt" which I like in some contexts, but Fowler deprecates to "beware.". From Wordnik.com. ["He is a transformational figure, he is a new generation coming onto the world stage, onto the American stage" -- Colin Powell endorses Obama.] Reference
(It's a well-known fact that posts with marginal content may use words like "betwixt" and "methinks".). From Wordnik.com. [Is That a HUGE Anthology in Your Pocket...?] Reference
It's interesting when you have kids at my age because you're kind of betwixt and between. From Wordnik.com. [ContactMusic Ltd | Latest News] Reference
It's interesting when you have kids at my age because you are kind of betwixt and between. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
It's interesting when you have kids (at my age) because you're kind of betwixt and between. From Wordnik.com. [Starpulse Entertainment News] Reference
"With Earl, we were kind of betwixt and between systems," said Morgan, acknowledging that had. From Wordnik.com. [dailypress.com - Breaking news] Reference
"In Wilmington, he was kind of betwixt and between," said Erick Montgomery, executive director of Historic Augusta in Georgia. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Wilmington Star News] Reference
I was raised kind of betwixt and between the two traditions, sort of a Judeo-Christian mix with emphasis on ethics and teachings. From Wordnik.com. [Island Packet: Home] Reference
I've seen a woman's anger melt betwixt the night and morn. From Wordnik.com. [Music For Sting's Favorite Season] Reference
But betwixt herself and Constance there was a high stone wall, called. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
She had her choice betwixt a butter-dish and a cup, and she took the cup. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference
There were mountains indeed betwixt her and Garth -- and there was no way round them or through them!. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
His conscience interposes itself betwixt duellers, and whilst it would part both, is by both wounded. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
We must also put a difference betwixt his being fought with and wounded, and that of his dying the death. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
His conscience interposes itself betwixt two duellers, and whilst it would part both, is by both wounded. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
He distinguishes not betwixt fair and double dealing, and suspects all smoothness for the dress of knavery. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son in law, who fed the rest of his flock. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
Here let Christians warily distinguish betwixt the meritorious and the instrumental cause of their justification. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
He is not crafty enough to be a knave, nor wise enough to be honest, but the midway betwixt; a kind of harmless man. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
As a pilot takes the helm at the harbour-mouth and shapes the course betwixt the sands, so mayst thou give way to the. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
There was jest as much difference betwixt her then and what she used to be as there is betwixt a tame fox and a wild one. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference
But, 'says I,' betwixt the fine horses and the fine women and the fine whisky, some o 'the men has got to be a mighty common lot.'. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference
Stay not in some transient comforts, but abide restless till thou seest a union betwixt thee and this blessed One, to wit, that he is. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
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