1 I had never yet seen a being resembling me or who claimed any intercourse with me.
2 The being finished speaking and fixed his looks upon me in the expectation of a reply.
3 No human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself.
4 Henry deeply felt the misfortune of being debarred from a liberal education.
5 But Hester could not resolve the query, being herself in a dismal labyrinth of doubt.
6 The affair being so satisfactorily concluded, Hester Prynne, with Pearl, departed from the house.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER 7 He being gone, she summoned back her child.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XV. HESTER AND PEARL 8 So much being known, it would appear natural that a part of it should be expressed.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE 9 He is very far from being independent.
10 Colonel Brandon alone, of all the party, heard her without being in raptures.
11 Lady Middleton was more agreeable than her mother only in being more silent.
12 He valued their kindness beyond any thing, and his greatest happiness was in being with them.
13 Here too, Miss Dashwood's commendation, being only simple and just, came in without any eclat.
14 She insisted on being left behind, the next morning, when the others went out.
15 Mrs. Jennings soon appeared, and the note being given her, she read it aloud.