Beeville
a city in S Texas.
Historical Examples
Next morning I struck out for Beeville, thirty miles west, arriving there about four o’clock in the afternoon.
A Texas Cow Boy Chas. A. Siringo
Beeville heard Murray climbing the bridge behind him and then his cry, “The anchor!”
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
Mr. Beeville is going to find out about the second one for us, but we can do a lot without waiting for him.
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
Do you suppose those birds—the tetra-axes or whatever Beeville calls them—?
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
“Beeville says they never thought it up on their own,” Ben assured her.
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
“X-ray machines are going to be awfully useful in my work,” offered Beeville.
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
“It would take an experienced astronomer and some calculation to determine with accuracy,” said Beeville.
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
Dr. Beeville has been experimenting with a view to finding out what happened, but he hasn’t made much progress so far.
The Onslaught from Rigel Fletcher Pratt
Of course, we went to pieces when the soubrette ran away with a prominent barber of Beeville.
Heart of the West O. Henry
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