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  • "The angels were fierce," she wrote, "but bey's baby bump…chile…*snaps in z-formation."

    Show Time on Victoria's Runway Elizabeth Holmes 2011

  • The Majlis was designed as a check on the bey's administration and had the power to make laws, set taxes, and direct the budget and military.

    1859 2001

  • Beside them was a contingent of forty lizard men, including Diago Deerv and the picked warriors of the bey's personal bodyguard.

    Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999

  • There, arrayed before him in the bright glade, were the select representatives of his alliance: Jhoira, Teferi, and a contingent of Shivan students; Karn, Bey Fire Eye, Diago Derro, and the bey's personal bodyguard; Glosstongue Crackcrest, Machinist Terd, and the Destrou chieftain;

    Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999

  • McLean reflected upon the bey's capacity for assassination or poisoning while he bade him farewell before the dark wall of his palace entrance.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • She had sunk back upon the divan on the bey's approach; now as he stood before her with that mask of a smile upon his face, drawing a silk handkerchief across a forehead she saw glistening in the candlelight, she leaned towards him again, her hands involuntarily clasping.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • Since it would not have been etiquette for him to mention the bey's wife, he judged it equally inadvisable to refer to her ashes.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • Between them had passed no reference to the bey's recent loss.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • But it was not in the bey's nature to deal the finishing stroke to anything so soft and lovely as Aimée.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • At the bey's entrance Fatima suspended the fanning, but with easy familiarity exhibited the long ringlets.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

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