Theobald
Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
Also The·o·bold [thee-uh-bohld]. /ˈθi əˌboʊld/. a male given name.
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Pedantic, unimaginative and presumptuous, Theobald was the logical choice for a Dunce King in 1728.
A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope | Colley CibberIf Hadria met Professor Theobald in her rambles, she always cut short her intended walk.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona Caird“We live too fast; we are too much troubled about outward things—cooks and dressmakers, Mrs. Temperley,” said Professor Theobald.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona Caird“I certainly shall not be absent from the next meeting,” announced Theobald, with a glance at Hadria.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdProfessor Theobald looked furtively round, as if seeking some one, or watching the effect of his conduct on Mrs. Temperley.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona Caird
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