Steuben
[stoo-buh n, styoo-, stoo-ben, styoo-; German shtoi-buh n]
- Frie·drich Wil·helm Lu·dolf Ger·hard Au·gus·tin von [free-drikh vil-helm loo-dawlf geyr-hahrt ou-goo s-teen fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈlu dɔlf ˈgeɪr hɑrt ˌaʊ gʊsˈtin fən/, 1730–94, Prussian major general in the American Revolutionary army.
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He turned away a little and while Mrs. Steuben waited put her a question.
PandoraHenry James
Could they tell her what was the social position of Mrs. Steuben?
PandoraHenry James
Pandora by this time had given her attention again to Mrs. Steuben.
PandoraHenry James
Mrs. Steuben for a moment fixed her liquid eyes on the secretary of legation.
PandoraHenry James
Steuben, the grey-bearded Minister of the Interior, cut in with a growl.
The Princess DehraJohn Reed Scott