| It would be greatly for the public behoof, if we women, being of mature age and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester Prynne. |
| This account was merely a frank usurpation of the creation legend for the behoof of the osirian cult. |
| Even the chapel-service has been brightened up for their behoof. |
| She could almost believe that he had been specially made and destined for her behoof. |
| I could wish therefore, that, for their benefit and behoof, this circumstance were omitted. |
| If sages were ever wise in their own behoof, I might have foreseen all this. |
