There is the same type of antithesis in both cases; for just as blindness is opposed to sight, so is being blind opposed to having sight. Then he arose, shook the flashing blindness from his eyes, and took hold of the boat.
Beaumont, Texas. Beaumont (/ËboÊmÉnt/ BOH-mont) is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Texas in the United States, within the BeaumontâPort Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Located in Southeast Texas on the Neches River about 90 mi (140 km) east of Houston, Beaumont city had a population of 118,296 at the time of the 2010 census, making it the twenty-fourth most populous city in the state of Texas.