argosy
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Through the plain, brick-pointed door opposite famed Fortnum & Mason, movers wrestled a seemingly inexhaustible argosy of odd treasures.
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As happens to the ship which is too heavily freighted with even the best cargo, our argosy capsized.
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Mr. Kobler's new "argosy of dreams" is the New York Daily Mirror.
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With this statement I climb down the pilot's ladder to an argosy of dreams.
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A widower—not only “warm,” but very safe—he had weathered all the shoals and quicksands of “the street,” and had brought his golden argosy safe into the port of investment.
From Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 by Various
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