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Hesper

[hes-per] / ˈhɛs pər /
NOUN
evening star
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So golden-crownèd shines she gloriously, And with that softest dream of blood she glows: Mild as an evening heaven round Hesper bright!

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2012

I will explain that I am Nern Bela, of the City of Hesper, on the planet Venus.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 by Bates, Harry

But as the Hesper drew towards the Channel he thought less and less of the life he had left behind, and more and more of the life before him.

From At Large by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

He looked no further—a telegram was stuck up in front of the clock, and flaunted in his face: "Edmonstone, Iris Lodge, Teddington,—Ship Hesper signalled Start Point ten this morning.—Bone and Phillips."

From At Large by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

At this juncture the ship Hesper entered the Channel, and was duly reported in the newspapers.

From At Large by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)




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