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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

And, with all her eagerness, Hesper was not adventurous.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Elizabeth Ashe

I returned to the manuscript of Hesper and succeeded in writing at least a thousand words each day; on fortunate mornings I was able to turn off a full chapter.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland

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

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

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 E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung


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