venturer
Example Sentences
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If during this night the good God shall deliver into our hands Mr. McElroy and the venturer from Montreal, you will hear a panther's far-off call.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)
Eliza, of course, recognized the Iron Duke, but the gas-light and the disguise prevented the latter from knowing his fellow venturer.
From Kathleen by Morley, Christopher
Romeo’s costume in exile is described in the poem as that of a merchant venturer, which is certainly a more appropriate dress than the conventional black velvet of the stage.
From Shakespeare in the Theatre by Poel, William
With a daring heart the venturer from Grand Portage went in across the sill.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)
They were tired and travel-stained, with their belongings in packs on the shoulders of the men, and the joy of the venturer in their eager faces.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)