aspirer
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Well, a new aspirer, I suppose, has succeeded, and he is the bone of contention.
From Jane Talbot by Charles Brockden Brown
Hant, hanch, and dheir fellows, admit not dhe braudener; hwich iz indispensabel to' wrauth, wauter, and vauz; nor need dhe protracting aspirer, more dhan doo chant and branch.
From A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy by James Elphinston
In reading the life of Chatterton, he had not much noted the scepticism, assumed or real, of the ill-fated aspirer to earthly immortality.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various
O, then, Were it not better my disgrace were known, Than such a base aspirer fill the throne?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Robert Dodsley
Alas, Zanoni! the aspirer, the dark, bright one!—didst thou think that the bond between the survivor of ages and the daughter of a day could endure?
From Zanoni by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
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