venturer
Example Sentences
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"Another turn to the wheel, M'sieu," said that intrepid venturer; "what next?"
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
And more,—deliver also that venturer who, but for my thoughtless words of the red flower, would be now safe on the Saskatchewan.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)
"What it is to have sins upon one's conscience!" sighed the venturer.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)