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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 Christopher Morley

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 Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe

Nothing happened to this daring venturer, and soon another risked a pause in the open to stare at the quiet walker among the trees.

From The Tree of Life by C. L. (Catherine Lucile) Moore

He liues vnmarried, and childlesse; neuer purrchased house nor land, the house he dwels in this yeere being but hyred: he liues vpon marchandies, being a Marchant venturer.

From Kemps Nine Daies Wonder Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich by Alexander Dyce

It was written, as were all the letters we received from this Cornish venturer, in a woman's hand, small and delicate, with upstrokes like spider's thread; written in French, too, quite easy and careless.

From Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

He offered wise, if unusual, advice to these aspiring venturers that can be applied beyond Japan.

From Forbes ● Nov. 28, 2011

Some of the early venturers, such as Gawker's Nick Denton, who'd already done several startups before launching his blog network, stayed the course and prospered.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2010

In Colorado CAB must decide between applicants representing every shade of free enterprise, from well-heeled air lines to weathery, leathery extrovert ad venturers with shoestring capital.

From Time Magazine Archive

But I love the venturers who are seeking something real and better.

From Time Magazine Archive

By morning had come the leaders of the party to McElroy, and there had been talk that ended in an agreement, and the tired venturers had dropped their burden of progress.

From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Vingie E. (Vingie Eve) Roe