An unhappy wife or an ambitious adventuress might mar your future, and leave you with lowered ideals and blasted prospects.

" "For my mother's sake?" "What the Lone Wolf was in his day, your mother was in hersthe most brilliant adventuress Europe ever knew.

The "scene of the three men" shows how Tékli, a Hungarian exile, calls upon his old friend André de Maurillac, on the day of André's marriage, and congratulates him on having eluded the wiles of a dangerous adventuress, Dora de Rio-Zarès, by whom he had once seemed to be attracted.

The Northern Commissioners, on the other hand, were desirous of protecting the man, and especially his legitimate widow and children, from the female adventuress, which view the South again characterized as cynical.

To the ill will of La Tremoille was added that of the majority of courtiers enlisted in the following of the powerful favorite, and that of warriors irritated at the importance acquired at their expense by a rustic and fantastic little adventuress.

"I'm just plain adventuress enough to love the fight of it," she admitted to herself as she approached the office she had selected for her first try.

It was the pretty adventuress, Camilla, who had decoyed me and helped to rob me of my thousand ducats.

To the ill will of La Tremoille was added that of the majority of courtiers enlisted in the following of the powerful favorite, and that of warriors irritated at the importance acquired at their expense by a rustic and fantastic little adventuress.

LAMOTTE, COUNTESS DE, born at Fontelle, in Aube, who came up to Paris a shifty adventuress and played a chief part in the notorious affair of the DIAMOND NECKLACE (q. v.), which involved so many high people in France in deep disgrace (1756-1791).