To him Tahmineh gave her only joy, And bade him shield the bold adventurous boy: "But, in the dreadful strife, should danger rise, Present my child before his father's eyes!

Goldsmith could sometimes take adventurous liberties with him, and escape unpunished.

He found a number of equally adventurous gentlemen, including the Surveyor-General of Montana, Mr. Washburn, after whom the expedition was generally known.

"You are young and adventurous, but you'll find it prudent, so to speak, to accept your environment and submit.

The face, eager, laughing, passionate, adventurous, was the face of Minnie Munn.

Fair exchange, for, if mine were the riper creed, hers was the more vivid and adventurous.

But the Curé of Althausen had not undertaken this adventurous expedition to abandon it at the moment when he was attaining his object.

The directors of the bank were then pursuing what may without unfairness be called an adventurous policy, and, in response to the urgent entreaties and glowing exhortations of the President, they had decided on establishing a branch at Whittingham.

I have heard her say, that, going up to London to bring out that play, she saw her old friend, then Mrs. Franklin, working a flag for the captain's ship, then about to sail on one of his early adventurous voyages.

He was of an adventurous and somewhat restless disposition, and, at the time of the threatened invasion by Napoleon, joined a local Volunteer corps.

Brigham was to have been one of my adventurous party at Potosi, in the fall of 1818, but the fever and ague laid violent hands on him.

A wild horse is to the tame what the adventurous traveller is to the quiet man who builds a home, and from the grey mare and Alcatraz the six were learning many things.

And then there was Cuba for one's adventurous sense.

" It was signed: "One who loves to lead adventurous souls into dangerous paths.

that is to say, many many unknown numbers of miles out at sea, right opposite to the Castle, there was a Fairy Island, and it was the Fairies who kept the sea so rough all round them, for fear some adventurous sailor should approach the island, or get near enough to fish up some of the pearls and precious stones they kept in a crystal palace underneath the water.

A few short years more, and many of you, like your deceased brethren, will bend your proud heads level with the dust, and those giant limbs, which now kiss the summer sun and dare the winter's blast, will feed that insatiate meteor's stomach, or crackle beneath some adventurous pioneer's soup-kettle.

The ship, loosed from her moorings, spread her canvas, and plunged forward on her adventurous voyage.

Here our three adventurous travellers were unexpectedly caught in a trap.

Every winter Mr. Whiston talked of new places which he and Rose would visit when the holidays came round; every summer he shrank from the thought of adventurous novelty, and ended by proposing a return to the same western seaside-town, to the familiar lodgings.

Thus: "Neither of them had that bold and adventurous ambition which makes a conqueror an hero.

Cinta had doubtless taken them from her aunt's room, for she had been admiring this adventurous cousin long before knowing him.

He considered his nephew the greatest of the Ferraguts, a true man of the sea like his ancestors but with the title of captain;an adventurous rover over all oceans, as he had been, but with a place on the bridge, invested with the absolute command that responsibility and danger confer.

Adventurous religion, and other essays.

The treaty of Cateau-Cambresis, too, marked the termination of those wars of ambition and conquest which the Kings of France had waged beyond the Alps an injudicious policy, which, for four reigns, had crippled and wasted the resources of France in adventurous expeditions, beyond the limits of her geographical position and her natural and permanent interests.

But on the ground-floor of that part was the laundry, used in turn by every household in the entire house and regarded by the boy as a far-off, adventurous place until he had been allowed to visit it a couple of times.