HE that in venturous barks hath been. From Wordnik.com. [Hymns on the Works of Nature, For the Use of Children] Reference
With these he started on his venturous undertaking. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
Rise, great Mongolfier! urge thy venturous flight. From Wordnik.com. [On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions] Reference
Swept landward, like a white-maned Steed upon a venturous quest!. From Wordnik.com. [Collected Poems] Reference
The directress was very prudent, but she could also be intrepidly venturous. From Wordnik.com. [Villette] Reference
Imagination was roused from her rest, and she came forth impetuous and venturous. From Wordnik.com. [Villette] Reference
Do we not trust ourselves, in venturous mood, to the frail tenure of a single strand which sways. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
Everything seems a danger to venturous spirits, when their feet begin to tread an enemy's country. From Wordnik.com. [The Phoenissae] Reference
In the venturous pavilion of Philips the first large-scale “multi-media” presentation of Philips took place. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-29] Reference
After taking the drug, Lucy's Imagination was roused from her rest, and she came forth impetuous and venturous .... '. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke and Mirrors: Internalizing the Magic Lantern show in _Vilette_] Reference
Rather concluding about its worthy benefits, it is good to register into the website and start your venturous activities around. From Wordnik.com. [Movie Planet | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
Secondly, no physician is so daring, so venturous at new experiments, as to give a feverish patient different sorts of food at once. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference
During this lonely and venturous journey he experienced relaxation in the composition of a poem, which afterwards appeared under the title of. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
He who boasts loud and with big words challenges other men to battle, is bound to be venturous and act up to his words, that his deed may avouch his vaunt. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
Did you ever chance to see, Madam, a picture of those venturous hunters, who are lowered by a rope to the nests of sea-birds, built on some inaccessible cliff?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
She had won, against apparent odds, because her sons had found out on many a venturous voyage how the great game of war by sea ought to be played; and her enemy had not. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
The venturous roister inviteth him again to the duel, but the Gascon, without condescending to his desire, said only this: He paovret jou tesquinerie ares, que son pla reposat. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
Proposed, who first the venturous deed should try. From Wordnik.com. [The Odyssey] Reference
And venturous, if that fail them, shrink, and fear. From Wordnik.com. [Paradise Lost] Reference
"Why, this was but some venturous bicyclist on his wheel!". From Wordnik.com. [The Panchronicon] Reference
Navigators were not so venturous as they afterwards became. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Invention and Industry] Reference
He was a venturous master of a vessel who left the roadstead of. From Wordnik.com. [Records of a Family of Engineers] Reference
They were the more comradely men, the more venturous, the more individual. From Wordnik.com. [John Barleycorn] Reference
Cochrane, an English naval officer of venturous disposition, was appointed. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)] Reference
Thou'st had a venturous and traveled life, for thou wert once in Moscow in the snow. From Wordnik.com. [The Gypsies] Reference
She has humour, but to ask her to turn its rays on this situation would be too venturous a stroke. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Mirror] Reference
To white people they appear to have a particular antipathy; and sometimes it becomes rather a venturous undertaking for. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests] Reference
During the dark years that followed, the Red Bull, in spite of this ordinance, was occasionally used by venturous actors. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration] Reference
In all these feelings, mighty always, there were for me the freshness, the rush of youth, and the venturous joy of new experience. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Mirror] Reference
Virginia, under the command of one Grenville, who was eager to become suddenly rich: a disease as common now as in those venturous days. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure] Reference
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