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  • Some of their travels were in a mobile home they called the Adventurer, designed and driven by the mechanically inclined Lucy.

    Lucy Fox Robins Lang. 2009

  • 'Adventurer' -- he that goes out to meet whatever may come.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • He relaxed not, however, an instant in his literary labours, continued the preparation of his Dictionary, and contributed a few lively and vigorous papers to the "Adventurer" -- a paper, edited by Dr

    Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Thomas Parnell 1698

  • Conan: The Adventurer was a television series loosely based on Conan.

    The Facts About Conan Reis O'Brien 2008

  • Conan The Adventurer was the name of a popular animated television series.

    The Facts About Conan Reis O'Brien 2008

  • After that he wrote many essays in a paper called the Adventurer, and, later still, for two years he wrote for another paper a series of articles called the Idler.

    English Literature for Boys and Girls

  • A vessel, called the Adventurer, lay at anchor before the town.

    Camps and Firesides of the Revolution 1902

  • He saw the hereditary estates regained, -- no matter how mortgaged, -- for the moment still his own, legally his own, yielding for the present what would suffice for competence to one of few wants, and freeing his name from that title of Adventurer, which is so prodigally given in rich old countries to those who have no estates but their brains.

    My Novel — Volume 10 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • Adventurer, which is so prodigally given in rich old countries to those who have no estates but their brains.

    My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • One young man, known as Adventurer, enters the fantasy dream but is hesitant about being pulled directly into the action.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2009

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