argonaut

• Carpen: It were indeed a most stupendous mind Which, as the argonaut with mining pan Doth sift pure gold from ever present dross Can Truth unmesh from Error's well spread net Conditions intricate with taunting smile Of Fate's stern irony, have faced us here But now the seething problem must be solved And vague uncertainty be swept aside Shall the mestizos, as the ruling class Be firm entrenched by our assisting hand Or must we in the well marked path still tread And longer bear our burden which will bring No gratitude to recompense our pains? —  'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts
• The varieties of the paper nautilus, or argonaut, are the most delicate and beautiful. —  How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
• But other scholars have set forth equally valid reasons for associating Aphrodite with the argonaut, the octopus, the purpura, and a variety of other shells, both univalves and bivalves. —  The Evolution of the Dragon
• The interesting story of the New England argonaut, Sir William Phips, may be found in T. —  History of American Literature
• Edinburgh's own The Medical Phone is just about set to unleash the mobile for the true argonaut in the iCEphone. —  Medlogs - Recent stories

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