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Examples
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It'd be a thing more risksome than redskins often undertake to cross the snow under the fire of nine rifles.
True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence 1867
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"It's a risksome business," he went on, after informing them of the instructions he had received, "but I don't know as it's much more risksome than stopping here.
True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence 1867
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"In course we agreed, though it was clear that the job was a risksome one, for it wouldn't be no easy matter to journey through the woods with the hull redskin tribes on the war-path.
True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence 1867
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