Hesper
Americannoun
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So golden-crownèd shines she gloriously, And with that softest dream of blood she glows: Mild as an evening heaven round Hesper bright!
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2012
But as the Hesper drew towards the Channel he thought less and less of the life he had left behind, and more and more of the life before him.
From At Large by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
Rosebud, with a thoughtfulness hardly to be expected of her, turned Hesper loose.
From The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies by Ridgwell Cullum
Rosebud, seated in a buckboard, and driving the old farm mare, Hesper, appeared on the opposite side of the slough.
From The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies by Ridgwell Cullum
Just before the Hesper sailed, word of the outlaw's arrest in a remote district of Queensland was telegraphed from Brisbane.
From At Large by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
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