No harm could come to him, if Stener's ventures were successful; and there was no reason why they should not be.
For the perilous deeds which chiefs attempt are not to be done by the venturesof common men.
Erik said to them, "Shameless is the robber who is the first to seek peace, or ventures to offer it to the good.
If the controversialist ventures to ask some questions about the share which women have had in bringing about the great wars known to history, he draws on himself more and more hysterical abuse.
The depths of Deity are far too deep to be sounded by our plummets, and he is a bold man who ventures to say that he knows what is impossible in reference to the divine nature.
One of them ventures flatly to contradict Him, and to traverse both assertions with a brusque and thorough-going negative.
Indeed, the Apostle ventures to use a more startling expression than incorporation when he says that 'he that is joined to the Lord is one Spirit.
The Directors in London were naturally well aware how greatly their ventures were imperilled and their profits reduced by the enormous loss of men.
Much in these early ventures was put down to climate, which was really due to other causes.
Captain Carroll was in the office the other day, and we had a little talk, and it struck me that some of the ventures he is interested in were quite promising.
Arthur Carroll was getting in exceedingly deep waters, to which his previous ventures had been as shallows.
No one ventures to deny, at the present day, that every human being grows from the egg in utero, just as a dog or a monkey does; the facts are before us and can be scrutinised in detail.
Only the trout has the courage, strength, and love of nearly freezing water necessary for such a life--no other fish ventures into such conditions.
No, I disdain that folly; he that ventures Whilst they are fit to put him on, has found out The everlasting motion in his scabbard.
Especially is this seen when, leaving generalities aside, the writer venturesto make a precise and definite statement.
In ordinary text-books, the beginner is expected to master a great number of definitions and distinctions before he ventures to go into the fields and study for himself.
I related to her the lucky adventure of the day, and perceived the full force of the reasoning which till that time she had made use of in vain, to persuade me that in trade he who never ventures can never gain.
My Lord Cadi, be so merciful, I pray you, as to give an edict that may free me from all imputation of accident which these slippers henceforth may occasion, as they certainly will to anybody who ventures into their accursed leather!
And if he ventures on this despairing expedient he finds himself in mental confusion again over ethics instead of theology, and there arises a prospect of anarchy and disorder.
What wonder if Bishops discourage new ventures of faith, who have no time for thinking, no time for reading, and perhaps, sometimes, too little opportunity for prayer!
Men live in a world of unappropriated truth and unused power; and the blessings of truth and power can be reached only by ventures of faith.
As we have seen, Huxley, who called himself an agnostic, said that he thoroughly believed the universe to be rational, than which only a few greater ventures of faith can be imagined.
Under Queen Elizabeth and the Cecils, fortunes made by lucky ventures in American and Indian trade were conspicuous.
Another venturesto assert that before his death he threw some of his own blood towards heaven, and exclaimed, "Galilean, thou hast conquered.
If she ventures to run out to sea, we shall have time to settle with the one ahead, and catch her into the bargain.
Adair was in a deeper sleep than a commander under such circumstances generally ventures to enjoy, when suddenly he was startled by a shock, accompanied by an ominous grating sound, the meaning of which he too painfully knew.
It is only when the herd ventures a little down the hill that it is in danger from shots.
If she ventures to have a heart or a will of her own, woe betide her!
About this time Pershing's father added to his other venturesthe purchase of a farm near Laclede, and the family moved out there.
During the ensuing few months he moved from pillar to post, trying various ventures and succeeding with none.
Who took charge of these new ventures we are not told; doubtless friars from Italy were sent there.
Ugolino saw what Francis could not see, that in view of all their new ventures he could not afford to leave the country just then.
Where in his introductory chapters or elsewhere he ventures beyond his strict province, his writing is that of a half-educated man who has lost simplicity without acquiring skill.
One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unless he had a mind to--in opposition to the Supralapsarians, who hold that that luckless person's fall was decreed from the beginning.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ventures" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
