gallivant

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Kötting's breakthrough 1997 feature, Gallivant, was a one-of-a-kind trip around the British coastline accompanied by his grandmother and seven-year-old daughter, Eden, who has a brain condition called Joubert syndrome, which affects coordination and balance.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2012

"I first met Andrew, really, by seeing Gallivant," says Sinclair, stretching out his legs.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2012

He returned the $20,000 check, which Mr. Gallivant tore to pieces with a great show of nervousness and irritation, and in another moment, possessed of his precious $382.22, he departed gloomily.

From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Beard, Harry

In an instant Mr. Gallivant was all repose—all serenity and ease.

From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Beard, Harry

But when fortune favored him, Mr. Gallivant didn't bother with musty old law books.

From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Beard, Harry