go in quest of
Example Sentences
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Sir Percival said, "I have no news," and he said, "Do you still go in quest of that noble and gentle knight your brother?"
From The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions by Pyle, Howard
He remained some days in his sister-in-law’s house, at the end of which he said to her, “This lad and I will go in quest of the golden flowers, prepare food for our journey.”
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.
Smith next embarked in a shallop to go in quest of supplies.
From History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Campbell, Charles
He could see an illuminated clock down the street, and he resolved that when the hand reached the hour he would defy Adrian's order and go in quest of him.
From The Game and the Candle by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)
I am forced, by necessity, to go in quest of you, Sir; the suit of the poor orphans-- P. Coun.
From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William
