peradventure
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Comanche Ruler returned $15.40 and $6 at 29-1 odds, while Peradventure was another three-quarters of a length back in third and paid $6.20 to show.
From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2014
Peradventure the enemy is asleep, and before he has roused himself, I may have sown much of the precious seed amongst the villages of the Old Castilians.
From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
Peradventure this was patriotism, peradventure it was prudence.
From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by O'Shea, John Augustus
"Peradventure," answered Polly, "his own words should be too good food for a recusant in her majesty's prisons."
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
Peradventure we might even have been near enough at hand to render you some timely aid in overcoming the rascals.
From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert
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