Her passion was now fully roused, and with redoubled energy she continued: Your ambition has taken a high flight, young lady, and, from the condescension by which I accorded you a certain degree of influence in this family, you have Aspired to become its head.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Florence at length got rid of him summarily, and then half regretted it when nobody else Aspired to fill his place.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
It really did not look as if much encouragement was held out to those who Aspired to cultivate the domestic virtues.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss