At last he asked, without looking at his companion, "Have you never thought of choosing a second husband among the many suitors who no doubt have surrounded you?"
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse
This was attended to whenever it arose, in term-time and out of term-time, in order to meet the convenience of suitors.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
The passengers were eleven young men and one lady, and she favoured one of them, so there were ten disappointed suitors.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch