ascertainel

Updated: June 25, 2025

He had ascertainel on inquiry that the vessel would not put in anywhere, but would make the long voyage direct. It would be over four months, at any rate, before he could communicate with Florence, and in the meantime, she and Mrs. O'Keefe, whom he recognized as a good friend, would conclude that he was dead.

Horatio Alger - Adrift in New York : Tom and Florence Braving the World