o'risk

Updated: June 23, 2025

I never said I wouldn't put money into it, I don't say as it shall be twenty pounds, though you're so ready to say it for me, but he'll see some day as his aunt's in the right not to risk the money she's saved for him till it's proved as it won't be lost." "Ay, that's a pleasant sort o'risk, that is," said Mr. Glegg, indiscreetly winking at Tom, who couldn't avoid smiling.

George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss