It is a risky matter going through the bridge, I tell you, at half tide.

No young lady in Miss Verinder's position could manage such a risky matter as that by herself.

So proper and so sufficient has this condemnatory analysis become, that it is a risky matter to approach the problem from another angle.

It was a risky matter, indeed, for you, with sailors unprotected by armour, to enter into a combat with the iron-clad soldiers of Genoa.

"I know fast enough," said that young hopeful, "but it's a risky matter.