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  • "Whiles," said she, laughing also, "and whiles not: maybe that is because I am not always kind to them, as thou art to thy folk."

    The Sundering Flood William Morris 1865

  • Whiles some governments block certain web sites with a heavy hand or cut off web access entirely, Iran has taken a far more subtle approach.

    Iran’s Election As Seen Through the ISPs 2009

  • "Whiles ye were on the road, did ye chance to see a scar Dougal carries, running down his breast?"

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • Whiles the parts of the book I read struck me as admiring but with appropriate cautionary notes, Brandeis hagiography otherwise appears alive and well.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » 2009 » September 2009

  • Or is it just Mitch-Bitch having gone a bit nuts with a hatchet? “The Redsin Tower” is the new movie from Toetag Pictures, directed by Fred Vogel and written by the company’s quartet of Vogel, Shelby Jackson, Jerami Cruise and Cristie Whiles (all of whom have cameos in the movie).

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2007

  • Whiles the parts of the book I read struck me as admiring but with appropriate cautionary notes, Brandeis hagiography otherwise appears alive and well.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Justice Brandeis 2009

  • "Whiles all things seeme to fall to wracke and ruine." rack and ruine finally get to the contemporary 'rack and ruin' in 1599, when the Oxford historian Thomas Fowler published The history of Corpus Christi College:

    pojken Diary Entry pojken 2008

  • Whiles theories fly that Benoit himself was actually murdered, the clock is ticking on toxicology results.

    CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2007 2007

  •         Whiles in jollity life sported a spring holiday,

    Poems and Fragments 2006

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