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She quick-wittedly replied with, yes as good as if we dont go off to college in a month as good as request yourself, investigate as good as do good we as well will turn a snail someday.

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She quick-wittedly replied with, yes as good as if we dont go off to college in a month as good as request yourself, investigate as good as do good we as well will turn a snail someday.

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The British air umpire was Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, also much decorated, though quick-wittedly self-deprecating.

Operation Sea Lion Cox, Richard 1974

- The Voyage of Amra Old Sigurd saw, understood, and quick-wittedly roared a command to Yakov on the forecastle deck: 'Skewer that devil in the feathers!'

Conan Of The Isles De Camp, L. Sprague 1968

"Darling, give me but a chance to prove my love," Don Carlos breathed; then quick-wittedly began to talk about salmon fishing as two or three other guests approached.

Bandit Love Juanita Savage

Isabelle grinned silently in horrible embarrassment but Charlotte said, quick-wittedly:

The Heart of Rachael Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

As the stream of their townspeople passed by, each with a carefully prepared word of greeting, Burns was ready with a quick-wittedly amiable rejoinder.

Mrs. Red Pepper 1912

When he's not transcribing Eick's disconsolation, or - through the more circumspect melancholy of "October" - leading from the centre, he's multiplying the scenarios, quick-wittedly foraging in the depths of the same emotional tundra Eick melts from above.

PopMatters Brendon Griffin 2008

- whether behind the stumps in Taunton or driving ducks along the main street at Martock, where he once lost heavily at cards and quick-wittedly offered his ducks instead as a suitable sacrifice.

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