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In the mean wile, the promised announcement about 'script limitations' on openspaces & homesteads -— World of SL
The serpent's wile, and the serpent's wickedness, first started secession; and now, secession brings about a return of the serpent.— A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861
Far too well ye know By guile and wile, the fox's way To swell the Church's overflow But ere from me the least carline Ye win, this summer's sky shall snow Or, likelier still, your doll's-eyed queen Shall ring her bells ... but not of craft By Bacchus!— Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II
"Bide a wile--God made a' thing for something--even lasses Nevertheless these were hard days for Patsy.— Patsy

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