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  • It spurred my wits. (10)
  • Apply your wits, Julia! (8)
  • Do, pray, preserve your wits. (10)
  • He wanted all his wits about him. (8)
  • It was past his wits to explain. (10)
  • She tried her wits at the riddle. (10)
  • Her French wits would not be subdued. (10)
  • He took a stride to inspirit his wits. (10)
  • Do abstinence and vigils clear the wits? (10)
  • He can see that she has wits and courage. (10)
  • And we in our family have wits and passions. (10)
  • No woman could be surer that she had her wits. (10)
  • She had lost her discretion, but not her wits. (10)
  • They escape their wits sooner than their instincts. (10)
  • Berry racked her distracted wits for a further appeal. (10)
  • Barto cut the question to interrogate his strayed wits. (10)
  • Their traffic instincts hooded their live wits To issues. (10)
  • Your wits were sufficiently keen for you to remember that? (8)
  • This desperate effort of her wits at the crisis succeeded. (10)
  • He seems to thirst for brilliant wits and original sayings. (10)
  • Did the cattle drivers in the land of fire sharpen your wits? (12)
  • Any street-boy could have told her of the virtue in quick wits. (10)
  • Such meaning in a dagger-day Our wits may clasp to wax in power. (10)
  • Outwardly they were not unlike other young ladies with wits alert. (10)
  • My mother has ten times my wits, and yet I manage her like a feather. (10)
  • The simile chafed her wits with a suspicion of a meaning hidden in it. (10)
  • Still, he considered; he had wits alive enough, just to perceive a duty. (10)
  • He came to my house, stole my daughter, crazed her wits, dragged us all . (10)
  • The loftiest harangue would not have been so cunning to touch their wits. (10)
  • Her nimble wits had spied him on the road he was choosing, and outrun him. (10)
  • It had the scenic effect on her which greatly contributes to delude the wits. (10)
  • She had nothing but her poor wits, daily growing fainter, to resist him with. (10)
  • He had, however, done well in making a show of the unabated vigour of his wits. (10)
  • He had, however, done well in making a show of the unabated vigour of his wits. (22)
  • To collect her wits, she asked tremblingly how Wilfrid had chanced to see Angelo. (10)
  • Her wits were too acute, her nature too direct, to permit of a lengthened confusion. (10)
  • But men who ply their wits in such a school Must pray the mercy of the knave and fool. (10)
  • Laughter, with so much to arouse it, hardly had any foothold within me to stir my wits. (10)
  • The mystery of her conduct troubling his wits for the many hours was explained by Danvers. (10)
  • Lucy, however, had wits, and inexperienced wits are as a little knowledge. (10)
  • I had, to be frank, been dancing on a supper with certain of our choicest Wits and Beauties. (10)
  • For the space of one week you are asked for some natural exercise of your wits and compliancy. (10)
  • Wits clear as hers could see that I had advised well, except in proposing my father for escort. (10)
  • Comedy, after the barbaric attack, refreshed her wits and reliance on her natural fencing weapons. (10)
  • It was with joy, that when his wits returned, he found himself looking on the young man by the lamp. (10)
  • She had struggled to repress it, and yet, continually, her wits were in revolt against her judgement. (10)
  • When I drove down that night to Mr. Tonans, I am certain I had my clear wits, but I felt like a bolt. (10)
  • There was a smoothness in the letter particularly agreeable to her troubled wits, but with an awful taste. (10)
  • We must perforce be critics of these tear-away wits; which are, moreover, so threadbare to conceal the character! (10)
  • Amalia then came to the rescue of the unhappy military wits that were standing a cross-fire of sturdy interrogation. (10)
  • There was something to think and to say in objection to it, but the wits of poor Hippias were softened by the shock. (10)
  • Rosamund felt that she had to do with wits as well as with vivid feminine intuitions in the person of this Miss Denham. (10)
  • Ukleet nodded at him, and repeated the distich: Men of worth and men of wits Shoot with two arrows, and make two hits. (10)
  • I wish my dear Charlotte that you could but behold these Scotch giants; I am sure they would frighten you out of your wits. (4)
  • In that little passage of wits she had won, she could win in many such; but the full hideousness of things had come to her. (8)
  • And she waved him behind her, beckoned to the crowd to keep wide way, used her lifted hands as flappers; she had all her wits. (10)
  • She had striven hard to listen to him with her wits alone, and her sensations subsequently revenged themselves in this fashion. (10)
  • He did not object to play second to her sprightly wits in converse, if he had some warm testimony to his mastery over her blood. (10)
  • He got his wits to the front by walking faster; and then thought of the young countess and the friend she might be about to lose. (10)
  • This our Saxon brothers cherish: This, when by the worth of wits Lands are reared aloft, or perish, Sole illumes their lucre-pits. (10)
  • Up on his marble fortress-tower he sits, The city under him: a white yoked steer, That bears his heart for pulse, his head for wits. (10)
  • Fortune and he having now closed the struggle, perforce of his total disarmament, he regained the wits we forfeit when we engage her. (10)
  • Not the Salvatore high raptures nor the nights of social applause could appear preferable: she strained her shattered wits to try them. (10)
  • Before his wits had grasped the certainty possessing them, fiery envy and desire to be alongside her set his fingers fretting at buttons. (10)
  • You say the shopman piles a heap, While I perhaps am fasting; And bless your wits, it haunts him in sleep, His tin-kettle chance of lasting! (10)
  • Kondiaronk laughed in his face, telling the French Commander he must have taken leave of his wits, and the unhappy wretch was led to the stake. (19)
  • Thus we perceive that wits actively awake inside the ring-fence of prepossessions they have erected may lull themselves with their wakefulness. (10)
  • Caseldy acquiesced; his wits were clouded, and an illustration even coarser and more grotesque would have won a serious nod and a sigh from him. (10)
  • Plain wits, candour, and an unpretending tongue, it seemed, could make common subjects attractive, as fair weather does our English woods and fields. (10)

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