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In their professional capacities they had both heard about a foxy old publicist who spent his summers on this very same Caribbean paradise isle, a wily old dog of a man who was held in the highest esteem by stars and celebrities the world over
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Remembering the words of the wily old publicist, the young man said, “If we make you famous, you know, fifteen minutes and all that, could we have a signed photograph of you? You can even kiss Burberry on the cheek if you like”
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The very next morning they telephoned the wily old publicist and gave him a piece of their combined minds, but having listened to their ranting and raving for nearly a whole minute, the old dog smiled to himself and asked the young couple, “Has your journey really been such a waste of time? Haven’t you learned a great many new and wonderful things?”
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paradise isle, a wily old dog of a man who was held in the highest
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telephoned the wily old publicist and gave him a piece of their
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But this wily
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And she had a wily, mischievous look on her face, a devilish sparkle in her eyes, and a big, playful grin with long white teeth that gleamed in the sun
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As he sat on his bed, looking past the anxious Nord, Carius thought about this strange man out there on the road - the wily one up to Divines-knew-what
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It was the last thing the wily Imperial wanted at this moment, to be pursued, showered with questions on such things
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She could not suppress a delighted giggle at the wily one in front of her now
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Even the more pleasant vision of the wily red-head’s grinning countenance was not enough to assuage the shame stabbing his gut and chest
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An effective tactic by a wily opponent
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The wily priest always has a pre-selected victim named in the silent revelation; one who is either rich or unpopular, and though the dead man has probably died of colic and stomach-ache, the culprit may be put to death for witchcraft, or heavily fined, whichever is deemed expedient
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The wily old badger had his own methods of following the group's progress
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Emancipation was both a wily military and political strategy and a sincere effort that transformed the war into a moral cause
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One of the beasts, a wily old character, sensed a trap, and headed in another direction
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“He’s a wily bastard, I’ll say
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The evil spirits are wily and always try to divert their
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There is only one text that refers to Jesus’ little interview with Herod, the wily old man
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As wily as she was, she knew the reasons for Harry’s pursuit of her in the first place
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She finally realized—in her late teens—that whether she could depend on a wily Narayan or spineless Sridhar, she could always rely on her own music to help her stand on her feet
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1 But when the wily Satan saw them that they were going to the garden he gathered together his host and came in appearance on a cloud intent on deceiving them;
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BISHOP HIGBOLD: What about robbers and pirates? Unfriendly states? And you know that the Holy Land is infested by the descendants of Christ's condemners, the wily Jew, and fanatical Muslims
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I worded and reworded a few wily
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It was a wily question I did not want to answer myself
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“Salutations, Lord Taliesin and Company! How fare things with the wily forces from the east?”
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Yet, the wily Tamilian did extract his price to turn into a quisling
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he had to admit to a certain grudging admiration for the wily Hu Lyang
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" Staring first at Travis then at Curran, he added: "Perhaps that's what the wily John-Paul is planning
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It seemed the wily predator considered his pursuers lost or dead as the trail avoided the serious bogs and deep water
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John felt himself a better tactician and all round golfer, but the wily old Walter had more than once surprised him
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And rather than focusing on all sorts of wily tricks – which probably have never worked once for you, anyway – spend your time sincerely attempting to improve your current business model, which is probably highly flawed, but contains many functional elements
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And then those great barnacles, those wily worms, those avian overlords, those artful rats, those Piscadors; they live too on their mobile continent, federated along one keel, to steal a good phrase
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You’ve gotta watch those wily wogs
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They are like wily old foxes and they’ll pull the wool over your eyes every chance they get
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brothers, perhaps more wily than either of them
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was wily, cunning like a fox
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she’d manage it, but the woman was as wily as a fox and intelligent like
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He was fair and compassionate, but no nonsense and wily
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and put the screws to this wily businessman
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Maybe it was some wily journalist’s way of baiting him
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This land troll, Schmoozeglutton now thought, was a wily player, a sly opponent, a cheat! And there Schmoozeglutton had stood, dumbly, while he had done it! The land troll had won the challenge before Schmoozeglutton had even known what was happening!
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though…this reporter was a wily one
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The Iliad celebrates the heroic, non-reflective nature of preliterate culture and poetry, whereas The Odyssey, via the character of the wily Odysseus, celebrates the new (self-reflective) consciousness that was taking form
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The wily Quirk had anticipated the shot early and
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and proprietary issues with the wily inventor
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been wily, the way you’ve cultivated your contacts among the partners
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As anticipated by the wily neighbor, Muhammad marveled at Mariyah’s charms, and as Abraham did with Hagar, the Egyptian slave girl of Sarah, he readily took her under his amorous wings
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In the wild, it is the old, wily Kudu who lives the longest because he has learnt from experience and retains the memories
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Nevertheless, as she failed to surmount the Hindu emotional obstacles for her Italian ascent to the gaddi, she chose to catapult the wily but silly Manmohan Singh to the gaddi as her proxy
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It was thus, the dynamic leaders from these overwhelming classes began to float their own political outfits to fashion their own caste suits to which the two wily Yadavs, Mulayam and Lalu, added the ‘Ace of Islam’ to stump the Congress in the strategic cow belt in the Hindi heartland
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Heng…heng! I have tens of years being a wily person,
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“Which leads us back to the question of what we’re going to do, if the press, and in particular Wily Willie, are at the hospital
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Before the third man put his hand in his pocket and got caught in the hands of this wily thief, as had happened with his friends, and before the magician continued his round of all those present one by one, in accordance with the foxy deal which they had all have agreed upon, Mr
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Let’s say that we each produce a pack of six to do our bidding?” Edgar grinned his wily grin
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So the wily rabbit built him this here tar baby
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However, you are a wily one to suspend it instead of resting it upon the ground as I assumed it would be
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“Excellent,” crooned the Raksha, “allocating our ground forces on the dark side of the moon was a superb idea wily prince
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Wily PR experts within the organization claim the cross has nothing to do with Christian values but rather is a reference to the Swiss flag
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He was a perfect scout; wily, quick and skilled
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He was a skilled and wily player and my debts to him piled up to enormous amounts, at least relatively so for a pair of students
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The pressures and the quarrels went on and on and somehow they heard that a man called Magdi was a sort of busybody alter ego of mine, that he was loaded, and they asked to meet him but wily old Magdi would have none of it
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“So where shall I start? Well, I was wily enough to start with my husband"s major mistake, at least towards me, which was marrying a girl thirty-five years younger than him
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I knew she was a wily one, but I had no idea
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But the wily politician, Yaf, had convinced her that visiting Jaip was absolutely
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She was bred by a wily old stallion that has evaded my capture on several occasions, but I was successful in getting the mare back from him
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Should we be surprised further by our wily foe, we will at least have that accomplished
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wily Serpent in our midst
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(There by the hundreds seated, sear-faced murderers, wily counterfeiters, Gather'd to Sunday church in prison walls, the keepers round,
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A thousand thoughts at once suggested themselves to him on the subject of this new adventure, and it struck him as being ill done and worse advised in him to expose himself to the danger of breaking his plighted faith to his lady; and said he to himself, "Who knows but that the devil, being wily and cunning, may be trying now to entrap me with a duenna, having failed with empresses, queens, duchesses, marchionesses, and countesses? Many a time have I heard it said by many a man of sense that he will sooner offer you a flat-nosed wench than a roman-nosed one; and who knows but this privacy, this opportunity, this silence, may awaken my sleeping desires, and lead me in these my latter years to fall where I have never tripped?
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But preachers, sly and wily men, following your counsel (as I suppose) because they saw men evil- willing to frame their manners to Christ's rule, they have wrested and wried his doctrine, and, like a rule of lead, have applied it to men's manners, that by some means at the least way, they might agree together
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A wily merchant had asked fifty times their worth, and had been left gaping when one thousand times their worth had been pressed into his hands
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"It may be a minute, or it may be an hour, afore the wily sarpents steal upon us, and it is quite in natur' for them to be lying within hearing at this very moment," said Hawkeye; "but come they will, and in such a fashion as will leave us nothing to hope!
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The men knew this, and most of them feared the wily Crass accordingly, though there were a few whose known abilities placed them to a certain extent above the reach of his malice
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As such meetings were rare, and only called on occasions of the last importance, the subtle Huron, who still sat apart, a wily and dark observer of the proceedings, now knew that all his projects must be brought to their final issue
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He saw, at once, that this wily savage had some secret agency in their present arraignment before the nation, and determined to throw every possible impediment in the way of the execution of his sinister plans
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If this were persisted in those girls got on better: but even these were turned to good account by the wily Sweater, who induced the best of them to remain after their time was up by paying them what appeared - by contrast with the others girls' money - good wages, sometimes even seven or eight shillings a week! and liberal promises of future advancement
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His questioner perceiving that he was not likely to get a great deal of change out of such a wily old customer, fell to woolgathering on the enormous dimensions of the water about the globe, suffice it to say that, as a casual glance at the map revealed, it covered fully three fourths of it and he fully realised accordingly what it meant to rule the waves
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Certainly a call to the visitors' room had scarcely astonished Andrea less than themselves, for the wily youth, instead of making use of his privilege of waiting to be claimed on his entry into La Force, had maintained a rigid silence
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She had been reminded last night of how wily Philemon was
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He was a wily opponent, and she must watch her step
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It would be a vain thing of me to deny, that, at the beginning of my career, I was misled by the wily examples of the past times, who thought that, in taking on them to serve the community, they had a privilege to see that they were full-handed for what benefit they might do the public; but as I gathered experience, and saw the rising of the sharp-sighted spirit that is now abroad among the affairs of men, I clearly discerned that it would be more for the advantage of me and mine to act with a conformity thereto, than to seek, by any similar wiles or devices, an immediate and sicker advantage
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But he was too wily for that
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No one in Anjou heard better, or could pronounce more crisply the French language (with an Angevin accent) than the wily old cooper
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Some years earlier, in spite of his shrewdness, he had been taken in by an Israelite, who in the course of the discussion held his hand behind his ear to catch sounds, and mangled his meaning so thoroughly in trying to utter his words that Grandet fell a victim to his humanity and was compelled to prompt the wily Jew with the words and ideas he seemed to seek, to complete himself the arguments of the said Jew, to say what that cursed Jew ought to have said for himself; in short, to be the Jew instead of being Grandet
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Neither gave any further thought to the treachery Grandet had been guilty of in the morning against the whole wine-growing community; each tried to fathom what the other was thinking about the real intentions of the wily old man in this new affair, but in vain
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The creditors were held in check until the middle of the fifth year by the words, "payment in full," which the wily old miser threw out from time to time as he laughed in his beard, saying with a smile and an oath, "Those Parisians!"
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Had he known more about dragons and their wily ways, he might have teen more frightened and less hopeful of catching this one napping
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He had a wicked and a wily heart, and he knew his guesses were not far out, though he suspected that the Lake-men were at the back of the plans, and that most of the plunder was meant to stop there in the town by the shore that in his young days had been called Esgaroth
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But unlike wily Pamela Andrews, I was an Honest Whore and no Hypocrite! I sold my Body freely, but not my Mind! Whereas the Wives of Great Men, or those who aspire to be the Wives of Great Men, sell e’en their Minds and account themselves blest into the Bargain!
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I was wily enough, by this Juncture in my Life, to sign my Name Captain F
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The insiders are FAR too experienced and wily to allow their golden goose to be killed off
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They were as wily and as alert as survivors of a scourge or a war
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In 1960 the wily British prime minister Harold Macmillan set off on a long tour of Africa
