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Whither is an adverb/conjunction where wither is a verb.
How to Revise Your Titles for Maximum Results | Write to Done 2009
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'Whither is Bellamy running?' cried another voice, 'he's off without a word.'
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1 Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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And Sayf al-Muluk ceased not to weep and wail and beat face and breast, till Sa’id awoke and missing him from the bed and seeing but a single candle, said to himself, “Whither is Sayf al-Muluk gone?”
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The foundation's nine-page report, titled Whither Western Alienation?
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The first at TPM Café is called Whither Same-Sex Marriage?
Not helpless anymore Diane Silver 2006
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The first at TPM Café is called Whither Same-Sex Marriage?
Archive 2006-02-19 Diane Silver 2006
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But I couldn't say, "Dear, _dear_ Delancey, please be your old self and never, never, whatever you do, write another 'good' book," so I confessed that a question mark _would_ look very nice, but that I still thought that "Whither" sounded rather like a religious tract.
Balloons Elizabeth Bibesco 1921
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"The question mark after the 'Whither' would look nice on the cover," he reflected regretfully.
Balloons Elizabeth Bibesco 1921
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Then, as is customary in critical moments, Julian gently reproached his men: "Whither," said he, "gallant comrades, are ye retreating?
The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Ammianus Marcellinus 1851
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