just a few of many many more "whences"(don't know if whences is a word but ?)
He walked down the hall from whence they'd come.
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In 1821 Rich went to Basora, whence he made an excursion to Shiraz, visiting the ruins of Persepolis and the other remains in the neighbourhood.
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Nothing was visible in the valley to the left into which our troops had descended and from whence came the sounds of firing.
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There it is again, do you hear? said he, pointing in the direction whence came the sounds of firing.
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In 1845 several outbreaks occurred, and a band led by Pietro Renzi captured Rimini, whence a proclamation drawn up by L.
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The order of ideas observable in children suggests the reflection that man began to discuss the "whence " of existence before the "whither."
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The love of right reason is the supreme virtue, whence flow the cardinal virtues, diligence, obedience, justice and humility.
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At the age of eighteen he was enrolled as a sizar at St John's College, Cambridge, whence he graduated in 1830 as fourth wrangler.
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above Suhag, on the opposite side of the river, whence there is railway communication with Cairo and Assuan.
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Standing on the smooth sandy beach at the east end of the pond, in a calm September afternoon, when a slight haze makes the opposite shore-line indistinct, I have seen whence came the expression, "the glassy surface of a lake."
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