"Wiliness" Quotes from Famous Books
... the wiliness of the Filipinos, yet he did not doubt but that they would pay due respect to a flag of truce which they had themselves invited. Accordingly he advanced boldly with his little party, until the four had covered fully one-half of ... — The Campaign of the Jungle - or, Under Lawton through Luzon • Edward Stratemeyer
... for his own lust doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the crafty wiliness that ... — The Book of Common Prayer - and The Scottish Liturgy • Church of England
... bad name: to most of us, she represents an odious, noxious animal, which every one hastens to crush under foot. Against this summary verdict the observer sets the beast's industry, its talent as a weaver, its wiliness in the chase, its tragic nuptials and other characteristics of great interest. Yes, the Spider is well worth studying, apart from any scientific reasons; but she is said to be poisonous and that is her crime and ... — The Life of the Spider • J. Henri Fabre |