Awakes
[ə'weiks]
Examples
- I did not parade with either party, but occasionally met with the wide awakes --Republicans--in their rooms, and superintended their drill. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- In squalid garret, on Monday morning Maternity awakes, to hear children weeping for bread. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- For the soul awakes, a trembling stranger, between two dim eternities,--the eternal past, the eternal future. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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