afterwhile
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To Edgar Guest, death was "God's great slumber grove" or "the golden afterwhile."
From Time Magazine Archive
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How we'll greet the dear old smile, And the warm tears— afterwhile!
From Afterwhiles by Riley, James Whitcomb
It may be you can guess who, afterwhile.
From A Child-World by Riley, James Whitcomb
"You don't think there's any—" William began, and, after a pause, continued—"any hope—of his getting strong enough to come out and dance afterwhile?"
From Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William by Tarkington, Booth
Afterwhile, afterwhile, God’s goin’ to change our station, afterwhile.
From Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes by Odum, Howard W.