afterwhile
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To Edgar Guest, death was "God's great slumber grove" or "the golden afterwhile."
From Time Magazine Archive
At first he was grateful for the light; afterwhile, however, he detected an uproar distinguishable from the wind; it had no rest or lulls, and in its rise became more and more a human tone.
From The Prince of India — Volume 02 by Lewis Wallace
Better opportunity will not offer to get sight of the populace who will afterwhile go forward in a mood very different from that which now possesses them.
From Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Lewis Wallace
The latter afterwhile came to have a gallery in which the public was sometimes treated to games and combats between lions, tigers, and elephants.
From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Lewis Wallace
You are planning and saving and telling yourself that afterwhile you are going to give great things and do great things.
From The University of Hard Knocks by Ralph Parlette
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