schemed

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British author Jonathan Clements, in his 2007 biography, "Wu: The Chinese Empress Who Schemed, Seduced and Murdered Her Way to Become a Living God," takes note of the topography on Page 1 of his book.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2015

The man who Schemed as well as Dreamed.

From With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back by Lowry, Edward P.

"While I lived I sought no wings, Schemed no heaven, planned no hell; But, content with little things, Made an earth and it was well."

From The Loom of Youth by Waugh, Alec

Schemed exactly like that of the States, the unfavorable condition under which it labors makes many of its functions of mere nominal existence.

From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various