wherefrom

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It is as though I'd done so grievous rebel-deed * Wherefrom can      no contrition e'er avail to set me free.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Oh, would that I might divine Thy name beyond the zodiac sign Wherefrom our times-to-come descend.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 by Various

Wherefrom Hereward opined that Gilbert had need of him.

From Hereward, the Last of the English by Kingsley, Charles

Wherefrom and of what nations are their inhabitants?” 

From The Visions of the Sleeping Bard by Davies, Robert Gwyneddon

Wherefrom it will be perceived that her thoughts had veered from the cactus owl, to another perplexing local phenomenon.

From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins