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wilkes

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Population (2000): 3235 Housing Units (2000): 1572 Land area (2000): 2.959185 sq. miles (7.664253 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.959185 sq. miles (7.664253 sq. km) FIPS code: 85168 Located within: Pennsylvania ...

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Wilkes was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who became a leading sire in Australia . He had two victories, over 1,500 metres in the Prix Sans Souci at Maisons-Laffitte and the 2,000 metres Prix Edgard de la Charm at Saint-Cloud, for 1,446,200 francs (equivalent ...

Usage examples of wilkes.

Nor,' Jameson Wilkes continued, 'will we have to darken your brows or eyelashes.

Surely when Jameson Wilkes tried to sell her, she could scream and fight and demand justice.

Jameson Wilkes was sitting beside her, a bemused expression on his face.

She wasn't certain, but she believed it had been four days now since Jameson Wilkes had kidnapped her.

As if mesmerized, Jules watched Jameson Wilkes slowly sit up and gingerly rub his head.

But Jameson Wilkes wasn't very clear anymore, and she blinked to keep him in focus.

This was interesting, Jameson Wilkes thought, studying her face closely.

To his complete and utter surprise' Jameson Wilkes felt a powerful surge of lust.

But the thought of paying, at the very least, a good five thousand dollars to that scum Wilkes made him want to howl.

When Jameson Wilkes tried to auction her off, she'd scream, fight, tear the place down.

They were docked at the Clay Street wharf, Jameson Wilkes had told her.

He wanted to ask her how Wilkes had captured her, but at that moment he heard a knock on the front door.

Jules winced, remembering all the food Wilkes had tried to tempt her with.

He supposed he should be glad that Wilkes hadn't rid her of all ignorance and innocence during the two weeks he'd had her.

And if I could, you would have to parade about in awful gowns like the one Wilkes made you wear, and douse yourself in that smelly perfume.