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• Whence came I?
• "Pork" comes from French, whence we get most of our modern cooking terms.
• Whence, I often asked myself, did the principle of life proceed?
• At first I could not tell what this new sound was, nor whence it came, and now it seemed a little noise close by, and now a great noise in the distance. And then it grew nearer and more defined, and in a moment I knew it was the sound of voices talking.
• Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
• [W]hat greatly encouraged me, it was in an opposite direction from that whence the blind man had made his appearance and whither he had presumably returned.
• The work is slow and dangerous, whence the high costs.
• I scored more than you in the exam, whence we can conclude that I am better at the subject than you are.
• Whence came you?
• Whence came that traveler?