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Meanings of too wise in English

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Usage of too wise in English
1
But they are too wise to come here, to take its gold.
Stories: all-new tales
2
My wife in her quiet brown dress is too wise for that.
Stories of Birds
3
The Indian is too wise to start back now over dry trails.
Desert Gold
4
Although much surprised, the captives were too wise to express their feelings.
The Prairie Chief
5
She was too wise-withthat intuitive wisdom of woman-toforce the pace.
The Lamp of Fate
6
You are too wise and worldly to love any one but yourself.
The Man on the Box
7
He was too wise and too true a dreamer to say that.
Bunyan Characters (1st Series)
8
But old Mr. Crow was too wise to be fooled so easily.
The Tale of Old Mr. Crow
9
A Dahcotah chieftain ought to be too wise to laugh at justice.
The Prairie
10
He is too wise to be held by such toys as love.
King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays
11
This he was infinitely too wise to sacrifice to a trifling resentment.
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
12
He was too wise then to twit those others with their unbelief.
The Flying U's Last Stand
13
Dey too wise to stay when de ship was burning like dat.
The South Sea Whaler
14
Green was too wise a man to ask questions of his chief.
The Grell Mystery
15
As a child she had been wise for her years-almosttoo wise.
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3 / Being a Continuation of the Pers...
16
Mercy fairly snorted, but she was too wise to say anything farther.
Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace
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United States of America
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