vil.
Americanabbreviation
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On April 21 he wrote with trembling hand only the words, "Tried to ride, but was forced to lie down and they carried me back to vil. exhausted."
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
In a shaky hand he wrote: "Tried to ride, but was forced to lie down, and they carried me back to vil. exhausted."
From The Personal Life of David Livingstone by Blaikie, William Garden
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