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  • Drawer, by her Instigation, put any thing in my Liquor, I know not; but so it was, I went drunk to bed, and in the Morning had forgotten what had pass'd, and was greatly amazed to find a Woman in bed with me.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Drawer, by her Instigation, put any thing in my Liquor, I know not; but so it was, I went drunk to bed, and in the Morning had forgotten what had pass'd, and was greatly amazed to find a Woman in bed with me.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • In the aftermath of the voting, Carter reflected on the ultimate victory of Morris and his fellow liberal reformers, "elected by the populace at the Instigation of the Priests, the representatives of the dregs of the People" in his view.

    Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

  • Instigation, developing ideas with communities and NGOs doing open-source design competitions.

    Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture Cameron Sinclair 2006

  • Instigation, developing ideas with communities and NGOs doing open-source design competitions.

    Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture Cameron Sinclair 2006

  • Instigation, developing ideas with communities and NGOs doing open-source design competitions.

    Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture Cameron Sinclair 2006

  • He writes against the Minister, by whose Instigation he is arrested, and moves himself by habeas corpus into the Fleet.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • He writes against the Minister, by whose Instigation he is arrested, and moves himself by habeas corpus into the Fleet.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • He writes against the Minister, by whose Instigation he is arrested, and moves himself by habeas corpus into the Fleet.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Suppose Christian and theistic belief has a good deal of warrant for me by way of faith and the Internal Instigation of the Holy Spirit (IIHS) (see above pp. 249ff.): then the fact that theism is evidentially challenged doesn't give me a defeater and doesn't bring it about that my theistic belief is irrational.

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

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