inditing

• I, that never dissembled in my life, yet to make trial of you, pretended to like that monster of iniquity, Careless, and found out that contrivance to let you see this letter, which now I find was of your own inditing--I do, heathen, I do. —  The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2]
• They could tell tales worth inditing, those pillars and galleries that have witnessed all the major festivities of Punjab Anglo-India--its loves and jealousies and high-hearted courage--from the day of crinolines and whiskers, to this day of the tooth-brush moustache, the retiring skirts and still more retiring bodices of after-war economy. —  Far to Seek A Romance of England and India
• It ran as follows (I still possess this billet with others of his inditing--along with a snake's rattle Miriam: I am glad to hear through Mrs. Clayton that reaction has occurred, and that you manifest repentance for your recent violence toward one who always means you well. —  Sea and Shore A Sequel to "Miriam's Memoirs"
• Therefore this decreeing is not as the inditing of the Holy Scripture. —  The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
• It ran as follows (I still possess this billet with others of his inditing--along with a snake's rattle MIRIAM: I am glad to hear through Mrs. Clayton that reaction has occurred, and that you manifest repentance for your recent violence toward one who always means you well. —  Miriam Monfort A Novel

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