enstance

"Motive" is an essential element of a number of crimes [ "assault with intent to kill", for enstance].

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'Tis just a enstance how some things comes nachrul to some people.

Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911

For enstance, there's some queer caves alang the cost -- twa or three o 'them afore ye come to the

Malcolm George MacDonald 1864

"Miss Cam'ell may weel hae left letters for enstance, an 'hoo wad they fare in Jean's han's?"

Malcolm George MacDonald 1864

There's my mither's ain Gaelic, for enstance: it's as auld, maybe aulder nor the Greek; onygait, it has mair Greek nor Laitin words intil

Donal Grant, by George MacDonald George MacDonald 1864

"A present enstance o 'the vainity o' human endeevour!" said Donal.

Sir Gibbie George MacDonald 1864

"Wad ye no tell me whaur the bit thing cam frae, or is supposit to hae come frae, sir; H'ard ye it ever said, for enstance, 'at the auld captain they tell o' had broucht it?"

Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864

"As Mistress Bonniman's, for enstance?" suggested Mrs. Croale, interrogatively, and with just the least trace of pawkiness in the tone.

Sir Gibbie George MacDonald 1864

"Gien ye forgie a body for enstance, ye maun forget tu -- no sae muckle, I'm thinkin ', for the sake o' them 'at did ye the wrang, for wha wad tak up again a fool (foul) thing ance it was drappit?

Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864

An ill man, or wuman, like Mistress Catanach, for enstance, 'at's a'boady,' cep 'what o' her 's deevil, "

Malcolm George MacDonald 1864