Begone, but instead of the light of the gardens of Issus let you serve as a slave of this slave who conquered you in the prison on the Isle of Shador in the Sea of Omean.
I did not venture out upon the limb for fear that I might be discovered and our retreat in this direction cut off; but instead hurried to retrace my steps to Tars Tarkas.
But instead of giving this answer, he replied haughtily and boastfully, "They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.
He fell upon his knees before the divan, and tried to pass her arms about his neck as before; but instead of lending herself to this project, she attempted to rise.
But instead of being hurtful to him, this awkwardness served him better than the eloquence of Rousseau or the coolness of Richelieu.
Madame de Bergenheim turned her head with a look of vexation, but instead of the servant whom she was ready to reprimand, she saw her husband.
But instead of showing the slightest hesitation, his countenance grew still more arrogant.
But instead of the remainder of the trip home by rail, as we fondly expected, the programme had changed.
The innate modesty of my wrangler, in calling attention to the time, was not forgotten, but instead of permitting him to turn servant, I asked him to help our cook look after his utensils.
Zilligan was swearing like a pirate, looking for his horse in the murky night; but instead of any alarm, oaths and derision greeted our ears as the men returned to camp.
Paris was much hurt; but instead of imprisoning Boileau for the rest of his days, as he might have done, he acted the part of a great bishop, and gave him a good canonical of Saint Honore, which became vacant a few days afterwards.
But instead of becoming weaker he felt himself strengthened by the nourishing food.
The King had, however, wished by this to force her to marry the captain; but instead of that, she again went to the potter, and asked him if he would lend to her once more.
When the man went home, his wife was no longer in the hovel, but instead of it there stood a small cottage, and she was sitting on a bench before the door.
Theophrastus might afford an instance of a writer of ninety-nine; but instead of ennenhkonta, (Prom.
But instead of extinguishing the schism, the rashness of the French and Italians had given a third pretender to the chair of St. Peter.
Footnote 47: The Chronology of Phranza is clear and authentic; but instead of four years and seven months, Spondanus (A.
But instead of a council or a banquet, they found themselves prisoners under the sword of despotism or justice; and the consciousness of innocence or guilt might inspire them with equal apprehensions of danger.
But instead of pursuing his expedition by land, he was rejoiced to shelter the relics of his army in the friendly seaport of Satalia.
But instead of this Susan gave a little cry of joy.
At the end of six months more George found himself twice as rich in substance as at first starting; but instead of one hundred pounds cash he had but eighty.
Man could, indeed, have been created a civilized being, but insteadof this, his starting-point was certainly very low.
Mr. Waldeck gives a drawing of this same subject; but instead of a face, he represents a cross.
The fiat of Omnipotent power could have created the world in a perfected form for the use of man, but instead of so doing, Infinite Wisdom allowed slow-acting causes, working through infinite years, to develop the globe from a nebulous mass.
Between him and State Street the relation was more natural than between Edward Everett and State Street; but instead of doing so, Charles Francis Adams drew himself aloof and renewed the old war which had already lasted since 1700.
That thought might have sent him rushing Satan down the farther slope, but instead, he raised his head a little more and began to whistle softly to himself.
A red spot grew on the breast of Hansen's shirt; now he leaned as if to pick up something, but instead, slid forward on his face.
He should have maintained a discreet silence, but instead, he poured in the gall of complacency upon a raw wound.
But instead of this, when he was a young man of twenty he made up his mind to enter the convent at Fiesole, and to become a monk of the Order of Saint Dominic.
You shall not miss your bonfire,' said Savonarola; 'but instead of a tree you shall burn up vain and useless things, and so purify the city.
Filled with shame and grief Joachim would not go home to his wife, but instead he wandered out into the far-of fields where his shepherds were feeding the flocks, and there he stayed forty days.
But instead of being appalled by this he asked, sparkling, whether I meant that he would still be a bird flying about in the Kensington Gardens.
A man would think they were searching after an apt classical term, but instead of that they are looking out a word that has an L, an M, or a D in it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "but instead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.