If it be intended to say, that Faneuil Hall is the birth place of Liberty, I am not aware of a single instance, on record, of a baby, born in a cradle.
I have found but a single instance, in which he writes our language, like a Frenchman.
But the multiplication of railroad points and the rapid development of such newer cotton ports as Galveston, to make a single instance, have all worked against her preeminence.
To make a single instance: take that division of the army that dwells in Brooklyn.
It is the spirit of the new South that is not only bringing such wonderful towns as Birmingham, to make a single instance, to the front, but is working the transformation of such staunch old settlements as Memphis or Atlanta--or Richmond.
It is true there are cases in which, with acknowledged propriety, we generalize from a single instance to a multitude of instances.
Here, then, is a general law of nature, inferred without hesitation from a single instance; an universal proposition from a singular one.
Here, then, is a general law of nature, inferred without hesitation from a single instance; a universal proposition from a singular one.
For in an experience of seventeen years the present writer has not known of a single instance in which a vaccinal lesion that pursued a regular course in other respects has failed to be accompanied by the areola.
For a period of nearly twenty years, during which I have employed it in a very wide field, I have never known the disease to spread beyond the sick-room in a single instance, and in very few instances within it.
In all the cases that have fallen under my notice this symptom has not been absent in a single instance.
We have the remains of animals and plants of many kinds thousands of years old, such as the mummied remains from Egypt, and yet not a single instance of the change Evolution asserts has ever been known!
Once admit the direct act of the Creator, and, as Haeckel says, they might as well admit it along the whole process, for the argument for a single instance is valid for the whole.
In a single instance there is fortunately preserved not only the text of the confirmation charter, but also that of the original grant.
Yet in no single instance, though each of them contains errors, have I found a clerical error common to both.
Here any one who was rash enough to argue from a single instance (as Mr Eyton and Mr Pell were too apt to do) might jump at the conclusion that the hide must here have been of eighty acres.
To take a single instance, in 1421 the water-supply of Southampton was undertaken by the council, and new leaden pipes provided by the grant of a burgess who had thus bequeathed his money “for the good of his soul.
Saul was rejected from being king for disobeying God's commands in a single instance.
Sparing details, of which our national state papers are full, we illustrate by a single instance.
Not a single instance is recorded, of a servant being sold by any one but himself; not a case, either under the patriarchal, or the Mosaic systems, in which a master sold his servant.
On the other hand, if his treatise against Marcion (to take a single instance) had been preserved, we should probably have been placed in a position to estimate with tolerable accuracy his relation to the Canonical writings.
I cannot indeed recollect a single instance where he adduces a quotation for the mere purpose of authenticating any one of these books.
We know not exactly what the checks are even in a single instance.
I will give only a single instance, which, though a simple one, interested me.
To give a single instance: in the last edition of Dr.
A single instance of the cuckoo (alluded to in the text) is mentioned by Naumann as reaching the age of thirty-two years (l.
Furthermore, the mutilations of certain parts of the human body, as practised by different nations from times immemorial, have, in not a single instance, led to the malformation or reduction of the parts in question.
One of the American writers affirms, "That there has not been a single instance in which they have complained, without being rebuked, or in which they have been complained against, without being punished.
There is, in short, scarce a single instance in history of the contrary, where manufactures have once taken firm root.
And the same experience has satisfied the British merchants, who trade thither, that it has been greatly useful to them, and not in a single instance prejudicial.
However frequent suicide may have been among those brought from Africa, I can say that in my time I cannot remember to have known or heard of a single instance of deliberate self-destruction, and but of one of suicide at all.
Never, but in a single instance, have I heard of an imputation on the general purity of manners, among the free females of the slaveholding States.
If such applications be as abundant as our author asserts they are, why not refer us to a single instance, that our utter ignorance may be at least relieved by one little ray of light?
But although I can recall no single instance in which the presence of an intruder could be definitely excluded, yet I should hesitate to base upon this any broad generalisation.
And in support of this fact I have only to state that I have met with no single instance of failure to obtain and hold a mate when once a territory had been secured.
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