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From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2020

Instructs Dunaway: "Evita changed four times a day."

From Time Magazine Archive

A goodly day, not to keepe house with such, Whose Roofe's as lowe as ours: Sleepe Boyes, this gate Instructs you how t' adore the Heauens; and bowes you To a mornings holy office.

From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William

Wretch Most pitiable! she, with warm-coaxing words, Instructs the boy to bear her spouse the gift.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.

What might this sawcy fellowe spy in mee To incorradge such a boldnes? yes this letter Instructs mee what: he seythe my affability And modest smiles, still gracinge his salutes, Moovd him to wryte.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)