in few instances
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At the best, and in few instances, it yielded a bare payment of expenses.
From The Revellers by Tracy, Louis
What we simply mean to affirm is, that the particular, single act, is, in few instances, deliberately meditated from the beginning.
From Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky by Simms, William Gilmore
I feel this, and in few instances more sensibly than in the behaviour of Captain McDonald.
From History of Prince Edward Island by Campbell, Duncan
The wealthy are daily subjected to these visitations, and in few instances is the immediate pecuniary relief refused.
From Suggestions to the Jews for improvement in reference to their charities, education, and general government by Faudel, Henry
The spores are very distinctly papillate; in some specimens, however, almost smooth; in few instances, rough.
From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)