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Instead and persuaded
Instead of a mere reproduction of the Cyclopaedia, he persuaded Le Breton to enter upon a new work, which would collect all the active writers, ideas, and knowledge that were moving the cultivated class of the Republic of Letters to its depths but were comparatively ineffectual due to their dispersion.
Instead, Leland persuaded them to continue the automobile business using Leland's proven single-cylinder engine.
Instead of abandoning the match, the Indian manager, SK Durani persuaded Chauhan to return to the match which India went on to win by 59 runs as Australia collapsed to 83 in their second innings.
Instead, Leland persuaded them to continue in the automobile business.
Instead he persuaded George III to pour secret service money into Swedish politics, to support Russia and undermine French influence.
Instead of the usual black-and-grey-checked dresses, Miss Hardbroom persuaded Miss Cackle to change them to plain black.
But Harry is persuaded by Sven that he is innocent of the crimes and, Instead of killing him, secretly removes him from the custody cells and goes into hiding.
Instead, they persuaded Warren Ellis to continue the series.
Instead Weisberg was persuaded by The Washington Posts Robert G. Kaiser to join Elihu Society.
Instead, he persuaded the Society of Merchant Venturers to manage a school he established for 50 boys on Saint Augustine's Back, where the Colston Hall now stands.

Instead and him
Instead, he went down to New York and submitted Welcome To Our City to the Theatre Guild, which had asked him to let them have a look at it after Professor Baker had recommended it highly.
Instead of wanting to sock the poor bastard I found myself having a fellowfeeling for him.
Instead of admonishing him to let the weights alone they personally took him to that master Montreal bodybuilding authority, Professor Roland Claude.
Instead, he whirled and ran to his house for a gun, forcing them to kill him, Cook reported.
Instead he brought with him the names of some people he had never met and of whom the medium knew nothing.
Instead, the council deposed him and tried him for heresy, simony, schism and immorality, finding him guilty on all counts.
Instead of the Acht Orte appointing a bailiff together, Zurich and Bern each appointed the governor for 7 out of 16 years while Glarus appointed him for the remaining 2 years.
Instead, Popova told him that he must do it himself.
Instead of eliminating him as a candidate for a second term as President, his physician recommended a second term as essential to his recovery.
Instead connections to Claudius and Britannicus were emphasised, and Nero's victims, or those otherwise disadvantaged by him, rehabilitated.
Instead he merely dismissed Titus Petronius Secundus, and replaced him with a former commander, Casperius Aelianus.
Instead Thomas is viewed as part of the modernism and romanticism movements, though attempts to pigeon-hole him within a particular neo-romantic school have been unsuccessful.
Instead of finding himself in serious trouble for acting as though he were joining forces with the Catholics, Elizabeth sent two Gentlemen Pensioners to summon him back within the month.
Instead he kept his troops close to Hannibal, hoping to exhaust him in a long war of attrition.
Instead, she respectably attended church for years and continued to keep house for him until his death in 1849, when she was 30.
Instead, he had to content himself with subduing the fortresses that still held out against him, and the only other notable event of 216 BC was the defection of certain Italian territories, including Capua, the second largest city of Italy, which Hannibal made his new base.
Instead they wanted him to just do occasional work so that he could have a normal childhood.
Instead he turned to Storm because they share similar elemental powers and she agreed to tutor him.
Instead of treating his sons equally in status and land, he elevated his first-born son Lothair above his younger brothers and gave him the largest part of the Empire as his share.
Instead, for him, the idea of an " infectious idea " can be a useful conceit if used under certain conditions.
Instead, in the Bahá ' í understanding, the world of creation emanates from God, in that all things have been realized by him and have attained to existence.
Instead, John summoned the two prelates to travel with him to Rome to discuss the matter in person before Honorius.

Instead and attack
Instead of doing anything useful, they " attack " by committing mass suicide in front of the cross (" Zat showed ' em, huh?
Instead, " assault " was used to describe the same attack.
Instead, it may be that other underlying factors, like genes, diet and exercise, affect both HDL levels and the likelihood of having a heart attack ; it is possible that medicines may affect the directly measurable factor, HDL levels, without affecting the chance of heart attack.
Instead, the Vandal attack was weakened while Gelimer buried his brother on the battlefield.
Instead, Lee exclaimed, " If the enemy is there tomorrow, we must attack him.
Instead, he spent part of the night planning for a movement around Big Round Top that would allow him to attack the enemy's flank and rear.
Instead of using mines to attack the Vong piecemeal, he lets them into the minefield, then turns them on the approaching enemy.
Instead of concentrating his next attack on Havana with the intention of conquering Cuba, as expected, Vernon depart again to New Granada to attack Cartagena de Indias, the main port of the Viceroyalty and main point of the Indian fleet to the Iberian Peninsula.
Instead, placing the weaker troops on the right flank, he " instructed them to avoid battle and withdraw gradually during the enemy's attack ".
Instead, Bujinkan training mostly consists of spur-of-the-moment, slow motion and dynamic ' techniques ' during which the " defender " ( tori ) hit, lock, choke and / or throw the " attacker " ( uke ); this slow motion simulated fighting is made possible by the nature of the ' attacker's ' behaviour after the initial ' attack '.
Instead of airborne radar, they relied on ground based systems ; the targets would first be picked up by radar assigned to a " cell ", the radar would then direct a searchlight to " paint " the target, allowing the fighters to attack them without on-board aids.
Instead, the Australian military's new focus was on the defence of continental Australia against external attack.
Instead of returning to Pearl Harbor on December 6 as planned, she was still 150 miles out at sea when she received word that the surprise attack anticipated was not at Wake Island, but at Pearl Harbor itself.
Instead, the U. S. launched more " tit-for-tat " airstrikes in retaliation for a 7 February 1965 NLF attack at Pleiku ( Operation Flaming Dart ) and for a bomb attack against an American enlisted men's billet at Qui Nhon on the 10th ( Operation Flaming Dart II ).
Instead, they decided to make another attack on York, and landed east of the town on July 31.
Instead, he appointed his brother Herakleios as monostrategos of the East, who firstly strengthened the land and sea defences of Anatolia before proceeding to attack the Umayyad Caliphate under Abd al-Malik, winning minor victories while raiding into northern Syria in 700 and 701.
Instead, the US Government's policy of purging Baath party members from the Iraqi government after the invasion created a power vacuum which was quickly filled by insurgents, who then began to attack American service personnel using improvised explosive devices and snipers.
Instead of possessing the Deetzes and forcing them to dance during dinner, the Maitlands cause a vine-patterned carpet to come to life and attack the Deetzes by tangling them to their chairs.
Instead, in a letter to Truman, Chandler launched a blistering attack on his party's nominees, calling Combs a liar and alleging that his running mate, Wilson W. Wyatt, who had previously served in Truman's administration, had actually tried to undermine Truman by helping found Americans for Democratic Action.
Instead of attacking east of Kharkov, however, Manstein decided to orient the attack towards the west of Kharkov and then encircle it from the north.
Instead they assume one of the numerous animal stances which makes it difficult for opponents to predict the next attack.

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