Meanings of individual instance in English

In the third, purpose is conceived as present in every individual instance.

My story, therefore, be comforted, has no individual instance to record.

For however trifling it be in the individual instance, it goes on accumulating with each successive generation, like compound interest.

This is another common theme of King's: the sense that evil is innate, and more powerful than the individual instance.

Multiply the individual instance by unnumbered millions, stretch the agony to temporal infinity, and we confront the orthodox idea of hell!

I can easily fancy a more agreeable companion for my journey of life; but, upon my honour, I have never seen the individual instance.

But the moment this universal proposition is stated, the truth of the proposition in the individual instance flows from it by way of deductive inference.

Sir Joshua's good sense pointed out to him the truth in the individual instance, though he might be led astray by a vague general theory.

I adduce this individual instance, simply because it is the last I have heard, out of many that have come before me equally well attested.

And we'll be debating individual instances of this for years to come.

At least it appears to have been so in some individual instances.

I know too that there are individual instances of cruelty, and insensibility.

However, I do not wish to dwell any further upon individual instances.

There were, of course, many individual instances of great gallantry amongst them.

Sometimes a general statement is followed by concrete and individual instances.

Hysteria, instead of occurring only in individual instances, attacks whole villages and tribes.