There's dust on the road to the east, mayhap a kay east of the town. From Wordnik.com. [Ordermaster]
Whose fame mayhap hath reached the throne of Zeus. From Wordnik.com. [Theocritus, translated into English Verse] Reference
"Be you goin 'to run after the motor-car, mayhap?". From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
I had left; westward mayhap I should find the dunes?. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
"You mayhap have about you punk and flint and steel.". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876] Reference
I called aloud so that mayhap the man would answer me. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
Tis a circus, or mayhap a wild-beast show, or somethin 'of that sort. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference
Mother Danty; and mayhap to give you a good basting into the bargain. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
Will it be a 'coon, or will it turn out a' possum, a wild-cat, or mayhap an owl?. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
Camp life, and, mayhap, a little fighting, would be a novelty -- for three weeks. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Kimberley] Reference
It 'ud be none the worse for me, if yer could; nor, mayhap, for yourself neither. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn] Reference
“You are close to the Canterbury road, and mayhap if I leads him he may go on.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
Dangerfield, I know, and mayhap he's got papers that will save your journey to London. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Coventry An Autobiography] Reference
"Wife, if our Mercy had wedded one of her own sort, mayhap he'd have helped us a bit.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
Some of the gods may be well pleased with his music, and mayhap a bloodless man or two. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
'That do I, lady,' he answered; 'but mayhap we could talk more safely under these trees.'. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
Fair-eyes, with the seemingly strange, mayhap obsolete-looking, words of the ancient bard. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference
"Glamis, and thane of Cawdor"; and his old age is yet so green, mayhap "the greatest is behind.". From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
The place was bad enough in all conscience, and, mayhap, therein I have said all that is necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
Squire Thornton was glad to meet with friends so rarely encountered; they had secrets together mayhap. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
Doubtless Mary Durden got no more than she deserved, and mayhap she was punished for deeds we wot not of. From Wordnik.com. [Heiress of Haddon] Reference
Maybe there was much secrecy which thy daughter and I kept without thee, but mayhap we did it for the best. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.] Reference
Or mayhap, "he added, more temperately," you're agin taking her because of my being sich a d-- d notorious rascal?. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
True, the Khalifa with several hundreds of followers, or mayhap a thousand or more, was yet within the central part of. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
He might have been rehearsing "The Ogallallas," or mayhap he was on duty as Kentucky commissioner to the World's Fair. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison] Reference
The strange berries, mayhap they had robbed me of these years the berries that stupefied me and gave me pleasant dreams. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
"A little too soon belittlest thou them," Fergus retorted; "for mayhap the bands are more numerous than is said they are.". From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge] Reference
She will make bouquets if none be made for her; or, mayhap, she wishes her children to be, and so makes them bouquets herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
If she had her speculations concerning the beneficence of Deity would have been less orthodox, mayhap, but decidedly more rational. From Wordnik.com. [An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles] Reference
As arsenals mayhap date back to the eras of Tubal Cain and Vulcan, it was to be expected the Khalifa would also have his modern smithy. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
Following upon the unpleasant experiences of the previous day it was peculiarly welcome, albeit, mayhap, the herald of troublous times. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Kimberley] Reference
The tourists who, mayhap, had visited it earlier in the day were gone; no one would come again to-night to disturb the supreme stillness. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
The original has vanished in that odd but certain way in which state documents disappear when casting odium on public men; they are mayhap. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
To which they made answer, "Let a male demon and a female come, and do thou coerce them both; mayhap they know and will reveal it to thee.". From Wordnik.com. [Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala] Reference
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