Citations:advise

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English citations of advise

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  • 1678John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
    I would advise thee, then, that thou with all speed get thyself rid of thy burden; for thou wilt never be settled in thy mind till then; nor canst thou enjoy the benefits of the blessing which God hath bestowed upon thee till then.
    The next night, she, talking with her husband about them further, and understanding they were yet alive, did advise him to counsel them to make away themselves.
  • 1719Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe.
    But it is never too late to be wise; and I cannot but advise all considering men, whose lives are attended with such extraordinary incidents as mine, or even though not so extraordinary, not to slight such secret intimations of Providence, let them come from what invisible intelligence they will.
  • 1818Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
    If your wish is to become really a man of science and not merely a petty experimentalist, I should advise you to apply to every branch of natural philosophy, including mathematics." He then took me into his laboratory and explained to me the uses of his various machines, instructing me as to what I ought to procure and promising me the use of his own when I should have advanced far enough in the science not to derange their mechanism.