207 Verbs to Use for the Word advice

He gave us very good advice on one or two occasions.

" Diggory and Jack Vance followed the advice given to Kennedy and Jacobs, and did so rather sheepishly.

It was forthwith arranged that he should occasionally visit the Hermit, to receive instructions, as if for the purpose of asking medical advice.

You could be Lord knows where now if you'd 'a' took my advice four years ago and lit out when I did.

His patients, the poor African blacks, would walk a hundred miles to seek his advice, and his waggon was followed by a great crowd of sick folk anxious to be healed.

Shelley addressed to Keats in Naples another letter, 'anxiously enquiring about his health, offering him advice as to the adaptation of diet to the climate, and concluding with an urgent invitation to Pisa, where he could assure him every comfort and attention.'

From him Byron sought and received advice, and he owed to him the prevention of what might have been a most foolish and disastrous encounter.

They wanted her advice.

He who had so thoroughly dominated the entire ship, eagerly accepted advice of mea man without experience.

To quote her own words, "Though I do so need advice and wisdom in my own matters, the most extraordinary people think proper to consult me about the most extraordinary things, and I cannot lose the opportunity of giving the only Christian advice they may be in the way of receiving.

She remembered the advice she had given her young brothers, "Don't pick a fight.

But a furious madness constrains me to follow the worse course; vainly does my heart, insatiable in its desires, long for strength to enable it to adopt thy advice; what reason enjoins is rendered of no avail by this soul-subduing passion.

Had Braddock heeded the advice of the man whom he asked to join his family, the event might have been different.

" "On what point do you wish my advice?" said Mrs. Wilson, kindly, after she had finished reading the letter, "and when do you expect to see your uncle?" "Would you have me accept the offer of my father, dear madam, or am I to remain separated from him for the short residue of his life?" Mrs. Fitzgerald was affected to tears, as she asked this question, and waited her answer, in silent dread of its nature.

"If the sovereign rules badly," he said, "they should reprove him; if he persists again and again in disregarding their advice, they should dethrone him."

Here Mr. Hamilton Brown, a Scotch gentleman with considerable knowledge of Greek affairs, joined the party, and induced them to change their course to Cephalonia, for the purpose of obtaining the advice and assistance of the English resident, Colonel Napier.

Feeling himself incapable of coming to a decision, he sent for Belial, unfolded the matter, and requested his advice.

Hadifah heard this advice and repeated it, word for word, to his rider.

There were many details upon which he required Paul's advice, and the two men talked together with less constraint than they had hitherto done.

As Quirini wished for nothing more than to return to his own country, he desired therefore advice and assistance to enable him to travel either by the way of Germany or England.

She would take a school some place nearand see what was going to happen; and besidesshe suddenly thought of thisshe must not decide on anything until she saw Mr. Donald, her old teacher, and got his advice.

" There are many sayings of this kind still current among our country-folk, some of which no doubt contain good advice; and of the plaintain, which from time immemorial has been used as a vulnerary, it is said: "Plantain ribbed, that heals the reaper's wounds.

Centuries after St. Benedict's death we find St. Bonaventure repeating this advice to his novices.

Sextus rejected the advice with the characteristic words, "You should have done it without asking me."

" They considered this advice seriously.

207 Verbs to Use for the Word  advice