Counsels

Examples

• Ain't they the reduced counsels, Samivel? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But submission only increased the arrogance of Rome and the pitiless greed of the rich Equestrian order which swayed her counsels. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It don't much matter vether it's reduced counsels, or wot not,' said Sam; 'five hundred and thirty pounds is the sum, ain't it? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Wy, you don't suppose the reduced counsels is alive, do you? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Then a city is not to be called wise because possessing a knowledge which counsels for the best about wooden implements? Plato. The Republic.
• I counsels him to speak to Em'ly. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Well, but is there any war on record which was carried on successfully by him, or aided by his counsels, when he was alive? Plato. The Republic.
• Reduced counsels, I s'pose,' replied Mr. Weller. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I have formed my plans--right plans I deem them--and in them I have attended to the claims of conscience, the counsels of reason. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Reduced counsels,' interposed Mr. Weller, senior, in an undertone. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Your guardian was not at that time in Miss Havisham's counsels, and she was too haughty and too much in love to be advised by any one. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• The word 'Mother' suggested other maternal counsels given long ago, and received with unbelieving protests. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Or was any war ever carried on by your counsels? Plato. The Republic.

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