Citations:advantageous


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * By-ends's question, was highly applauded by them all; wherefore they concluded upon the whole, that it was most wholesome and advantageous.


 * 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
 * "I have often observed how little young ladies are interested by books of a serious stamp, though written solely for their benefit. It amazes me, I confess; for, certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction. But I will no longer importune my young cousin."