Citations:instruction


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * You should have taught me that lesson, which I will round you in the ears withal: "Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge." Prov.


 * 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."