"Admonition" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... international: Libya claims about 25,000 sq km in a currently dormant dispute in the Tommo region; much of Benin-Niger boundary, including tripoint with Nigeria, remains undemarcated; only Nigeria and Cameroon have heeded the Lake Chad Commission's admonition to ratify the delimitation treaty which also includes the ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States
... manner the admonition of the Apostle: "Labor the more, that by good works you may make sure your ...
— Vocations Explained - Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood • Anonymous
... leafage; no tramp of crowds, no clatter of hot-wheel traffic, sounded from the streets hard by. But at hours familiar, bidding to task or pleasure or repose, the music of the grey belfries floated overhead; a voice from the old time, an admonition of mortality in strains sweet to the ear of childhood. Harvey had but to listen, and the days of long ago came back to him. Above all, when at evening rang the curfew. Stealing apart to a bowered corner of the garden, ...
— The Whirlpool • George Gissing
... back his hand and touched his companion, as a warning for the most extreme care on his part, but the admonition was not needed. Johnston ...
— The Land of Mystery • Edward S. Ellis
... GENTLEMEN:—I am sure that there is not a Boston boy who hears me to-night who does not recollect that when he went out to his first Pilgrim dinner, or to see Fanny Kemble or to any other evening dissipation of fifty years ago, the last admonition of his mother was, "We will leave the candle burning for you, John, but you must be sure and be home before twelve o'clock!" I am sure that the memory of this admonition is lingering among our friends now, that we are entering on the small hours, and that I must only ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O • Various
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