"Advertence" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... thy nicety,* *confounded in thy folly* Wouldest thou that I reny innocence? To make me a wicked wight," quoth she, "Lo, he dissimuleth* here in audience; *dissembles He stareth and woodeth* in his advertence."** *grows furious **thought To whom Almachius said, "Unsely* wretch, *unhappy Knowest thou not how ...
— The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer
... ditee, Rewdly compiled, lat it be noon offence, To your womanly merciful pitee, Thouh it be rad in your audience: Peysed ech thyng in your iust advertence, So it be no displesaunce to your pay, Undir support of your pacience, Yevyth example, ...
— A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 • Anonymous
... or advertence of the mind. Is such internal attention, such deliberate application or mental advertence necessary for the valid recitation of ...
— The Divine Office • Rev. E. J. Quigley |
