Use scholar in a sentence
Sentences ending with scholar
- For the first two years Costa had remained far in advance of his pupil, then he was compelled to defend himself in good earnest, and now it not unfrequently happened that the smith vanquished the scholar. [10]
- He could make those dialect-speaking raftsmen understand him, sometimes, when even young Z had failed with them; and young Z was a pretty good German scholar. [5]
- Perhaps it's only that I'm a poor scholar. [8]
- In her studies she was so far in advance of her different classes that there was always a wide gap between her and the second scholar. [6]
- Thou calm, chaste scholar! [6]
- The mechanical obstacles of half-illegible manuscript, of antiquated forms of speech, to say nothing of the intentional obscurities of diplomatic correspondence, stand, however, in the way of all but the resolute and unwearied scholar. [6]
- But those who lost themselves now and then in the pages of "Nature" will find their way clearly enough through those of "The American Scholar. [6]
- He looked at it long and earnestly, and at length turned his eyes, a little moistened by some feeling which thus betrayed itself, upon his scholar. [6]
- The German translation is very elegantly and expensively printed in handsome octavos; and the Dutch translation, under the editorship of the archivist general of Holland, Bakhuyzen v. d. Brink, is enriched with copious notes and comments by that distinguished scholar. [6]
- Thus far, Jean is our only glib French scholar. [5]
Short sentences using scholar
- Scholar, The, 296, 299. [6]
More example sentences with the word scholar in them
- A scholar who would not leave his garret and his books to take a place in a business house at a large salary. [5]
- We have seen with what astonishment the old Dutch scholar, Groen van Prinsterer, looked upon a man who had wrestled with authors like Bor and Van Meteren, who had grappled with the mightiest folios and toiled undiscouraged among half-illegible manuscript records. [6]
- Pentaur ceased speaking with a deep sigh, and for a minute not a scholar moved. [10]
- How much more when the scholar is wrapped in those flowing folds, with their flaming borders, and feels the dignity of the distinction of which they are the symbol! [6]
- My Lord Carlisle was the poet and scholar of the little clique which had been to Eton with Charles Fox, any member of which (so 'twas said) would have died for him. [9]
- Emerson's personal appearance was that of a scholar, the descendant of scholars. [6]
- This surprising thing was tested and enjoyed by each scholar in turn, and great was the gladness and astonishment of all. [5]
- Now Mr. Penhallow was not much of a Latin scholar, and knew and cared very little about the civil law. [6]
- He would take up his quarters in the room which he had occupied as a scholar, where he had studied, practised music, trained himself in the art of composition, and in leisure hours had even drawn and painted a little. [10]
- He may not unreasonably look for some general estimate of the life work of the scholar and thinker of whom he has been reading. [6]
- He was quiet, unobtrusive, and only a fair scholar according to the standard of the College authorities. [6]
- I always want to take my hat off to the first scholar of his year. [6]
- Besides, by appealing to his ambition, he could be induced to put forth all his powers, and, if his teachers aimed at what they studiously omitted, it would not be difficult to make a scholar of him. [10]
- I have reason to be grateful to this great scholar for the introduction to my special science, but still more for the wisdom with which he pointed out the direction of my studies. [10]
- Petrarca was not to be despised as a scholar or a poet, but he was one of the same sort. [6]
- The attention of this great scholar and influential man had been attracted by Brugsch's first Egyptological works, which he had commenced before he left school, and his keen eye recognized their value as well as the genius of their author. [10]
- We need in this country not only the scholar, but the virtuoso, who hoards the treasures which he loves, it may be chiefly for their rarity and because others who know more than he does of their value set a high price upon them. [3]
- For a day the world stops to see it; the newspapers spread abroad a report of it, and the modest scholar feels that the eyes of mankind are fixed on him in expectation and desire. [4]
- It is not the sight of a Peter Cooper and his wealth that discontents him, nor the intellectual pursuits of the scholar who uses the leisure his fortune gives him for the higher pleasures of the mind. [4]
- The management of the school was henceforward in the hands of a man of character, while the extensive knowledge and the excellent method of a well-trained scholar had been obtained for the educational department. [10]
- And even when the scholar is lavish of his knowledge in helping an ignorant world, he may find that if he has made his studies as a pursuit of happiness he has missed his object. [4]
- I am sure that the scholar, trained to "plain living and high thinking," knows that the prosperous life consists in the culture of the man, and not in the refinement and accumulation of the material. [4]
- The truth was, that the old classical scholar did not care a great deal for modern English poetry. [6]
- This, is not teaching literature nor giving the scholar a love of good reading. [4]
- His hope of succeeding in the tripping of a scholar of no great repute, and of rendering him harmless so long as the Emperor should remain in Alexandria, was certainly not an over-bold one. [10]
- Do we often stop to think what influence, direct or other, the scholar, the man of high culture, has today upon the great mass of our people? [4]
- A scholar must shape his own shell, secrete it one might almost say, for secretion is only separation, you know, of certain elements derived from the materials of the world about us. [6]
- There is no school in which a pupil gets on so fast, as that in which Kit became a scholar when he gave Barbara the kiss. [12]
- He is a scholar, critic, parliamentarian, orator, voluminous writer. [4]
- The most accomplished scholar will be the butt of all the guides in the woods, because he cannot follow a trail that would puzzle a sable (saple the trappers call it). [4]
- What the old scholar took the village paper for it would be hard to guess, unless for a reason like that which carried him very regularly to hear the preaching of the Rev. [6]
- A quaint little scholar she is, and makes plenty of blunders. [5]
- He has a scholar meditating under him--Mina Bahadur Rana--but we did not see him. [5]
- The most renowned scholar in Europe, at the time, was the Herr Doctor Franz Reikmann, who lived in Heidelberg. [5]
- The master and scholar exchanged greetings with a show of haughty coolness and Papias said: "You forgot to bring back the things which yesterday, without asking my leave, you took out of my wardrobe. [10]
- Why can't the Scholar change name and condition with the Paladin? [5]
- One was a scholar and a writer of note; a pleasant old gentleman, with the fresh cheek of an octogenarian Cupid. [6]
- The scholar is said to be the torch-bearer, transmitting the increasing light from generation to generation, so that the feet of all, the humblest and the loveliest, may walk in the radiance and not stumble. [4]
- What are the relations of culture to common life, of the scholar to the day-laborer? [4]
- What is the relation of the scholar to the present phase of this movement? [4]
- Rich information about Pythagoras is to be found in the works of the very learned scholar Roeth, who is however occasionally much too bold in his conjectures. [10]
- All Germany was proud of the venerable scholar, who lived in the simplest way, for great scholars are always poor. [5]
- The lecture-room naturally presented itself to a scholar accustomed to speaking from the pulpit. [6]
- He received his preparatory education from Dr. Joseph Huntington, a classical scholar and the pastor of the church in Coventry, entered Yale College at the age of sixteen, and graduated with high honors in a class of sixty, in September, 1773. [4]
- Scholar, soldier, diplomat, poet, historian--now, see where we are. [5]
- Peacock, a scholar, poet, and friend of the Shelleys, was of their party when they went away. [5]
- It is a phenomenon of inconceivable importance and interest, view it as one may, but its interest to us is vastly heightened by an added knowledge of its nature which no scholar has heretofore possessed or even suspected. [5]
- I have let pass the unreturning opportunity your visit to Germany gave to acquaint you with Gisela von Arnim (Bettina's daughter), and Joachim the violinist, and Hermann Grimm the scholar, her friends. [6]
- But now that our Scheherezade has become a scholar instead of a teacher, she seems to be undergoing a remarkable transformation. [6]
- Has either he or the great politician or the great scholar cultivated the real sources of enjoyment? [4]
- If one could only hit upon the right "electives," he could become a scholar with very little study, and without grappling with any of the real difficulties in the way of an education. [4]
- He was not only a classical scholar, with the limitations of those days; but, what was then rare, he made scientific attainments which greatly impressed those capable of judging, and he had a taste for art and a remarkable talent as an artist. [4]
- An illustrious scholar once told me, that, in the first lecture he ever delivered, he spoke but half his allotted time, and felt as if he had told all he knew. [6]
- Sometime he go on lake, paddle, paddle in the morning, very, very early,--in night when the moon shine; sometime stay in house, and read, and study, and write,--he great scholar, Misser Kirkwood. [6]
- Often the prose of the young scholar, who as a pupil of Doctor Groot had won his bride in Delft, rose to a lofty flight. [10]
- In a corner of the court sat Anana, Pentaur's favorite scholar, hiding his face in his hands which rested on his knees. [10]
- From the resources of the American Scholar Mr. Emerson passes to his tasks. [6]
- But the tedium of his office reminded him more strongly of the willing scholar, and his thoughts were rambling from his pupils--it was plain. [12]
- Without being much of a scholar, Dick could see well enough, too, that the books in the library had been ordered from the great London houses, whose imprint they bore, by persons who knew what was best and meant to have it. [6]
- A scholar should not be in a hurry to part with his books. [3]
- Fabricius Hildanus, whose name is familiar to every surgical scholar, and Lord Bacon, who frequently dipped a little into medicine, are my principal authorities for the few circumstances I shall mention regarding it. [6]
- I should think myself a criminal if I said anything to chill the enthusiasm of the young scholar, or to dash with any skepticism his longing and his hope. [4]
- There isn't a more helpless creature in the universe than a scholar with a vast amount of information over which he has no control. [4]
- By scholar I mean the man who has had the advantages of such an institution as this. [4]
- He frankly told Maria so, and she cleared a place for him at the table where she was sewing, and helped the young scholar with many a word and rule she had learned with her dead brother. [10]
- He thanked her many times, and said that the old dame who usually did such offices for him had gone to nurse the little scholar whom he had told her of. [12]
- The historian must make his museum live again; the scholar must vivify his learning with a present purpose. [4]
- I care as little for the aged scholar as I do for his legion of commentaries and books, though they are not wholly unfamiliar to me. [10]
- It was not like sleep--and yet it must have been, or why those pleasant dreams of the little scholar all night long! [12]
- The scholar is largely responsible for it; he is largely responsible for the isolation of his position, and the want of sympathy it begets. [4]
- It must be kept in mind that reading, silent reading done by the scholar, is not learning signs and calling words; it is getting thought. [4]
- He has a just instinct of the presence of a master, and prefers to sit as a scholar with Plato than as a disputant. [6]
- Who should feel its force so much as I, in whom your little scholar lives again! [12]
- His Lordship, be it remarked in passing, was as lively a poet and scholar as can well be imagined. [9]
- The scholar who is cultured by books, reflection, travel, by a refined society, consorts with his kind, and more and more removes himself from the sympathies of common life. [4]
- The intellectual atmosphere into which a scholar is born, and from which he draws the breath of his early mental life, must be studied if we would hope to understand him thoroughly. [6]
- Here his companion interrupted with the query, What had caused the learned scholar, whom every one, as well as the precentor, had highly esteemed, to forfeit his friend's good opinion? [10]
- We see, for instance, how all the currents of human life changed upon the adoption of the inductive method; no science, no literature, no art, practical or fine, no person, inquiring scholar, day laborer, trader, sailor, fine lady or humblest housekeeper, escaped the influence. [4]
- For Mrs. Merrill's influence had been sufficient to induce Miss Sadler to take Cynthia as a day scholar with her own daughters. [9]
- Next to "Nature" in the series of his collected publications comes "The American Scholar. [6]
- A scholar is, in a large proportion of cases, the son of scholars or scholarly persons. [6]
- He knew that if anything was to be done with his self-willed young scholar and friend, it would be more easily effected through the medium of Euthymia than by direct advice to the young lady herself. [6]
- He great scholar, I tell you. [6]
- In "Richard Lepsius," I describe reverently but without deviating one step from the truth, this wonderful scholar, who was a faithful and always affectionate friend. [10]
- He could direct his first attention to the external appearance of the new member of his household, if he were a scholar as well, he would feel justified in the high price he expected to be obliged to pay for him. [10]
- Edward Everett characterizes him, in speaking of his "Letters on the Eastern States," as a scholar and a gentleman, an impartial observer, a temperate champion, a liberal opponent, and a correct writer. [6]
- Your deciphering of hieroglyphics can only make you a dragoman, and you must become a scholar in the higher sense, a real and thorough one. [10]
- She put out her red nether-lip with a look of scorn and said the new scholar had been thrust among us but did not belong to the like of us. [10]
- Nothing else would have prevented his rushing off to rescue the old scholar, the pride of Germany, from his trouble. [5]
- Every scholar should have a book infirmary attached his library. [6]
- I do not grudge it to the man; he interceded boldly for Barine; he is lauded as an able scholar, and he does not lack courage. [10]
- The classics of Greek and Latin and Italian literature were there; and he saw enough to feel convinced that he had better not attempt to display his erudition in the company of this young scholar. [6]
- For whether the great scholar who is stuffed with knowledge is happier than the great money-getter who is gorged with riches, or the wily politician who is a Warwick in his realm, depends entirely upon what sort of a man this pursuit has made him. [4]
- Herrera was a great scholar and artist, but an insignificant man; and he allowed himself to be paid like a bungler. [10]
- I am so glad that you have married a scholar! [6]
- I have appreciated fully the advantages of my position, for I well know there is no scholar less willing or less able than myself to be a polemic. [6]
- Give her this from your scholar and friend Elsie. [6]
- We had talked French before her, and we learned that she was the best French scholar the teacher had ever had in the school. [6]
- Early in the fifteenth century we have Beau Twain, called "the Scholar. [5]
- I was very far from thinking of the granddaughter of the old scholar for whom I interceded. [10]
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