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Example sentences for "erudite"

Lexicographically close words:
erto; ertook; ertop; erturn; eructations; eruditi; erudition; eruditionis; eruditorum; erunt
  1. This cultured and erudite daughter of sunny Italy has been a prolific writer on her favorite branch of research.

  2. What is probably Mrs. Nuttall's most valuable contribution to archaeological science is her erudite work entitled The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations.

  3. Dacier, the daughter of the erudite Tanquil Le Fevre, was the most famous of all the women of her time in France.

  4. Most works of an erudite character now appeared in Latin, and that language was the official tongue of most of the courses in the universities.

  5. Another of the physicians of Pope Julius III was Augustin Ricchi, one of the scholarly medical writers of the sixteenth century, whose erudite translations enriched the medicine of that time and of subsequent generations.

  6. The principal physician of Pope Sixtus V was Andreas Baccius, "who was famous not only as a physician but as a philosopher and a man of erudite and polished intellect.

  7. Buchanan went to Portugal with his brother Patrick; two more Scotsmen, Dempster and Ramsay: and a goodly company of French scholars, whose names and histories may be read in the erudite pages of Dr.

  8. Origen, the most voluminous and erudite of the Greek fathers, was excommunicated as a heretic.

  9. Such a disposition is manifest in the excellent and erudite Quicherat, who all unconsciously introduces into the piety of the Maid a great deal of eclectic philosophy.

  10. A friend of mine, a zealous and erudite F.

  11. In Paris, the lecture halls are open to all, and it is possible for either native or foreigner to listen for hours daily, if he be so minded, to some of the finest and most erudite orators and scholars of Europe.

  12. Mr. Dixon, the erudite historian of Gairloch, set aside the profits of his book to help in furnishing the reading-room at Poolewe, in Wester Ross.

  13. I went over to Bressay with a genial and erudite clergyman to visit the schoolhouse and inspect the ruins of an eighth century church.

  14. I notice Dowden's French Literature in many a Highland bookcase; and I am sure it will please that erudite and most excellent professor to know he has hundreds of students who never saw his face.

  15. To us the idea of commissioning a political manifesto from a philologist seems eccentric; but erudition and the erudite were never so highly prized as in the seventeenth century.

  16. Davy, Wordsworth, Southey, and other men of literary endowments, who occasionally made long sojournments at his hospitable residence, and in whose erudite and philosophical pursuits he felt a kindred delight.

  17. Le Grice, the respected and erudite incumbent of a living near Penzance.

  18. A sketch of her life by Jacobus Philippus Bergomensis,--bless the length of his erudite name.

  19. He is equally popular as a teacher and as an examiner, and is said to be one of the most erudite of men in the literature of his department.

  20. He soon became known as an erudite and painstaking lawyer, whose opinions were entitled to respect, and who was very expert as a special pleader.

  21. Erudite and energetic, he had found himself unable to use his ability owing to his mean birth, and took advantage of the popular discontent caused by a famine to raise the standard of revolt.

  22. So, too, the erudite Emperor Nintoku dwelt for the space of three years in a dilapidated palace, in order that his people might have relief from taxation during a famine, and know the sense of love and duty his learning had taught him.

  23. Not parchment Chartularies, Doctrines of the Constitution, O Dryasdust; not altogether, my erudite friend!

  24. Goods, properties; what we now call chattels, and still more singularly cattle, says my erudite friend!

  25. My erudite friend, it is a fact which outweighs a thousand!

  26. But one needn't fly off in this erudite mood; And 'tis clear without going to regions so sunny That priests love to do the least possible good For the largest most possible quantum of money.

  27. Long enlighten'd and led by thine erudite hand, May each novice in science nomadic unravel Statistical mazes of modernized travel!

  28. With flippant tongue a mercantile cosmopolite, stable in statistics and learned in the leger, here interposes an erudite suggestion: "Man is a calculating animal.

  29. This erudite man, a pillar of the early Free Kirk, mildly remarks, "The Parliament .

  30. She provided for her children the most erudite of Greek masters, and spared no efforts in training their minds in the love of all that was graceful and cultured.

  31. To attain skill in anything a degree of application is necessary which absorbs more time than the acquisition of knowledge about the thing, so that the remarkably skilful man is not likely to be the erudite man.

  32. Taine says that he was erudite in many eruditions.

  33. The monks are proud of their chronicle and never fail to boast how much more complete, accurate, and erudite it is than similar works compiled at the rival institutions.

  34. She had learned the lessons of life and the world from the plays presented at the theatre, and from the witty and erudite frequenters of the salons.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "erudite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.