Wishing to employ my time as usefully as possible, I postponed my visits to the savans of the city, and the delivery of my letters, till I was on the eve of departure, that I might avoid all invitations.
The geologists and mineralogists form the most numerous class among the savans of the country.
God will defend me from the devil because I believe him more learned and less stupid than the savans make him out.
I abridge it and only give the substance, the details being more ample, of which facts the savans are not ignorant.
On this group of characters then ourSavans set to work.
Von Middendorff, the applause of the savans of Europe.
The reply of Coffinhal, the President, was, that "the Republic did not want savans or chemists, and that the course of justice could not be suspended.
Form square; artillery to the angles; asses and savans to the centre!
To-day must Mesmer prove to the world that the animal magnetism, which physicians deride as a quackery, savans deny as impracticable, and the people ignorantly worship as sorcery, is a golden link which binds humanity to heaven.
The French savans who accompanied Bonaparte in his Egyptian expedition made several experiments to ascertain the thickness and depth of this superincumbent bed.
Now, without referring to the circumstance that the data on which the French savans under Napoleon founded have since been challenged by geologists, such as Lieutenant Newbold and Sir G.
Thus Briggs, and we know not how many "savans geometres" who have left no record, had already taken up the new doctrine in geometry in its author's lifetime.
The law or principle thus named by him had, he tells us, been tacitly assumed as axiomatic by "les plus savans geometres.
The scientific details of our trip will probably be published in proper form and time, by the savans interested.
The most difficult task of all will be to prevent the assembled Savansfrom massacring the "specimens" at the end of the exhibition for the sake of their skulls and pelves!
We shall most likely have something to say to the English savans before long.
Thank Heaven I have impudence enough to lecture the savans of Europe if necessary.
I have totally washed my hands of their savans and Philosophers, and do not even envy you Rousseau, who has all the charlatanerie of Count St. Germain(919 to make himself singular and talked of.
It mattered not whether the truth was even demonstrably a truth, for the bullet-headed savans of the time regarded only the road by which he had attained it.
The savans now maintained the Aristotelian and Baconian roads were the sole possible avenues to knowledge.
It is but fair that you gentlemen savans of Paris, who are so rich in the spoils of antiquity, should leave a few ears to be gleaned by us poor devils of the provinces.
I have already stated the motives which induced me to dedicate this work to the Savans of England, more especially to those with whom my brother was connected through science or literature.
Raynouard, in an article of the Journal des Savans for 1824, p.
Raynouard has given a short account of one that he had seen in the Journal des Savans for 1826.
There is nothing on Christ's part that leads to disguise, and nothing on ours that comes between us and Him.
After the introduction of Greek savans and literati to Egypt, about B.
No better evidence could be desired that the savans here opposed to Moses were men of high character and extensive observation.
I cite this as one of a thousand instances, where our savans have laid down rules for others, and disregarded them themselves.
Such savans should remember that 'peacocks' came from ancient Ophir.
It was visited by no savans nor literary men, who might have succeeded in introducing to notice the wonderful machine of Stephenson.
During the sittings of the Association, the engineer took the opportunity of paying a visit to Killingworth, accompanied by some of the distinguished savans whom he numbered among his friends.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "savans" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
