linguist

• Behind this linguist is a little woman, whose age might be twenty or sixty, for her face is so unutterably sad and immovable in expression that there is not a line in it that tells you anything but that there is to this little woman a bitterly sad, mean, beastly world. —  The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient
• But reputation as a linguist is easily made in these regions by speaking a few common sentences. —  Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1
• He longed to excel as a linguist, and particularly in Oriental languages. —  The Life of Sir Richard Burton
• He had no idea what an archaeologist or a linguist was and he'd never heard of a planet by that name before. —  Wraithbait
• I confess I am often ashamed of being so poor a linguist, and was seriously thinking that I ought to read. " —  Lothair

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