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Mary Beard, pioneer ... Frank Wilson 2008

Answered Wird Khan, “True, O my son, but whence learnedest thou geomancy and thou young of years?”

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Rabban Simeon, who perished in the siege of the city; and he spake these things when some of the learnedest Rabbins were by: and yet that they understood not these words, which even a smatterer in the oriental tongues would very easily understand!

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

_Alexander Nequam_, the learnedest _Englishman_ of his Age, was born at

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

At that time Silliman was studying law; but, once convinced that he can be of greater use to himself and others in the way proposed, he enters it and never looks back; goes to Philadelphia to hear the learnedest professors of that day; goes to Europe for the culture unattainable in this country; overcomes poverty in himself and in Yale; will not be tempted from New Haven by the offer of the

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 Various

And I believe, that if the learnedest men in this nation were called to show a precedent equally clear of a government so many ways approved of, they would not in all their search find it.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Various

” So mindful of me, as to lead me for more than forty years through this wilderness of the many temptations and various turnings of a dangerous life; so merciful to me, as to move the learnedest of Kings to descend to move me to serve at the altar!

The Life of Dr. Donne. Paras. 50-99 1909

Well, I always did say, that the learnedest people were, almost always, the best and kindest, and the most simple-hearted. '

Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

For although her father, with his pigs and cattle, and a low sort of hostelry which he kept, could settle "a good pile of dollars" upon her, and had kept her at the "learnedest ladies 'college" even in

Erema — My Father's Sin 1862

Khan, "True, O my son, but whence learnedest thou geomancy and thou young of years?"

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855