| 单词 | untaught |
| 例句 | Wholly untaught, with faculties quite torpid, they seemed to me hopelessly dull; and, at first sight, all dull alike: but I soon found I was mistaken. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She didn’t tell him how others seemed simply to come to her untaught. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tracing the interaction of taught and untaught artists over the past century, this exhibition tackles an impossibly immense subject and starts stronger than it finishes. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Nor was he as untaught as he claimed; he took classes and learned a great deal from his painter friends. New ‘Revelations’ in the Life of Francis Bacon, a Master of Darkness and Distortion 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Advocates say that left untaught, teens and young adults may turn to questionable sources, such as TikTok or YouTube videos. Dollars and sense: Can financial literacy help students learn math? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z If it is illegal in Florida to teach about systemic racism, then aspects of the Holocaust relevant for young Americans go untaught. The War on History Is a War on Democracy 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead, it was pushed down, unremembered and untaught until efforts decades later started bringing it into the light. Tulsa Race Massacre long buried chapter of US history 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z He was a private Rimsky pupil, not in the Conservatoire swim; relatively untaught, insecure. Lost Stravinsky piece performed for first time since rediscovery 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z The very thing that this museum is about — the contributions of black people to U.S. society — has been untaught for so long that the truth remains elusive. The new Smithsonian museum, as seen by a black American 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Weight machines, by design, entirely remove skill from the equation: They are intended to offer the untaught user a way to lift. The Greek Hero at the Gym 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Their 2016 project is alluringly titled “Downtime and Debauchery in Civil War Washington” and will explore the “unpublished, untaught and taboo aspects” of that conflict in the District. Last summer, some D.C. teens immersed themselves in 1968 riots 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Norfolk describes the local farmers as untrained, untaught amateur engineers and talented landscape architects, who cut drainage ditches, smooth fields and dam streams. Discover An Enduring Afghanistan Through Its Landscape 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z We are seeing all kinds of weird varieties of golf swings on the PGA Tour, to the point that you wonder whether it’s better to be taught or untaught. The Players: Kevin Na, Tiger Woods trying to get into the swing 2012-05-14T14:56:45Z Creativity, though impossible to teach, is constantly and vigorously taught out: untaught, that is to say. SchoolBook: State Testing Is Over. Let's Review. 2012-05-04T22:36:08Z So that a performance of any thing, however wonderful to ignorant and untaught men, would, to others, who were better acquainted with the laws of the universe, be no miracle at all. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z However wretched the cottage or poor the fare, the deficiency was never made more apparent by apologies; with untaught politeness, the best they had was placed before them, graced with a hearty welcome. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The Indians were like untaught children in many things. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Her famous son, untaught and ignorant, tended sheep, till he was eighteen years of age. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It was partly the protest of untaught and eager intelligence against the brutal apathy of government which would do nothing for national education. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The power that presented itself to untaught man, required no laborious investigation to discover. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z To her untaught imagination it appeared that the heavenly luminaries were happy in being among others of their kind. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z But a lady needs preliminary teaching in a school, because it is neither pleasant nor safe for her to be on the road quite untaught. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z A new light soon began to dawn upon his untaught but powerful mind, and he saw the altered posture of affairs under its true aspect. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z How like a king, an ideal king—a king of poetry and painting and romance—looked Garibaldi in the superb serenity of his untaught grace and sweetness and majesty. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z From this untaught, semi-civilized native, wrestling for a bare subsistence with harsh, forbidding nature, what favor could be expected? True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Touching the treatment he received from his adopted mother, a writer says: "How few among the more civilized race of whites would ever imitate the Christian charities of this untaught daughter of nature!" Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z How unlike, in all this, must be the life of the untaught children of the forest! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z I intend to advise thee because thou art ignorant, though pure; untaught, yet not weak. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z They are not rebels: they are very much untaught, backward children. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z Fired with his usual zeal for the wretched, untaught savages, and perchance impelled somewhat by a desire to explore the country to the north, Petitot decided to make a midwinter journey to the polar sea. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z This appeal to compassion she made with all the address in her power, nor was the untaught language of distress wanting in power to excite pity in any feeling heart. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z She was entirely untaught in the schools, but tall and of commanding presence, original, witty, and always suggestive. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z By death untaught, our range of thought is small, Bound by the attraction of this earthly ball. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z There was, those untaught sailormen knew, no labour he was not ready to bear his part in, and no command was flung at them for a show of authority. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z "Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, A heart with English instinct fraught, He only knows that not through him Shall England come to shame." True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Again— "The attick warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z Probably this ancient custom had been handed down, age after age, in Africa, and in that fashion the untaught mother of little Phillis continued to worship the god of her ancestors. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z To other shores his mind, untaught to stray,15 Dull and inactive, slumbers life away. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z One can no more acquire facility in labour without some training than he can in an art or craft, and again and again his untaught muscles failed to obey the prompting of his will. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z She had been altogether untaught as regards sacred things. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z Look at these rough and ragged people, unwashed, uncombed, untaught. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z His rude bands of untaught negroes had now become a well-disciplined army. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Still, further, we cannot imagine that the degrading story of Jehovah's feasting with Abraham could have been composed, except when the Jews were no better than an untaught and grossly superstitious race. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z She absorbed herself in study, made rapid progress, and learned much that a fashionable school would have left untaught. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z As there is no writing among untaught tribes, the depositions are by word of mouth. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z And the mystic sounds and sweet, Which the untaught ear oft greet, Shall a lucid tale repeat. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z No broad-throated robin ever poured out a wilder, fuller gush of melody than the songs of this untaught child! The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Bella was certainly pretty and wholly untaught, while, though he had made no attempts to gain her favor they had not been necessary, since the maid had with disconcerting frankness conferred it upon him. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z I am as untaught in spiritual truth as a babe. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The practice is common to the three,—the untaught heathen, the ignorant peasant, and the enlightened Christian,—but its significance differs for each. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z There are kindergartens for the poor children of the streets, there are classes for the untaught, libraries for the workingmen, plans for better lodging and employment for the families of artisans. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z Birds in general return tenfold to man, in the services they render him, for all they take from his store; while they, ——"With melody untaught, Turn all the air to music, within hearing, Themselves unseen." The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z She was only a young, immature, untaught girl then, ignorant of her powers. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z And so against ill-fashion's tide, With faithful wills untaught to swerve, Though cold philosophy deride, The saints hold on and calmly bide His season whom they serve. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z There was something pathetic in the thought of this untaught exile's patiently carrying the precious letters until he met somebody who could read his language. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z They have to be ‘untaught’ from a bad style before they can be moulded in a good one. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Henceforth, then, we will let them speak often and at length, telling in their own way of the rapid unfolding of spiritual life which took place in this untaught child of Nature. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z This phase of thinking is perhaps the most untaught of all, and the least amenable to external influence whether for improvement or harm. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The untaught islander who could say this had learned an ancient wisdom, of more account than wise books, than many philosophies. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z For Himself, He went about the villages, whither slander and prejudice had not yet penetrated, and was content to break new ground among the most untaught and sequestered of the people. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z In the shadow of the oak her large black eyes shone larger, loving and untaught. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Unknown, and therefore as yet unloved by her, the Great Father and Source of our spirit natures saw "His own image and likeness" expanding pure and fair in the untaught soul of Tekakwitha. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Ignorant masses are only amenable to the strong arm, and cannot, while untaught, be controlled through the influence of reason and argument. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He believed that the untaught mining-camp child, used as she was to the rude life about her and only that life, was really out of her natural element. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z History and geography are to a great extent unknown and untaught; even our own country outside of Utah is unknown. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Then let him be thankful and go his way untaught. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z A master of an ordinary trade can perform miracles to the untaught. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Merciless accuracy having been in this way acquired, a youth has to be untaught these servile habits. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Do not listen to me; do not hang a chance dearer than life upon the crude reasonings of an untaught woman. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z The teachers with few exceptions are young, untaught, and without experience; and the schools are scarcely worthy the name. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z By my head, I am not so untaught as ye deem me, and it is but because ye have escaped me that ye now mock me. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z Out of the books of Ezekiel, Daniel, and Revelation, some well meaning but untaught souls can invent fifty-seven varieties of religion. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z This is what I never met elsewhere; and it was very pleasing to find uncivilized and untaught Arabs so polite and courteous. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z "The opinion of one untaught and youthful as I, can have little weight with the Queen of Castile, who can ask counsel of prelates and learned churchmen, besides consulting her own wisdom;" Mercedes modestly answered. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Young Dr. MacDonald saw more in her than the mere untamed, untaught child of the mountains and when, due to the death of her foster parents a guardian became necessary, he was selected. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z I listened, caught by the pathos of the tale, the charm of old Andr�'s words; but in love I was untaught. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z In the evening arrived Peltzstiefel, who was too learned a man to eat swine's flesh, or a measure of salt, among the untaught vulgar. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z As the boy lay concealed, watching and listening with his rifle beside him, his untaught soul was profoundly exercised with the triumph of this victory. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Both are spiritual, and both democratic; both by their works recall, even to so untaught and tentative a student as I am, the fragments vouchsafed to us of the Pantheistic poetry of the East. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z If the untaught peasantry of Russia or Hungary grow more wheat per acre than the comparatively educated farmers of the United States, our education is found wanting. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z What right had she there—she, the ignorant, untaught forest girl, among these grand people? Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z They are turning the slaves upon us, And with more than the fiend’s worst art, Have uncovered the fire of the savage, That slept in his untaught heart! Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z All this appealed to a certain latent delicacy that wove its hereditary fibre through this untaught mountain girl's being and stirred a response which had hitherto been dormant. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z It was very commonplace, perhaps; and yet this lonely girl—this untaught and unfriended creature—felt some little pride in her new position. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z There is something in the use of tobacco, that is unexplained, or untaught, in any work of philosophy, natural or unnatural, that I have yet read. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z And never cross her path, Nor rouse that dark eye in its pain; That fell sea-spirit, and the dire Spring of a will untaught, unbowed. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z Nor does your heart swell beneath the influence of the rare and perfect green of its leaves, which doubtless the untaught deemed soiled. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z The most transcendent genius could not, untaught by that “experience sweet and sad,” have breathed out hymns for her dead soldiers of such ineffably tender, sorrowful, yet triumphant beauty. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z The new playwrights have untaught England a shyness which came in about the time of Southey, Wordsworth and Sir Walter Scott. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Civilised and barbarian almost; cultured and the untaught. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Poor untaught fellow! how nobly he appeared to rise in that night's shadows; children of penury, perhaps, he and his mother, yet how rich in affection! The Torn Bible Or Hubert's Best Friend 2011-02-09T03:00:51.890Z I suddenly became aware that I wanted to see somebody, to hear a human voice, however rough and untaught. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The brotherhood of air, he grasped, would come first through the untaught babes and little children of earth's vast, scattered family. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z O black singers, gone, forgot, unfamed, You—you alone, of all the long, long line Of those who've sung untaught, unknown, unnamed, Have stretched out upward, seeking the divine. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z I am, however, far from wishing to deny that instinctive actions may lose their fixed and untaught character, and be replaced by others performed by the aid of the free will. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z She, the simple child of nature, untaught by art, and with no moral law to guide her, knew and cared for naught except that she loved the gallant cavalier and sought no further. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Gay men in the 1980s altered their behavior, but a generation later, "a whole new cohort moved from adolescence into adulthood totally untaught," Koop said. Former surgeon general Koop warns of complacency about AIDS 2010-11-18T14:04:00Z But to rouse memory and feeling, to raise up the dull, rude, and untaught mind, by their names, their invocation, their features. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII My only music will be the sound of the breaking waves, and the untaught songs of the sailors. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas But I was taught diligence by the very means through which most young people are untaught it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 They are utterly untaught, but how graceful in every movement! The Story of Malta No; but, if there be one who is inexperienced, or stupid, or untaught, or a fool, let him come with good heart.” An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent I grudge the time that is given at school to making small boys groan over books not well suited to them, while French and German are, or were in my day, all but untaught. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History How can I win respect, even the respect of untaught Indians," he thought, "when I don't deserve it? Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests It giveth wisdom to the untaught, strength to the weak, hope to the despairing, comfort to the mourner. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' He did feel compassion; the wave which swept him as the pleading, untaught tones came to him was almost protecting. The Man from Jericho The child that is not properly taught during the first two years is likely to remain untaught, undisciplined, uncontrolled, and oftentimes uncontrollable, for the remainder of its childhood and throughout its entire life. What a Young Husband Ought to Know The Attic warbler pours her throat, Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring; While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool zephyrs through the clear blue sky Their gathered fragrance fling. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Or that she had lived here untaught as a child? The Way of the Gods But afterwards, if one escapes, one can go forth, unguided, untaught and alone, and look at Ireland. Last Words He had heard her, a poor untaught girl, in a coffee-house in Venice, and she afterwards became, in the opinion of some, the most pathetic female actress and singer of the century. The Little Schoolmaster Mark A Spiritual Romance These ancient bones, in short, are the sketch-books of European savages, whose untaught skill was far greater than that of the Australians, or even of the Eskimo. Custom and Myth New Edition You whisper me of love and untaught faith, Whose habitation is within the soul, Not of the Earth, yet for the Earth indeed.... One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue Indulge a few, By Nature, as her common habit, worn; So pressing Providence a truth to teach, Which truth untaught, all other truths were vain. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes But we know not whether three lines in the Odyssey do not convey a still more touching picture of grief—so powerful is the wail of untaught nature. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 There are other obstacles to the immediate construction of the demanded internal improvements—among them the inherent prejudice of the untaught mass of the common people against innovation. The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained New York Tribune, Tuesday, August 28, 1868 Also, his anger is as free as the running of an untaught colt. The Garden of Eden And to appearance the fellow had not changed a hair from the simple, untaught, somewhat hard-bitten but altogether undistinguished headman of Apyodaw. Where the Pavement Ends The noblest spirit fighting her hard fate, In this damp, dusky region, charged with storms, But feebly flutters, yet untaught to fly; Or, flying, short her flight, and sure her fall. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes It was a delightful thing for this simple, untaught Boer maiden to hear news of that vast, dim outer world, and to gather some little idea of modern civilisation. Tales of South Africa She mothered the family of untaught children and brought them up as her own. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half As yet a boy untaught by life, he had not learned what to do with the forces within him. The Mountain Girl Was it possible that one, untaught and unlettered as he was, could think national freedom cheap at such a cost? Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Dark demons I discharge, and hydra-stings; The keen vibration of bright truth—is hell: Just definition! though by schools untaught. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes I use the word shot in deference to the untaught urban folk into whose hands this book may pass. Seeds of Pine The Attic warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of Spring: While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool Zephyrs thro' the clear blue sky Their gather'd fragrance fling. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes These will illustrate the difference between neglected, untaught and undisciplined children, and the children of a well trained household. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul The untaught mechanic had his helpmate—his son; Gilliatt was alone. Toilers of the Sea Too untaught a child was Sally to know that, and, oh! the delight and comfort of it all! Maid Sally Undoubtedly it ought to be taught to every dog broken for sale, as the purchaser can always dispense with it should he judge it unnecessary—it can soon be untaught. The Dog He will grow Fond of the early star, and lie awake Gazing with many thoughts upon the moon, And lose himself in the deep chamber'd sky With his untaught philosophies. Fugitive Poetry Are unrefined and untaught boys and girls all quite alike? With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul His was a powerful intellect clouded; a great spirit wild and untaught. Toilers of the Sea Think, then, of the untaught devotion of such a child—your own by blood and adoption— loving, tending, and ministering to you. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Let us not, therefore, condemn too severely these untaught babes of idolatry. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The cause is perfectly apparent, viz., that reason is an erring guide, while instinct, which is the governing principle of the untaught, is certain. Essays on the Constitution of the United States But what can be expected of an untaught population under two millions left to themselves in an unreclaimed country nearly as large as France? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. She contrasted her own condition with that of the poor and untaught, and forgave them all their faults when she remembered their sad state. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind What is it to him that the old man has passed his seventy years in helpless darkness and untaught waste of soul? Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) No,—though her heart was breaking for him, it was a shrewd, wise little heart, and resolved not to spoil all by yielding to its first untaught impulses. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine Family work was never meant to be the special province of untaught brains. Household Papers and Stories Oh, dost thou think, with pitying mind, On untaught infants left behind? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. We took them barbarous, though measurably free,—untaught—rude—without science—without the true religion—without philosophy—and strangers to the best civil governments. Thoughts on African Colonization He remembered how his sisters, with that feminine necessity of hero-worship in their untaught little hearts, had clung about Walter. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Savage and untaught and passionate as they were, the work of teaching them was not without its interest to me. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine The thought that the only shelter between her and the great awful world lay in the word of an untaught girl like Jane Carson filled him with terror for her. Exit Betty It is curious to find the untaught instinct of a merely picturesque artist in the nineteenth century, fixing itself so intensely on a principle which regulated the entire sacred composition of the thirteenth. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) And now, ladies and gentlemen, I'll show you, from various passages in this book, that the untaught journeyman mason who made it never took lessons in elocution. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. And from the lane, and court, and den, In ragged skirts and coats, Come hither tiny sons of men, Wild things, untaught of book or pen, The little human goats. Happy Days for Boys and Girls I was eager to visit these large and untaught tribes, and establish a mission among them. Alaska Days with John Muir Yet we would, untaught by the Word of God, guided merely by our fallible head, pronounce upon the very nature of God. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent The long winter suffocation in their wooden dens, which lack the ventilation of the igloe that their untaught wit had devised, has doubtless much to do with this mortality. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 The elocutionist, evidently an untaught and grossly ignorant man, had not an idea of composition. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Have you ever listened to the song of a bird and tried to attune your own thoughts to its unrestrained and untaught melodies? Eighth Reader Mayhap some aspiring dust-man, in whose mind smolders untaught genius, will chance upon it. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story She haunts the wood harmless and thoughtful, though of what one so untaught can think it is not easy to divine. Shirley This honesty is attributed to missionary instruction, and with the more color as the untaught race is noted for stealing from Europeans everything they can lay hands on. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 The Attic warbler pours her throat, Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring; While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool Zephyrs thro' the clear blue sky Their gather'd fragrance fling. Select Poems of Thomas Gray And her laughing lip made her seem again the untaught girl she really was. Money Magic A Novel Instinct is intelligent, but it is not the same as acquired individual intelligence; it is untaught. Ways of Nature But a still stronger consideration is the importance of adhering to a simple principle, intelligible to the most untaught capacity. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy Yet in her untaught simplicity she had chosen the line which the very highest in the profession would probably have advised her to take. Amaryllis at the Fair Hast thou the vigour of thy youth? an eye That beams delight: a heart untaught to sigh? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 It was too delicate and spiritual for them; probably their blunt and feelingless eyes never perceived it in nature, and their untaught imaginations were not likely to originate it in the study. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) It is again the result of that untaught knowledge called instinct. Ways of Nature Virgins, untaught to love or to dissemble, lifted adoring eyes. Dreamers of the Ghetto His father explained to him as well as he could, but the poor untaught boy could not understand. Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb This is much like setting a company of untaught landsmen to navigate a ship. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences It would be better to leave them untaught. Rural Life and the Rural School Let me again say that instinct is native, untaught intelligence, directed outward, but never inward as in man. Ways of Nature He lives like an untaught child of nature and the sense of modesty or decency, as we conceive it, does not enter into his scheme of life. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Every effort of his untaught genius was to them as wondrous and beautiful as if from the pencil of a Raphael or Titian. The Elm Tree Tales An untaught faculty is at once quiescent and dead. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character The melody, strange, untaught, artless as the song of a wood-bird, was infinitely sorrowful and full of longing. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. But in Cicero's time they were new, and hitherto untaught. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Children wild and untaught, growing up to be fierce and unlettered like their fathers. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome One asks in vain how such enormous knowledge was acquired, and because there is no answer, one falls back upon wild theories about untaught genius. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Two handed shortening the rein, taught and untaught. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding Yet is it wise, with wealth and power like hers, To let so many of her sons grow up In untaught darkness and consecutive vice? Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement The Hebrew word Kĕsīl signifies "a fool," and that in the general sense of the term as used in Scripture; not merely a silly, untaught, feckless person, but a godless and an impious one. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture However, we are told that "Socialism would begin by making sure that there should not be a single untaught, unloved, hungry child in the kingdom." British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals To appropriate a penny of that treasure in behalf of the wretched beings who swarm unfed and untaught in their neighbourhood, would bring down upon Padua the terrible ire of their great god St Antony. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge What mistakes are made in this way, even by the finest untaught horseman, are shown in the last paragraph of this chapter. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding In these the smaller animals occur often in a state of preservation so peculiar and partial as to excite the curiosity of even the untaught workmen. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed They claim that they are not untaught in the science of government to which the right of administration is denied to them. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II And as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He called the untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature She has been made to wait Too long, undreaming and untaught The touch and beauty of democracy. The New World Thus weakened by long captivity and ill usage, she, an untaught girl, was questioned repeatedly for three months, by the most cunning and learned doctors in law of the Paris University. The Red True Story Book She was a splendid young animal, untaught of life, generous, passionate, tempestuous, and as her pliant, supple body lay against his some sex instinct old as creation stirred potently within her. Brand Blotters Wild fancies sway the untaught mountaineers, responsive to Nature's wonders, though powerless to interpret their signification. Through the Malay Archipelago It was not the untaught music of the plantation singers; it was a voice exquisitely trained. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk He came into the world just as feeble and as untaught as any other child that ever was born. Personal Friendships of Jesus These two, the old philosopher and the untaught peasant girl of nineteen, stand alone in the endless generations of men, alone in goodness, wisdom, courage, strength, combined with a mysterious and fatal gift. The Red True Story Book Small wonder the untaught girl beside him found the merely physical charm of him fascinating. Brand Blotters Oh, shame to the parents who dared give you birth, To live and to love and to suffer on earth, With the serious lessons of life unexplained, And your passionate nature untaught and untrained. Three Women To him they are not blind, For some dim, undefined Reward of faith that thrills his untaught breast Links up his baser mind To the clear eyes of God that burn behind The stony brow. Pan and Æolus: Poems As he asks for pity from the cruel Jew to the poor Gentile, so he asks for pity from the proud Christian to the untaught Gentile. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving But the right words, "How beautiful!" rise to his untaught lips. The Wagnerian Romances The society of well-taught men, who know and quote and criticise, always makes the untaught uncertain and ill at ease. William Shakespeare At this point wrath overcame him, and throwing himself into the classical position of the Chinese brave, "A couple of youngsters," he yelled, "untaught in the wisdom of Confucius." The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow The mind untaught, ‘Is a dark waste, where fiends and tempests howl; ‘As Phœbus to the world, is Science to the soul. The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems Bewick and he are alike in temper; only the one is untaught, the other perfectly taught. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Tell me now who it was that sought for election?"—"A knight, my child, wofully untaught!"—"A knight? The Wagnerian Romances Jeffrey came next Sunday, and often after declared he never heard such words, such a sacred, untaught gift of speech. Spare Hours No wonder that it should burn in the bosom of an untaught Indian. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians In melody untaught they sing Glory to the eternal King! Enthusiasm and Other Poems But on that evening many of my audience were untaught in the rudiments of ultimate thought, and some were still sceptical of the bona fides of our purpose, and our power to achieve its object. The Crack of Doom Be not angry that your teaching should have left me still untaught. The Wagnerian Romances As a natural result of being untaught in these important practical matters, believers' meetings had proved rather opportunities for unprofitable talk than godly edifying which is in faith. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God "Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again"— A maxim true as holy writ;—then it is plain, If rudely woven by an untaught hand it be, Sustains but transitory wrong and injury. The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems “Such a low, coarse, untaught brute as a dragon,” he explained, “cannot possibly distinguish good wine from bad.” The Dragon of Wantley His Tale All untaught their native grace, Joy in every grinning face, To the music they are gaily keeping perfect time and pace. Children of Our Town In all countries we find good untaught horsemen who have got “shaken into their seats” by constant practice, with or without a saddle, which in most cases is chiefly a protection to the animal’s back. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Please think of me as an untaught inexperienced girl. Vixen, Volume I. Thy cheeks are like the cherries, Thine eyelids soft and fair, And smooth thy brow, untaught to frown, Beneath thy golden hair. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. How shall we account for such teaching—teaching of such accumulating power over ages and generations of men—when He Himself was untaught? Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings Geography, however, had been neglected, almost untaught; and I knew not in what part of the world Peru lay, though I had heard that there was such a country. The Boy Tar So when an untaught and uncorrupted mind looks upon a new scene and bethinks itself of a name to fit it, the name is almost certainly full of charm or rugged power. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 "Your experience in such trifles is a blessing to the untaught," she said. The Reckoning The acquisition of correct views would indeed be an easy thing if they could be gained by the "intuitions" of an untaught savage. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative The making of folk-songs must have gone on continually through the spontaneous creation of new melodies by gifted but untaught musicians in all parts of the musical world. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Perfected, he would never use them, and his sentences would flow untaught from his pen in absolutely clear reflection of his thought. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life For who, in wisdom's lore untaught, Could by a beauty's prayer be bought To quit his own obedient son, Who loves him, as my sire has done! The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Though he was as green as grass and untaught in the practices of the settlements, Hiku was a fellow of parts. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate Your own instinct is near the truth—your own wit far surer guide than the untaught ventures of thick heeled Apollos. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies Place a crowd of hungry and untaught men next the public treasury with the lid off, and some results are sure. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement She had come to the door too late; for if she fared forth, she must go alone and untaught through a country whose loneliness he had known. The House of Toys But yet, untaught by late defeat, He comes his conquering foe to meet, And calls thee forth with cry and shout: Hence spring, my lord, this fear and doubt. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The spirit saw savage primeval force, unconquered, untaught, powerful and brutal in the wanton exercise of its strength. The Spirit of Lafayette O slumber on, untaught to feel The weight of care and sorrow's blight. The Minstrel A Collection of Poems Would not some of that money be put to better use in training our own citizens, who will otherwise go untaught? The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement So, when the golden-tressed Ceres, urged By passion, took Iäsion to her arms In a thrice-labour’d fallow, not untaught Was Jove that secret long, and, hearing it, Indignant, slew him with his candent bolt. The Odyssey of Homer My mother planned, by me untaught, To win the sway I never sought: Ne'er Raghu's son could I despise, In duty's lore supremely wise. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse None knew the untaught and unteachable art of oratory better than Tecumseh. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada The Master said, To take untaught men to war is called throwing them away. The Sayings Of Confucius Before history's bar, their responsibility seems heavier than his; they, educated, intelligent, trained in public service; he an untaught, ill-balanced visionary, who at least staked his life on his faith. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Amazement seized All present, seeing with how prompt a skill He executed, though untaught, his task. The Odyssey of Homer Thou hast not learnt, by proof untaught, And borne away by eager thought, That Ráma, formed for high emprise, With Varuṇ or with Indra vies. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Others might beat the air, and make a noise, And help to amuse the silly girls and boys; But as for him, he was a man of thought, Deep in theology, although untaught. The Book of Humorous Verse As an artist he was entirely untaught, save for Brine's quaint advice, and for the counsel of Crowquill that in figure-drawing he should make dots first for the head and chief joints, as an assistance. The History of "Punch" Why, that is as cruel as the untaught Indians. A Little Girl in Old Quebec Boston was a college town—filled with college traditions, and when one thinks of sending out this untaught stripling to address college men, we can not but admire the temerity of both Chapin and Parker. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators But thou, in duty's claims untaught, Thy breast with blinding passion fraught, Assailest me who still have clung To duty, with thy bitter tongue.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse All the softness had returned to the woman's eyes, untaught to hide those inner feelings of her elemental soul. The Heart of Unaga The art of good living alone, though all those things I have mentioned only exist on its account, is untaught, unmethodical, inartistic, and supposed to come by the light of nature! § ii. Plutarch's Morals We found also a still more curious one which was given to Gogin, who was interested in it as being the work of an untaught student. The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College Cambridge Crowd to his presence, where their untaught love Must needs appear offence. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The mother was not quite so wholly untaught as the other two, but she was more objectionable. Esmeralda And when she came to the bottom, her fair feet and her fair hands, untaught that ought could hurt them, were bruised and p. 41torn, and the blood flowed in full a dozen places. Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French Ah! how much better would it be for us, if we would accept those blessed words as plainly, as unconditionally, as conclusively, as this poor untaught girl! Mistress Margery But the family of the pioneer consisted of girls as well as boys; and though the former were never so carefully educated as the latter, they were seldom allowed to go wholly untaught. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States I will not stop to say how or why; but I first taught them to respect and to confide in Englishmen, and no one else has yet untaught them this lesson. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy She was wholly absorbed in her study of this unworldly and untaught nature. Esmeralda The sculptures are all executed by an untaught workman of the place, who died before he had completed the pulpit. Brittany & Its Byways It is a revelation of which Wordsworth and Emerson are the prophets in literature, but which is written no less in many a heart quite untaught of books. The Chief End of Man The backs of poker decks were so cunningly marked that while the wise ones could read their size and suit across the table, no untaught eye could detect their guile. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Great Britain held Canada; and an invasion of her enemy's territory from that province was a military measure, the advisability of which was evident to the most untaught soldier. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Such men, teachers of teachers and leaders of the untaught, Atlanta University and similar colleges seek to train. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time She felt it: she, in her weakness—her untaught childhood—her helplessness—felt that her poor deformed body enshrined a living soul. Olive A Novel What a sapless, fibreless thing is a man untrained by endurance and untaught by suffering! The Chief End of Man Whether he were a young owl and untaught, or whether, driven by hunger, he had thrown counsel to the winds and swooped at Unk Wunk, will never be known. Wood Folk at School This consideration brings us, indeed, to what is perhaps the chief danger in the introduction of any teaching of sexual hygiene: the fact that our teachers are themselves untaught. The Task of Social Hygiene Thou art simple yet great; untaught thyself, thou art the teacher of all. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Her own religious faith had dawned so imperceptibly—at once an instinct and a lesson—that there seemed something awful in this question of an utterly untaught mind. Olive A Novel It was a prayer,—a rough prayer, from untaught lips, but through the action which followed, it instantly lost its dignity. Tess of the Storm Country I cannot doubt that it is left thus standing by itself, untaught and unexplained, only because the subject is intrinsically incomprehensible by us. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century I know of no more human picture than that—“A Mr. Jackson,” as he is called by Boswell, “in his coarse grey coat,” obviously very poor, and as Boswell suggests, “dull and untaught.” Immortal Memories “I had almost come to shrink a little from people,” she said, “as from something cruel and savage, at heart, without a grain of real, untaught pity.” The Daughters of Danaus And it grieved her to think what a wide gulf there was between the untaught Ailie, and that sincere, but stern piety over which had gathered the formality of advancing years. Olive A Novel Yes, and barefooted, wild-eyed and untaught, but suffering—and such suffering! Tess of the Storm Country The brightest boys in the town ran untaught in the streets. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience He was a rough, untaught man, but there was something in him that made that room holy and mysterious. A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen The reason of this is very evident: both Turner and Prout had in them an untaught, inherent perception of what was great and pictorial. The Harbours of England It is ignorance that wastes; it is knowledge that saves, an untaught faculty is at once quiescent and dead.—N. Pushing to the Front It was the beautiful faith of the wild, untaught young girl with the hot blood rushing in her veins that called forth the flush. Tess of the Storm Country Her thoughts made pilgrimages to the temple hidden by the laurels once set to adorn it, and the deserted God of Youth and Immortal Beauty drew from her an untaught and voiceless worship. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Not every author who says to the public ‘excuse my untaught manner’ is on this account to be regarded as a literary ingénu. The Bibliotaph and Other People And his genius put to scorn The proudest in the purple born, Whose wisdom never grew To what, untaught, he knew— The people, of whom he was one. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings The brothers looked with eyes untaught to care for beauty, but with a certain love of the home scenes, tempered by youth’s impatience for something new. The Armourer's Prentices Minds make administration—all the desks, and ledgers, and powers of Downing Street or the Castle would be handed in vain to the ignorants of —— any untaught district in Ireland. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry The untaught optimism which leads the crowd to exaggerate the worth of whatever they in any way identify with themselves, he looks upon with suspicion, if not with aversion. Education and the Higher Life And it was this: they were prepared to copy the worst vices of their English persecutors, and, untaught by experience, to imitate their worst mistakes. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 "Yes," he repeated, "tongues, silent, untaught tongues,—but with unknown, unvoiced melodies that await but the torch of sympathy to sound, lyrically, upon the waiting air." Patty Blossom For an unmusical person is a child in music; an illiterate person, a child in learning; and an untaught one, a child in life. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece A mind untaught, a heart undisciplined, a spirit unsubdued, in a civilized community, is not fit to be married. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. All unconsciously, the boy was accomplishing one of the most difficult portions of the task which he had set for himself,—the winning of those rough, untaught hearts. Culm Rock The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught Little dogs romp untaught, and fall, as do other animals also, when they are strong enough, into all the playful attitudes which mark their kind. The Story of the Mind But when, untaught In craft, the mourners raised the untimely dirge, Lo! otherwhere himself would swift emerge Incontinent, and crisp his tasselled ears; And, all vivacious, own the sounding cheers. Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses New and strange sacrifices and pleadings wherein I am untaught may be needed to pierce the denser ether of this land. The Lion's Brood Evidently those beautiful verses had struck a chord hitherto mute in the heart of the poor untaught London waif. Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets They were not merely illiterate and untaught, but showed also an extremely low grade of reasoning power. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But every life has pages vacant still, Whereon a man may write the thing he will; Therefore I read in silence, day by day, And wait for hearts untaught to learn my way. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform This objection would scarcely occur to any instructed mind, though it may possess a certain degree of specious plausibility for the untaught. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government She too was as untaught as a child in the life of this frontier land. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North Boys and animals, those untaught explorers and surveyors, are the first to find it. Confessions of Boyhood But Eleanor would fain believe that the lie which Solomon discovered to be “continually on the lips of the untaught” is not on the lips of those who “know better” at all. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls She burst into a spontaneous rhapsody of song as she went, trilling and warbling in sweet, untaught cadences, unconsciously like a bird singing to its mate in the springtime. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught Bewildered, and alone, A heart, with English instinct fraught, He yet can call his own. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys The Attic warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of Spring: While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool Zephyrs through the clear blue sky Their gather'd fragrance fling. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language It comes out of the absolute blank of your condition and discovers things, as the young osprey, untaught before, knows where to dive for fish. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Like some untaught arithmeticians, their calculations came out correct, but they could not have gone through the steps of the process. Sword and Gown A Novel Because they were his cousins they had seen and been seen by him, and the young girls poured out all the untaught romance of their little dim souls in praise of Maïeddine. The Golden Silence He shows us what it meant to put aside the inheritances and relationships of an immemorial order and to stand as a little child untaught, undisciplined and unperfect in the presence of the new. Modern Religious Cults and Movements He was tumbling about, un-licked, untaught, inexperienced, already forgetful of the training of the greatest school-master of the previous century, Frederick the Great, who had made a man of him. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Nothing is so young and untaught as time. The Last Harvest The summons was answered by Mrs. Smith, who, though a senator's wife, was country bred and untaught in artificial usages. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett "Where is her spirit wandering, I wonder?" thought the girl, setting her untaught and inexperienced mind to work upon the fathomless mystery. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead The poor untaught creatures all imagined that the devil himself was flying through their limbs and with tears and groans they begged Black Mask not to put them to any further test. The Poor Plutocrats Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, Bewildered and alone, A heart, with English instinct fraught, He yet can call his own. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book Flower was a very wild and untaught creature; her ideas of right and wrong were of the crudest. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl And his genius put to scorn The proudest in the purple born, Whose wisdom never grew To what, untaught, he knew— The People, of whom he was one. Abraham Lincoln An Horatian Ode You know that my pretensions to musical taste are merely a few of nature’s instincts, untaught and untutored by art. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Thus having heard, he retired from the presence of his honored father, knowingly unknowing, and wisely untaught, yet persuaded in his mind to go whithersoever the most true teacher had directed him. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings The first stanza, literally rendered and construed, is as follows: Bridle of untaught foals, Wing of unwandering birds, Helm and Girdle of babes, Shepherd of royal lambs! The Story of the Hymns and Tunes If he be ignorant and untaught, a man will be frowned at, laughed at, and be made in many ways, in contact with his fellow-men, to feel the overwhelming inferiority of his position. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals Those were the days when English went untaught, and when publishers were more afraid of poetry than they now are of verse. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Lincoln lacked here, it would seem, not by any means the qualities of the trained administrator, but just that rough perception and vigour which untaught genius might be supposed to possess. Abraham Lincoln Generally speaking, the Gothic art, although becoming every day more powerful, presented the most ludicrous experiments of infantile imagination, and the most rude efforts of untaught manipulation. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel I was an untaught shepherd-boy, when Adrian deigned to confer on me his friendship. The Last Man But untaught, unaided, it slew her enemies and left her victor. Roads from Rome It is pleasant to measure yourself with men; and there are those about you who seem to your untaught eye to be men already. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons In both writers we find the wild flower possessing soul as well as life, and mingling its influence most intimately, like an untaught melody, with the deepest and most secret streams of human emotion. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Every manufacturing town in New England has now its unwholesome because untaught population, a danger signal on the line of progress of the republic. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 Though Lucy was untaught, her mother's conversation and manners gave her a taste for refinements superior to her present situation. The Last Man But if, discarded thus, it find not thee Its joyless exile willing to befriend, Alone, untaught at others' will to wend, Soon from life's weary burden will it flee. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch —Well thy soul hath brooked the turning tide, With that untaught innate philosophy, Which, be it wisdom, coldness, or deep pride, Is gall and wormwood to an enemy. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte But how many girls grow to womanhood untaught; enter wifehood in ignorance, and assume motherhood wholly unprepared for the duties that are thrust upon her. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Amongst them were those who claimed: “These are not clear verses from God, nor do they proceed from an innate and untaught nature.” The Summons of the Lord of Hosts The House of Othman was from the first sunk in degrading vices, and was too untaught to teach. The Future of Islam For some time she lived over the events of the afternoon, recalling minutely the details of the unusual conversation with the untaught but interesting child. Rosa's Quest The Way to the Beautiful Land To the untaught savage this sluggish stream was a thing of life, and he called it the 'River Beautiful.' The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant And Augustus looked upon the performance carefully for a very long time, and he was wondering that nature untaught makes animals miss their native land. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War And that innate and untaught nature in its essence is called into being by the verses of God, the Help in Peril, the All-Glorious, the Best-Beloved. The Summons of the Lord of Hosts And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He called them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly, unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility. Familiar Quotations Old hermit woman, The female's untaught cunning may be seen In beasts, far more in women selfish-wise; The cuckoo's eggs are left to hatch and rear By foster-parents, and away she flies. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works It describes a man standing in his own right, and working after untaught methods. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Immured in a narrow dungeon, and loaded with chains, they remained thus half-naked, ill-fed, and untaught for the period of thirty-one years. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German But thou wast untaught—" "I have reasoned, Rachel, and the Power I have found in my ponderings, makes all the gods seem little. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt It will at once be apparent that she carries the larger stock of untaught knowledge. The Business of Being a Woman One day music would occupy her, and, although untaught, she would give promise of becoming a brilliant performer; another day she would commence sculpture, and at once go readily to work. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah They clinched, and Stephen, fresh from his father's remote Western farm, matched his mighty, untaught strength against the trained bully of a city street. The Witness On every thorn delightful wisdom grows, And in each rill, some sweet instruction flows; But some untaught o'erhear the murmuring rill, In spite of sacred leisure—blockheads still. Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I He knew not what reefs there might be lying in wait for his untaught keel. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India It is not only from untaught speakers that we hear such slovenly articulations as colyum for column, and pritty for pretty, but even great orators occasionally offend quite as unblushingly as less noted mortals. The Art of Public Speaking They selected the fittest objects — the widow, the fatherless, the orphan, the untaught child, and the ignorant adult. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. O suffer not her feet to stray; But guide her untaught might, That she may walk in peaceful day, And lead the world in light. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke The person is as an untaught child, and is forced to begin re-education. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. Never before had I realised what self-will, unchastened by sorrow and untaught by religion, can bring a woman to. Uncle Max They are messengers to every man, gifted or untaught. Wise or Otherwise Till lately your boys have been as untaught and unwarned as ours. The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis But every life has pages vacant still, Whereon a man may write the thing he will; Therefore I read the record, day by day, And wait for hearts untaught to learn my way. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke Her laughing lips expanded with the playful delicacy of mirth, or breathed forth, with untaught melody and deep pathos, her national songs of sorrow. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three "I trust in God's mercy it won't," replied Honor; "for till his heart, poor man, is brought more to God—" She paused with untaught delicacy, for she reflected that he was her husband. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I. Winters know Easily to shed the snow, And the untaught Spring is wise In cowslips and anemonies. May-Day and Other Pieces What a savage appetite this travel in the untaught wilds of Judea hath bred in you, my cousin! The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Old Aimée did up a little packet of necessaries for him, and borrowed money for the journey, saying nothing as she watched his face, full of the inarticulate suffering of the untaught. A Loose End and Other Stories It took Penelope's nights to unweave the web of her days' weaving, and no sudden shears of untaught comprehension will serve to analyze those finer fabrics of a genius like Delacroix. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 If taste is untaught and spontaneous, it is generally unreliable and without consistency. The Education of Catholic Girls Bred up amid the stately, measured, melodious platitudes of the eighteenth century, that Golden Age of commonplace, he struck down through them all with simple, untaught, unconscious directness, and smote the spring of ever-living waters. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 He has seen the ignorant and untaught mothers rear up virtuous, educated, and accomplished daughters; and, in turn, these rearing daughters and sons, an ornament and an honor to parents and country. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest On the whole, every circumstance of mercy, and of comparative justice, does, in my opinion, plead in favor of such low, untaught, or ill-taught wretches. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) Nature's untaught children dance in wood and glade, stimulated of leg by the sunshine with which they are soaken top full—the same quickening emanation that inspires the growing tree and upheaves the hill. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales It will, in fact, in many cases clear away the morbid curiosity and surreptitious seeking after information in which untaught girls indulge. Vocational Guidance for Girls The girl revelled in the situation to the full of her untaught, unthinking, primitive nature. Judith of the Plains Miss Davis was no artist, but she felt that the designs were good, and remarkable as having been executed by a girl so untaught as Hetty. Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn The ready damsel redelivered his instructions to the world in her moments of possession; and the world discovered a fresh miracle in the inspired wisdom of the untaught peasant. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) Their funeral ceremonies are extremely impressive, and every mark of respect, which suggests itself to their untaught minds, is paid to the body of the deceased. The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) Plaintive was the hymn they sang, and their voices, though untaught, were sweet and touching, and went to the heart of the listener. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Forgive that fury which my soul does move; 'Tis the essay of an untaught first love: Yet rude, unfashioned truth it does express; 'Tis love just peeping in a hasty dress. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 And the Committee of Council are always changing the Code, so that you don't know what to teach, and what to leave untaught. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages No slave or savage ever proved a bard; Men have their bent, but labor its reward, And untaught fingers cannot tune the lyre. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems And they succeed in producing a make-up that easily deceives the unwary and untaught. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel Certainly, hers was untaught genius, but her unerring taste came to her aid, and Mrs. Daintree's dinner-table never looked prettier or fresher than when the little maiden had completed her work. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls Un is prefixed to all words originally English, as untrue, untruth, untaught, unhandsome. A Grammar of the English Tongue To you 't is given To wake sweet Nature's untaught lays; Beneath the arch of heaven To chirp away a life of praise. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader But he will read and range and rhyme in vain Who hath no dust of diamonds in his brain; And untaught genius is a gem undressed. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems And they step quickly slyly in under your untaught unsuspicious eyes, and get things badly tangled in your life. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel These are both maritime villages with a situation and territory well adapted for undertaking the conversion of that new people, until then untaught. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 1601-1604 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century It is the spoiled child, untaught to endure, who becomes the self-pampered woman. Doctor and Patient And how can they teach who are themselves untaught? Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration Inrich'd with Arts, unstudy'd and untaught, With loftiness of Soul, and dignity of Thought To Rule the World, and what he Rul'd to Sing, And be at once the Poet and the King. Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems On Several Occasions (1707) What was she but an untaught, country schoolgirl? Mavericks The lower classes of Virginia were as untaught as the warmest friend of popular ignorance could wish. Montcalm and Wolfe A cup of wood, some untaught craftsman’s skill, And, close at hand, these embers of a fire. The Seven Plays in English Verse She died uncomplaining; and this young maid, this untaught Rosamund, might have given a lesson to the grave philosopher in death. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 These ancient bones, in short, are the sketch-books of European savages, whose untaught skill was far greater than that of the Australians, or even of the Eskimo. Custom and Myth Though the reflections of an untaught youth of seventeen cannot be striking, yet, as they were purely natural, permit me to describe them. An History of Birmingham (1783) Bébée had a cherub's mouth, and a dreamer's eyes, and a poet's thoughts sometimes in her own untaught and unconscious fashion. Bebee Within the wind, my untaught ear The voice of Deity can hear, And in the fleeting cloud discern His movements, vast and taciturn; For in the universe I trace The wondrous grandeur of His face. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems Learned, scholarly and cultured men are to be pitied, for they are ever the butt, byword and prey of the untaught, who are often the knowing. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors The human heart is like the budded folded leaves, and like the untaught lark. Mr. Isaacs Often the parrots squalled at us, but their vocabulary was limited; for they were untaught of men. In the Footprints of the Padres So much she knew; and the little wistful, untaught brain tried to project itself into those unknown times, and failed, and yet found pleasure in the effort. Bebee What is the chief and highest end of Man? is a Question which, methinks, supposes the resolution of more antecedent Questions, than Children, untaught, can be presum'd to be resolv'd in. Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Cristian life I recall one action of Semantha's that goes far, I think, to prove what a brave and loyal heart the untaught German girl possessed. Stage Confidences After four days, during which all hospitality was extended to them, they left behind them a kindly group of untaught native Americans, who went out of their way to show friendliness to their guests. Dick in the Everglades If her words of themselves would have amused Mr. Dundas as a child's ignorant impertinence, the superstition of an untaught, untutored mind, her looks and manner affected him painfully. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 The untaught ability of correct appreciation of variations in the pitch of notes and the memorising and producing of the same vocally are termed a musical ear. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song General Harrison was a brave, honest soldier and pioneer, simple in heart and manners, unspoiled and untaught by politics of which he had had a good share. Daniel Webster Provincial censor! all untaught in art, With mind indecent and indecent heart, Do you not know—nay, why should I explain? Black Beetles in Amber And sooth to say, yon vocal grove Albeit uninspired by love, By love untaught to ring, May well afford to mortal ear An impulse more profoundly dear Than music of the spring. Voices for the Speechless From the preceding paragraphs it may be surmized that the youth is quite untrained and untaught. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must add the untaught strain That sheds beauty on the rose. Poems Household Edition Its proprietor, still untaught by such long experience, invested the wreck of his capital in a Philadelphia Jackson paper, and struggled desperately to gain for it a footing in the party. Famous Americans of Recent Times No knowing landlady of a country ever scanned the character of her customer more than did this untaught, though cunning negro, who was found there. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa Like thousands of other people, untaught by the episode of Liége, he had counted upon Namur. The Roll-Call It was the simple outpouring of popular feeling, untaught and true, but full of reverence and gratitude to a great man. George Washington, Volume II Winters know Easily to shed the snow, And the untaught Spring is wise In cowslips and anemonies. Poems Household Edition An untaught, suspicious, grasping man, he rejected, or knew not how to set about, the one course which offered the least hope, which was to trade his secret for the means of profiting by it. Spanish Doubloons Thus Satan may gain his own ends, even through some so-called missionary undertakings, for in this manner he can beguile untaught saints to limit their work to the lines of his highest ideals. Satan God was caring for these little untaught children in that vast prairie pasture. How John Became a Man Life Story of a Motherless Boy After all, charity is the true self-acting balance to many a sweet untaught nature. The Three Brides There were no Danish soldiers in the island, only a peasant militia, ill-armed and untaught in the ways of war; so no one thought of resisting the change of masters. Hero Tales of the Far North They are, indeed, innumerable," said Delille; "and the most annoying fact of all is, that not all the wit and good sense in the world can help one to divine them untaught. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Woe to the untaught soul who stands wondering to-day at the marvels of this evil age, if he be without a sense of the importance and value of the priceless blood of the Cross! Satan The Delcassé incident had revealed a France evidently untaught by the lesson of 1870, and if the Moroccan question ended in a French victory, it was frankly won by getting behind the petticoats of England. A Volunteer Poilu Singing a low sweet strain, with lips untaught. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Nor did the latter understand the charm of untaught simplicity. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England They are, indeed, innumerable," said Delille; "and the most annoying fact of all is, that not all the wit and good sense in the world can help one to divine them untaught. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette There was to me something inexpressibly beautiful in this morning song of praise from the untaught sons of the forest. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest She was young, strong, brave, untaught by rebuff, and she had the happy and beautiful insolence of those who have not known defeat. The Precipice No useful arts have yet found footing here, But all untaught and savage does appear. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 It is best, however, to consider members of the race who were entirely untaught in the schools. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Who can know what struggles passed through the heart of the Indian bride at this moment,—emotions doubly unutterable to this untaught stranger? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 Instinct is intelligence, but it is not the same as acquired individual intelligence; it is untaught. Composition-Rhetoric Thank God, there are also hands of kindness that dispense healing medicines, that scatter schoolbooks among untaught children and the Word of God in all parts of earth's neighborhood. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India Wild and untaught are terms which we alone Invent, for fashions differing from our own; For all their customs are by nature wrought, But we, by art, unteach what nature taught. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 She was entirely untaught in the schools, but was witty, original, and always suggestive. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Lamar's face, paling every moment, hardening, looked in it like some solemn work of an untaught sculptor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 The untaught eloquence of Indian feeling is well preserved in the language of Gertrude of Wyoming. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler The desires and perceptions of man untaught by anything but organs of sense, must be limited to objects of sense. Mysticism in English Literature Later on she writes: —'The natural feelings of untaught hearers ought never to be slighted; and Dr. Johnson has told me the same a thousand times;' ib. ii. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. It seemed hard that she must needs sink lower in her lover's eyes, when she was so far beneath him already; he a lawyer's son, a gentleman by education, and she an untaught country girl. Fenton's Quest And shall the subject of this sketch revolutionize his mode of stove-blacking at the promptings of an untaught spectator? A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 Then could I wake a thrilling strain That would with mystic power enchain, But now, alas! my untaught lyre Can to no lofty themes aspire. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland The ritual touched no chord in their untaught natures that responded in unison. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Yet many of her untaught notions remind of other seers of a larger scope. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 No warbling note comes from the feathered tribe to greet the rising sun, and sing, with untaught voice, their Maker's praise; even the ubiquitous house-sparrow is neither seen nor heard. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada He had long been a stranger to pleasure of every sort, and my artless and untaught remarks appeared to promise him some amusement. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are The red-ink note about the avenger of the tortoise is in a crude, large, clumsy, untaught style of writing. Martin Hewitt, Investigator Their friends are selected for them, gentle untaught creatures like themselves. The Apartment Next Door His music was untaught, and he himself had made up the strange airs he played. The Happy Venture If then, untaught to bend at Heaven's high will, The desp'rate mortal dares the dread unknown, To future fate appeals from present ill, And stands, uncall'd, before th' Eternal throne! Poems (1828) Such are the transcendent moments of Nature, unseen and disbelieved by the untaught. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 "A boy," says Plato, "is the most vicious of all wild beasts"; and, in the same spirit, the old English poet Gascoigne says, "A boy is better unborn than untaught." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Lo! the poor humorist, whose tortured mind See jokes in crowds, though still to gloom inclined— Whose simple appetite, untaught to stray, His brains, renewed by night, consumes by day. The Devil's Dictionary The clamors of a multitude, untaught to disguise their sentiments, announced the first symptoms of resistance, and alarmed the timid and guilty minds of Lupicinus and Maximus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 He that hath no musical instruction is a child in Music; he that hath no letters is a child in Learning; he that is untaught is a child in Life. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus The untaught peasant beheld the elements around him and was acquainted with their practical uses. Frankenstein And while their manners were thus the subject of sarcastic observation, the untaught Saxons unwittingly transgressed several of the arbitrary rules established for the regulation of society. Ivanhoe In the matter of love I am untaught. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan It was the half-Nelson of modern wrestling which the untaught ape-man had stumbled upon, but superior reason showed him in an instant the value of the thing he had discovered. Tarzan of the Apes Yet meaner men, untaught By such examples, see not that the hand Which frees from slavery needs no valiant mind To guide the stroke. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Oliver proved an unworthy brother; and disregarding the commands of his dying father, he never put his bother to school, but kept him a home untaught and entirely neglected. Tales from Shakespeare She's quite original in her talk too; one of those untaught wits that help to stock a country with proverbs. Adam Bede His untaught brain was that of a financier, his blood burned with the fever of but one desire—the desire to accumulate. The Shuttle She threw changing glances at men who passed her, giving smiling invitations to men of rural or untaught pattern and usually seeming sedately unconscious of the men with a metropolitan seal upon their faces. Maggie, a Girl of the Streets It seemed scarcely natural that an untaught vagabond lad should know so much and reason so clearly. The Lost Prince Sometimes you saw an untaught stoicism which was profoundly moving. Of Human Bondage Four sable bullocks, in the yoke untaught, For sacrifice the pious hero brought. The Aeneid English Ah, how is it possible for the untaught heart to keep its faith, unswerving, in the face of dire misrule, and palpable, unrebuked injustice? Uncle Tom's Cabin Sir 20:24 A lie is a foul blot in a man, yet it is continually in the mouth of the untaught. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Or was he an untaught heathen, and down this vista of entrancing loveliness did Pan come piping, and dryads, nymphs, and fairies dance for him? Freckles It seems, on the contrary, to have been a perfectly spontaneous, untaught feeling on his side, and this surprises me. Persuasion The brothers looked with eyes untaught to care for beauty, but with a certain love of the home scenes, tempered by youth’s impatience for something new. The Armourer's Prentices If we will keep a shambling, loose, untaught set in the community, for our convenience, why, we must take the consequence. Uncle Tom's Cabin Outside of this,—Gaunt had come to the mountains years before, penniless, untaught, ragged, intent only on the gospel, which he preached with a keen, breathless fervor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 You know that my pretensions to musical taste are merely a few of nature's instincts, untaught and untutored by art. The Letters of Robert Burns But if untaught custom has been so ingenious in the formation of agreeable sounds, what may we not expect from the improvements of art and erudition? Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. No wonder the untaught modern Greeks thought that this was a giants' oven, where the giants baked their bread. Buried Cities, Volume 3 Mycenae Rough and untaught, his only skill was shown by the dexterity with which he manipulated the cards that secured to him his livelihood. Stories Worth Rereading The rude, secular country clergy, at that time, it may be feared, a corrupt, untaught race, had in great measure ceased to instruct or exhort their flocks, and even refund baptism without payment. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II A face untaught to feign; a judging eye, That darts severe upon a rising lie, And strikes a blush through frontless flattery. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 These reasons satisfied me and made me esteem highly the ingenious method suggested to him by the Holy Spirit to render these unruly and untaught souls docile and tractable. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales The shepherdess, unsuspicious by nature, and untaught to view mankind with a wary and a jealous eye, was a stranger to severity and caprice. Imogen A Pastoral Romance The stockade now contained only a half-score of the untaught horses, but across the road from it was a public house, or saloon, from which came unmistakable sounds of carousing. Ruggles of Red Gap I saw a girl, with nature's untaught grace, Turn from my gaze a most engaging face; Herbert's Apology. Wild Flowers Or, Pastoral and Local Poetry O King, that wild rabble untaught Can never resist thine array; Cuzco alone with its height Is a barrier that cannot be stormed. Apu Ollantay A Drama of the Time of the Incas Then many of them would not have been so nought: A child is better unborn than untaught. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 Another obvious circumstance in the state of the untaught class is, that they are abandoned, in a direct, unqualified manner, to seize recklessly whatever they can of sensual gratification. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance There is certainly nothing absurd in that old Greek story which finds the origin of art in the first untaught attempt to trace upon some wall the outline of a lover's shadow. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints The first duty is from the parent to the child: this unfulfilled, the duty of the child remains untaught. There & Back The most precious relic in this room of Voltaire's is a little piece carved in wood by an untaught genius, and sent to Voltaire by some peasants, as a proof of gratitude. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 We advanced slowly towards the beautiful durbar-tent of red and yellow silk, between a double line of gunners, who, on a signal, fired a salute very creditable to their untaught skill. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People Such a closing scene one day to be repeated is foreshown to us, when we look at an ignorant and thoughtless father surrounded by his untaught children. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance Perhaps the untaught Republic is wiser than its teachers. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy The mind untaught Is a dark waste, where fiends and tempests howl; As Phoebus to the world, is science to the soul. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Round the pond the martins flirt, Their snowy breasts bedaubed with dirt, While the mason, neath the slates, Each mortar-bearing bird awaits: By art untaught, each labouring spouse Curious daubs his hanging house. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript In an age of ignorance wonders abound, prodigies occur, and miracles become common, The untaught masses are easily deceived, and their unreasoning credulity enables them to proudly boast of their unquestioning faith. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham In this temper and manner, we recollect a sick man, of this untaught class, answering the inquiry how he felt himself, "Getting worse; I suppose I shall make a die of it." An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance They are turning the slave upon us, And, with more than the fiend's worst art, Have uncovered the fires of the savage That slept in his untaught heart. War Poetry of the South Verse is with them a knack, an idle toy, A rattle gilded o'er, on which a boy May play untaught, whilst, without art or force, Make it but jingle, music comes of course. Poetical Works In either case, however, as the handiwork of an untaught and degraded race it is a thing of pleasing interest. Roughing It, Part 8. To her eye, all untaught by man, but enlightened by the Divine light, the invisible things of God were clearly seen by the things that were visible. The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others They are, indeed, innumerable," said Delille, "and the most annoying fact of all is, that not all the wit and good sense in the world can help one to divine them untaught. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life. She began to feel that this rough, untaught street boy was likely to get far ahead of her if he should keep on pondering over questions like this. The Bishop's Shadow He cannot care less for poor orphans, and paupers, and wild untaught creatures, in England now, than he cared for them in Judæa of old. Sermons on National Subjects But we had not been here a week when song broke out from her,—untaught, as from a bird. What Will He Do with It? — Complete But we had not been here a week when song broke out from her,— untaught, as from a bird. What Will He Do with It? — Volume 05 An instant, a minute—more, perhaps, she did not know—she half lay in his arms, her untaught lips cold against his. The Fighting Chance In all fairness, the Merucaans' first experience of the upper world had been enough to shake the faith even of a philosopher--how much more so that of simple and untaught barbarians! Darkness and Dawn The story set afloat that it is the work of an untaught Russian peasant simply testifies to ignorance of this master. The Jewel City They thought he would be a good butt for play, as educated folk were uncommon out there in 1847, and considered the untaught as their legitimate prey. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form So, however thou hast wrought This wild joy on heart and brain, It is better left untaught. Dreams and Days: Poems |
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