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And we have a court majority subtly, learnedly and gradually chipping away at core principles of democratic equality. Opinion | The 2020 issue that matters is democracy itself 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z
In this manner science loses its reputation and all learnedly technical expressions and formulas are not sufficient to cover the weak part. The Sun changes its position in space therefore it cannot be regarded as being "in a condition of rest" 2012-03-08T03:00:10.827Z
A young American of my acquaintance, met, not long since, in the salons of a distinguished Parisienne, one of the most learnedly scientific of the French authors of our times. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
Chubb, the least learnedly educated of the deists, did more than any of them, save Herbert, to round his system into a logical whole. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The first point to be achieved is, of course, to procure the meat, and then to see that the “igneous element,” as Mr. Dryden learnedly calls fire, has attained a sufficient degree of heat. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
He was seen to the greatest advantage, and was most thoroughly at home, in the debates of the Eton Society, learnedly called “The Literati,” and vulgarly “Pop,” and in the editorship of the Eton Miscellany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Indeed if I do, I'm afraid it's in vain— Yet am willing to hope you're too learnedly read To hang up a printer for being misled. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z
Of the Two Worlds so learnedly, are thrust. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
Then followed a happy hour during which the radio boys talked learnedly of condensers and amplifiers and different kinds of receivers until the admiration of the girls mounted almost to awe. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z
On this point the Anonymous Writer disputes too bitterly what was written learnedly by the Fisc, and claims that the consent of the said Abate Paolo had not been given. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z
The man was a botanist, and spoke learnedly of the flora of the neighbourhood. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
I went to see a doctor in a nearby town, and he talked learnedly about dyspepsia. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so learnedly, are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scatter'd and their Mouths are stopt with Dust. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
I am not sure whether the trees around it—the trees collected from far and near—were learnedly labelled as they are now. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z
Your microscopist will discuss cell tissues learnedly, will speak fluently of physiological structure, will describe organic intercellular appearances, but ignore all that lies beyond. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
He spoke learnedly, long, and with eloquence, showing what were the sponsalia de futuro, and what great importance from the earliest days of Christianity was attached to betrothals. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z
You have built a little cottage in the infinitude of number; you have adorned it with hieroglyphics very learnedly designed and painted; and you have said, 'Everything is here!' The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
With the little boy I had spoken simple Yiddish, with myself, somewhat more learnedly. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
Mosaical appendix of precepts, doth very learnedly assert their binding force: 4. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
By his investigations into the malady known in his time popularly as "the dry bellyache," and learnedly as the "colica Pictonum," he conferred a real benefit upon medical science. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
“The struggle of capital and labour,” began Felix learnedly, when a sudden jolt of the springless waggon threw him off his balance, and he had to cling to the sides. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z
Dugan soon discovered that Jack's hobby was geology, and he could talk learnedly on that subject, so it welded their friendship all the stronger. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z
He now displayed an intimate acquaintance with the details of the industry and discoursed learnedly on the shortage of muriate of potash for the heads and of aspen for the splints. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z
But he wrote also a very noted book, entitled the Garden of Cyrus, in which he discussed learnedly, and often fancifully, numerous questions connected with the vegetable world.  Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z
This myth, as Cadmus very learnedly sets forth, was the result of forgetfulness of the meaning of words, was born of a Volks-etymologie. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
Men talk learnedly nowadays of the human spirit, but with a doctrine which is often insufficient or, as 112 we say, not up to date. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z
“The author presents very attractively as well as very learnedly the philosophy of Buddhism as the greatest scholars of the day interpret it.” Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z
Contagion.—A prominent factor in suicides that must constantly be borne in mind is the influence of example or, as we have come to call it learnedly in recent years, psychic contagion. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
My Business is about Propagation, as the civil Lawyers do learnedly paraphrase, is of Concomitance, or Cohabitation, or what you please to term it. The Stolen Heiress or, The Salamanca Doctor Outplotted 2011-05-31T02:00:34.090Z
Then one of the visitors, Serapion, very learnedly showed that Apollo was the sun, and that the sun arises from water. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
This matter has been so learnedly treated by so many great geniuses that there is no further remnant to glean after their harvests. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
Before they had fairly started on the essay, Lucian talked learnedly about "clearness," and "force," and "elegance," and Martine listened, somewhat dazzled by her brother's show of knowledge. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z
Advance in chemistry has completely obliterated the significance of the observation on which the theory of a uric acid diathesis, as it was so learnedly called, as an explanation for these conditions was founded. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
The reader of the letter, being a doctor, Is talking learnedly of the writer's case Which has the classical marks of paresis. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
But he had not to grumble: he had been able to love her learnedly in sonnets and gallantly in serenades. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
How seriously and learnedly he talks, how steady he is, the minister is clearly written on his face! Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z
They roast 'em, boil 'em, scour' em, With salad then devour them; Pour wine upon 'em in this condition, And learnedly call the process nutrition. Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z
I once had a woman patient discourse learnedly to me about these things who was sure that she had the beginning of some incurable spinal disease. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
In particular, it is impossible not to regret that Lord Morley was unacquainted with the documents, so learnedly edited and lucidly arranged by Mr. L. J. Courtois, on the events of Rousseau's sojourn in England. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z
Into his mouth Pulci places all his theological speculations, and makes him reason learnedly like Mephistophilis: Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
This matter has been so learnedly treated by so many great geniuses, that there is no further remnant to glean after their harvests. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z
Here a little black man took up the argument, and very learnedly set forth the grievances of the company. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
In general, there are many persons who are quite sure that there is evidence enough to indicate the possibility of distant mental influence, or, as it has come to be called learnedly, telepathy. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Let sages discourse on the follies of man, And learnedly talk of his woes; But boys, we'll be happy whilever we can,— So toss off the goblet!—here goes! The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
Vincenzo wrote learnedly about music, and taught his boy to play on the lute and the organ; but he was poor and life was a struggle. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
"The author presents very attractively as well as very learnedly the philosophy of Buddhism as the greatest scholars of the day interpret it." Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z
And even here, though Z—— no doubt writes very well, he writes so learnedly, like a printed book, that you don't understand a word when you listen to it. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z
I cannot if I would, nor would I if I could, talk learnedly about pictures. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
"It's the sound of the guns that brings them out," says a French doctor learnedly. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z
He has many sentences on that page with reference to the philosophy of what we now call learnedly hedonism. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
The light that is in them is darkness, and they are fitting symbols for commentators—black, white, yellow, and green—who have written learnedly and positively on them without understanding a thing about them. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z
Thereupon, he began to expatiate very learnedly about the nature of the damage the ship had suffered, but Mara interrupted him— "And how was Uros? did you see him?" The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
I do not know how to talk learnedly about architecture; so I can spare you, dear reader, any criticism on the details of that great church. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
I have no doubt that when these passengers arrived at Mecca, and discussed learnedly the American war, half the pilgrims at that revered shrine became good Confederates. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Then, being an English instructor, I added learnedly, “and be a disciple of Rousseau!” The Idyl of Twin Fires
You have most learnedly proverbde it, commending the virtue of patience and forbearance, but yet you know forbearance is no quittance. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources
In the courtyard inside the gates bareheaded young men passed to and fro, discoursing learnedly of mysterious things called "Ops." "Pip" A Romance of Youth
No new light was thrown on the case, though we could all converse very learnedly on the subject. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
“Beauty of her kind,” Gavin explained learnedly, “is neither earthly nor heavenly.” The Little Minister
The whole question of the construction and arrangement of bookcases was learnedly discussed in the light of experience by W.E. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Geologists talk learnedly about the immense antiquity of what they call "the Coal measures." Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887
About the harmony, which he has evidently made himself, he talks quite learnedly. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work
He avoids emotions for his own comfort; he is learnedly selfish. Rambles in Womanland
And until she reached her own house she did not cease discoursing long and learnedly on the seriousness of this tie. Maximina
Recent investigations would seem to show, for example, that our genial and acute Du Ponceau had by no means said the last word on the subject he has so learnedly reported. Letters of a Lunatic A Brief Exposition of My University Life, During the Years 1853-54
In a few months’ time she would probably be discoursing learnedly of the uric acid in fruit, and seriously contemplating a course of “Salisbury.” An Unknown Lover
He longed to believe in it, and had studied, though not learnedly, geomancy, astrology, chiromancy, and much cabalistic symbolism, and yet doubted if the soul outlived the body. Ideas of Good and Evil
"Surely one could not discourse so learnedly on any subject without having had practical experience." With Ring of Shield
Those who write so learnedly about judging distance by sound should hear cavalry on the move at night. International Short Stories English
Learned pigs see the wind, or have credit for it—but that other Πνευμα, which we translate Spirit, they most learnedly ignore.  About London
But there was nothing Judy enjoyed more than making what she learnedly termed "psychological speculations" concerning her friends' sentiments. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days
How else could I have conversed so learnedly upon the subject?' Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist
Somewhere, near here, at Fiddle Creek, at a height of 1,200 feet above the railway, there are wonderful hot springs concerning which Burney talks learnedly. Seeds of Pine
True to this unvaried theme, Baptist Noel leaves to others gorgeously to declaim, or learnedly to define, or coldly to moralize.  The London Pulpit
Here the shrewd merchant and the bluff sea-captain talked loudly and learnedly of the laws of trade, the restrictive policy of the navigation laws, and the growing importance of the commercial interests of the colony. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
Where is the fellow who talked so learnedly about murder and the best way of making a success of it. Hand and Ring
Miss Anthony spoke for an hour in a plain, unassuming manner, but ably and learnedly. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
And again, as of old, the little red-haired Dr. von Fr�ben held forth learnedly to every one who would listen. Jena or Sedan?
As he went along, he began to discourse very learnedly, and told me the Flesh and the Spirit were too distinct Matters, which had not the least relation to each other. An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews
But really, Mr. Bernard, you can scarcely be serious in an opinion so learnedly argued. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
My friend still pressed his point, and the professor rejoined very learnedly and ingeniously, but without really meeting the case; whereupon De Saussure silently assented, as if quite satisfied. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
He confessed that he did not know, and began to talk learnedly about the Greek and Persian poets, until the lady was consumed with a fever of dullness. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales
Then Viator, producing from his pocket sundry maps and charts, foretold the career of railways yet unborn, and discoursed learnedly upon their usefulness, or, as he phrased it, their "paying prospects." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865
The prophet has forgotten how to comfort or, if he have not forgotten, he thinks the task unworthy of hours which might be more learnedly and impressively employed. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
A thorough historian and a careful thinker, he is well qualified to write learnedly of any period of the world's history. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
The Romances and Chronicles must also be mentioned, and the remarkable edition of the oldest English Dictionary, "Promptorium Parvulorum," which was fully and learnedly edited by the late Mr. Albert Way. How to Form a Library, 2nd ed
They can talk learnedly about it but they must stop short of the source of life. Elementary Theosophy
Near here was born, in 1522, Bishop Jewel of Salisbury, of whom it is recorded by that faithful biographer Fuller that he "wrote learnedly, preached painfully, lived piously, died peacefully." England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
He 67 talked to her learnedly about fixed charges, but even these seemed difficult to arrive at. Whispering Smith
Don Quixote spoke learnedly on each one of them. The Story of Don Quixote
I can write to you learnedly upon it, for I have been several years in those quarters, and I am naturally curious. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c.
Wiseacres may meet and learnedly discourse on all manner of sage subjects, but that is discussion, debate, argument, what you will, not conversation. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
You have all talked loudly and learnedly of the Book-Disease; but I wish to know whether a mere collector of books be a bibliomaniac? Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
You will remember an excursion we made on Sunday, and I lectured learnedly on the archæology of the fabric. The Belovéd Vagabond
Phillis talked learnedly about Cardinal Wolsey as she stood in Christ Church hall: and in the theatre “the young ladies in pink” invoked the most continuous cheers. Not Like Other Girls
The sun, the moon, and the rotation of the globe, all were learnedly expatiated upon, and yet in language so eloquent and simple as to inform the least intelligent of his listeners. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
It was argued learnedly and frequently, in this Chamber and out of it, that the history surrounding the adoption of that declaration showed that white men only were intended. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Yet God, in his government of the things created, as Augustine learnedly observes, allows them to perform their appropriate functions. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
It was not an occasion when long-haired critics could draw a diagram, and prate learnedly of “technique” and other topics that often make critics such insensate bores. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
Dad’s always talking learnedly about social reconstruction, whatever that means. The Rough Road
I intended to discourse learnedly upon my educational experiences, and I was unusually anxious to do my best. The World I Live In
Ladies and gentlemen talked learnedly about him; boys poked and pulled him; little girls admired him, and begged his wings for their hats, if he died. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc.
The mythico-geographical allusions in the following lines have been so fully and so learnedly illustrated, that I shall content myself with referring to the commentators. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes
An admirable host, he sat in his arm-chair looking after the comfort of his two companions, passing the Château-Laffite, and discoursing learnedly of the ancient glory of the bishopric. Border Ghost Stories
All these things were so elaborately and learnedly explained, that it was impossible for stork-papa to follow it, much less to talk about it. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
He spoke glibly and learnedly of “the stone age,” “the bronze age,” and “the iron age,” each designated by the material of which the implements used for domestic purposes, in war and agriculture, were composed. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
These were shown to the Reverend George Bush, Professor of Hebrew in the New-York University, who said that they were “a few verses from the last chapter of Daniel” and were learnedly written. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
In his talks with Roseleaf he spoke learnedly on this subject, referring to the foreign and domestic staples, like one who had made the matter a life study. A Black Adonis
Brodie, too, had taught her to drive a motor car, and she could discourse learnedly on silencers and the Otto cycle. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley
"Il ne manquerait que ça!" he snapped at length, and as he had no other suit of clothes, he went resignedly to bed and discoursed there most learnedly. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty
So they adjourned to the grocery and butcher shop and talked learnedly of loins and shoulders and ribs. Left Guard Gilbert
The holy fathers of the General Council of all Christendom then gravely and learnedly debated whether to use shears or a razor to remove the tonsure. John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr
I get mad with myself when I think I have believed what was so learnedly set out in them. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings
When he was done, Mr. Ashman explained to me learnedly, and with copious illustrations from anatomical plates, his theory of this disease, which was his favourite one for treatment, because it yielded rapidly. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis
You who discriminate in the choice of plays; who talk learnedly of the art of Irving, Mansfield, Forbes Robertson, and Miller; you should have seen that presentation given to a packed house. William Adolphus Turnpike
The young gentlemen were delighted with it; and when the time came for reading, some of them expatiated upon it largely, learnedly, and politely. Anecdotes for Boys
Hariot discoursed learnedly on the virtues of tobacco, and Drake conveyed the leaf to England. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
He still withstood the burden of conversation easily and pleasantly and very learnedly. Mary, Mary
A young friend of mine was bringing out, for the use of schools and colleges, a volume of selections from the English poets, all learnedly annotated, and sent me his manuscript to look over. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman
What edification can it give to an audience to dispute learnedly about a point of this nature?... The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
Mrs. Mervill was a great reader, and she had determined to place herself in a position to talk intelligently, if not learnedly, to Michael about things Egyptian. There was a King in Egypt
Specialists in history could talk very learnedly about the developments on Mekin which paralleled the cabals headed by Lenin, and later, Stalin. Talents, Incorporated
Remarkable structures, learnedly ascribed to the Druids; unlearnedly, to the dwarfs and fairies; and numerous throughout Western Britanny. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
Dr. Johnson, at the brewer's vendue, could not have been more learnedly sonorous. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Truly the child talked both sensibly and learnedly Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
Into this disorder came the great and holy Benedict, the “learnedly ignorant, the wisely unlearned,” the true organiser of Western Monachism. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss’d Of the Two Worlds so learnedly, are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scatter’d, and their Mouths are stopt with Dust. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Salámán and Absál Together With A Life Of Edward Fitzgerald And An Essay On Persian Poetry By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bishop Jewel He wrote learnedly, preached painfully, lived piously, died peacefully. Quaint Epitaphs
Fuller's brief summary is that he 'wrote learnedly, preached painfully, lived piously, died peaceably, Anno Domini 1572.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
In the course of which, Russel, being a very sensible man, reasoned learnedly against his accusers; while they in return made use of very opprobrious language. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
In the Occident, just as in Egypt, there were "prophets" in the first rank of the clergy, who learnedly discussed religion, but never taught a theological system that found universal acceptance. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
James never lost his fancy for discoursing at large and learnedly to the 'marvell and estonishment' of his hearers. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series
The minister, I believe, has written learnedly on the Differential Calculus. The Short-story
This agreement and almost identity has, ever since the time of Justin, been pointed out and learnedly defended. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century
Let vs study to preach to the people more learnedly hereafter, and more wisely. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
He mentioned eleven, and was discoursing somewhat learnedly on drainage and soils when he noticed that the young man's attention was wandering. Salthaven
If we made a practice of writing as learnedly as we are capable of writing, the proprietors of this paper would soon have to raise its price from two cents to five cents per copy. Second Book of Tales
Now, I dare say, my dear fellow, you think that I am talking very learnedly, or you may say, very pedantically; but I do not even claim originality for my views. Ernest Bracebridge School Days
Oliver did his best to interest Grace and me; and the Frau, though she did not talk very learnedly, talked away, and did her best to amuse us. In the Eastern Seas
For two days we haunted these famous gun-makers' shops, and for two days I made a magnificent attempt to look learnedly at things about which I knew little. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country
His existence was a series of catarrhal colds, which, however, as he would learnedly explain to Maggie, could not be connected, in the brain of a reasonable person, with currents of fresh air. Clayhanger
Having a fondness for simplicity, I go less learnedly to work. Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
He flattened his weak, pink chin learnedly as he said this, and tried to look at her impressively. A Voice in the Wilderness
Gout’s a kind of rheumatism, and that always has to be kept dry,” Jill declared learnedly. Betty Trevor
So do not fear, little ones, that we shall talk too learnedly for you yet awhile. The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
“Yes, by Edwin Arnold—Edwin Arnold,” he muttered learnedly, running his finger along gilded backs. Clayhanger
He not only gave them a square yard of cloth, unsoiled and indeed brand-new, but advised Nurse Branscome learnedly on the cutting-out. Brother Copas
The Judge, looking grave, and casting his eye learnedly over the pages of a ponderous statute book, inquires of Mr. Seargent Stubbs what the charge is. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith
We call that fire of the black thundercloud ‘electricity,’ and lecture learnedly about it, and grind the like of it out of glass and silk: but what is it? Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
And they argued so long and learnedly and well that the food went utterly to waste and they went away more hungry than when they had come. Sermons on Biblical Characters
St. Benedict most learnedly opposed this heresy, and assisted, in 794, at the council assembled against it at Frankfort. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Bob Ellingham, the lecturer, talked long and learnedly on the habits and capture of the animal. Watch Yourself Go By
He confessed that he did not know, and began to talk learnedly about the Greek and Persian poets, until the lady was consumed with a fever of dulness. The Unruly Sprite A Partial Fairy Tale
Our friend with the hammer discourses learnedly about those long ridges of hard rock which stand out over the Dovey Plain when, gracious me! we look round and, will you believe it?  The Story of the Cambrian A Biography of a Railway
Accordingly, he had taken a preliminary Treatise on Mineralogy in hand, and puzzled his brains in order to converse learnedly. Canada and the Canadians Volume I
In Denmark the king spoke learnedly to the great men of the state, whom he convinced of his superior knowledge: he disputed on predestination and other favourite topics. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
Test it, said the young man to himself, by the ancient Fathers and Councils that Dr. Jewel quoted so learnedly, and the preposterous claim crumbled to dust. By What Authority?
They tell us learnedly of centripetal and centrifugal forces, gravity and attraction, and all the other sounding terms invented to hide a want of meaning. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Meanwhile," said George learnedly, "Bergson may be of some assistance to you. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-17
"You seem to forget," suggested Christie, gravely, "that your 'young savage' was discoursing most learnedly upon the idiosyncrasies of the Latin tongue when Sir William interrupted and called him 'my dear fellow.'" At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
It was safer to preach learnedly on abstractions of belief. The Cow Puncher
In spite of this the different sections of the story remain tolerably clear as we proceed, and the interest never flags for longer than the brief minutes when prosy Oxford dons talk learnedly. The Growth of English Drama
Terrans had explored their own solar system, and they had speculated learnedly for generations on the problem of intelligent alien life. Star Born
Although Bishop Hall wrote learnedly and voluminously on theological subjects, this light medley is now more esteemed than his graver works. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour
Many people talk learnedly of the delightful revival of the arts and crafts without having a very definite idea of the original processes which are being restored to popular favour. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
While the Law argued, learnedly, disputatiously, with the handing up and the handing down of inane decisions, Crime scored; and Who or What tallied? The Freebooters of the Wilderness
Garnet and Winona knew nothing of geology, so they listened with due meekness while the instructed few discoursed learnedly on palæozoic rocks, stratified conglomerates and quartzites. The Luckiest Girl in the School
A little later there were berries, and as they gathered and ate them he lectured learnedly on edible wild plants to be found in the wilderness. Operation Terror
And yet their whole attitude toward life seemed out of balance; they were like pedagogues never out of the schoolroom—one moment discoursing learnedly, the next prattling like little children. The Title Market
"The very uncommon word deipnosophist, hardly an English word at all, when employed at the present day, always means a supper philosopher, one who talks learnedly at supper, either about cookery or about other things." Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life
I can speak very learnedly on that subject, having been in so many of them; and, I assure you, 'tis no such thing. Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe
They knew Cleek, and knew that here was the crisis of the case they had presented so learnedly. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame
If it is your desire," he wrote, "to discourse fluently and learnedly about philosophical questions, begin with the Ionians and work steadily through to the latest new speculative treatise. Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work
The subject of the Rights of Women is approached and expatiated on, perhaps learnedly, by individuals utterly incompetent to deal with the question. Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer
Oh, he was talking very learnedly, about heads and things. A Comedy of Masks A Novel
Again, a little group of periodicals sprang up in which were discussed, learnedly and pedantically, to be sure, but with keen intelligence, the questions that were interesting the great world outside. An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway
It is better to 'love God than to discourse learnedly about the Blessed Trinity.' Paradoxes of Catholicism
I cannot answer you when you discuss learnedly on such questions," she said, with a weary dignity, "for I have never thought about them. A Man and a Woman
The German romantic school, like the English, but more learnedly and systematically, sought to reinforce its native stock of materials by motifs drawn from foreign literatures, and particularly from Norse mythology and from Spanish romance. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
Did you think we were talking very learnedly about things we didn't know much about! Ethel Morton at Rose House
After a curious adventure upon the Pont Neuf, Israel enters the presence of the renowned sage, Dr. Franklin, whom he finds right learnedly and multifariously employed VIII. Israel Potter
Their panacea was the establishment of a mixed form of government, such as that which Giannotti so learnedly illustrated. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
He appeared to be deep in the speculation concerning the ancient castle of which we have already heard, and was learnedly descanting upon it to Mrs Rice Rice, a lady on his other side. Gladys, the Reaper
Jenny could perhaps hardly discourse learnedly upon such things: she must follow the dictates of her nature. Nocturne
The merchant, with forked beard and Flaundrish beaver hat, discourses learnedly of taxes and ship-money, and was doubtless drawn from an existing original, the type of a class. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
The Head was incredulous at first, but the doctor talked so learnedly about the Subliminal Consciousness and Alternating Personalities that the Head, if only for fear of getting out of his depth, began to yield. Tell England A Study in a Generation
All these persons have written learnedly on the subject, blowing respectively hot or cold, as their tastes vary. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 14, 1841
They can watch me die, and tell you learnedly why the blood curdles and the heart refuses to act, but not all their science can beat the venom of the little karait. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate
A casual tourist, happening on him at work, some summers before, had mistaken him for a hired mason, and discoursed learnedly on the beauties of the edifice and the pity of its decay. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
He has written learnedly on many subjects: his most valuable works are: A History of the Inductive Sciences, The Elements of Morality, and The Plurality of Worlds. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
So, if conjecture has the field, it is no great disloyalty to declare one's rebellion against the eminent Western gentlemen who are learnedly guessing at the origin of things. Five Years of Theosophy
Their faction is five hundred odds, For every coxcomb lends them rods, And sneers as learnedly as they, Like females o'er their morning tea. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1
A learnedly antiquarian dispute has been raised on the question whether in early times the body of a pope was embalmed, as we understand the word, or only exteriorly washed and perfumed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
He discusses gravely and learnedly the kinds of fictitious horror that excite agreeable sensations, and then proceeds to arrange carefully calculated effects, designed to alarm his readers, but not to outrage their sense of decorum. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance
All the way to their homes the people disputed learnedly about the "time and times and a half," about "the seven heads and ten horns," and the seventh vial. The End of the World A Love Story
He was awake when she took her refreshing plunge in the pool, and heard her conversing learnedly with her attendants, as if they understood all that she said--which they did not. Nedra
You have read learnedly, and would you have him follow these Megera's, did you begin with Ballads? Wit Without Money The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
Field and line officers gathered in groups and spoke more learnedly of what they apprehended with no greater clearness. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
One will talk learnedly of the phases of the moon, another of the effect of warmer or colder weather upon the "bugs" upon which the fish feed. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter
Throughout the meal the host discoursed learnedly on the relative excellence of various vintages of champagne and the difficulty of procuring cigars suitable for a gentleman to smoke. The "Goldfish"
He has no sheepskin in a dead language with our learned doctors' names learnedly inscribed. Quiet Talks about Jesus
I believe so too," says the master, "for I remember he has talked learnedly of poisons. Trial of Mary Blandy
The one promises to be philosophic, learnedly witty, or solidly instructive; the other is tolerably certain to be pert and shallow, and reminds me of a coxcombical lacquey in bullion and red plush. In the Days of My Youth
Brier, was very enthusiastic about this matter and discaused learnedly and plausibly about it. Death Valley in '49
It was seriously questioned if he was really a human being, and doctors of divinity learnedly expounded the "Cursed be Canaan" passage as applying to him. 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
A copy of this scarce work, which treats very learnedly of "the spiritual mysteries of the gospel veiled under the temple," I have lately been, by good fortune, enabled to add to my library. The Symbolism of Freemasonry
These are some of the questions learnedly, and yet familiarly, discussed in M. Donné's book. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859
Forbes-Robertson's acting is so imaginative, creating the scene about him as he plays, that one almost resents any stage-settings for him at all, however learnedly accurate and beautifully painted. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
Dave spoke learnedly, for his Sunday paper had devoted a page to something of this sort. The Wrong Twin
"The best and most effectual method of teaching grammar, is precisely that of which the careless are least fond: teach learnedly, rebuking whatsoever is false, blundering, or unmannerly." The Grammar of English Grammars
He and I have got quite acquainted of late and talk most learnedly together. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss
Those Scribes and Pharisees, one may suppose, were just the people whom they could not understand; fine, rich scholars, proud people talking very learnedly about deep doctrines.  Town and Country Sermons
Chops and garlic à la Francaise are exquisite; and the saddle, cut learnedly, is the Elysium of a gourmand. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 288, Supplementary Number
Spenser, he admits, was musical from pure taste, but Milton was only, as he elegantly expresses it, "learnedly so." Famous Reviews
The professor—for he was one—talked long and learnedly, using a number of Latin words with edifying terminations. Taquisara
As in other sections of aeroplane mechanism each method has its advocates who dwell learnedly upon its advantages, but the fact remains that all the various plans work well and give satisfaction. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship
Still less do I desire to talk learnedly Intentions
With the microscope at his eye, he magnifies nature's mysteries; he sums up the investigations of the Hertwig brothers; he discourses learnedly of the nucleolus of the Cytula—or progeny cell. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
Being learned in music, is intelligible, and, of Milton, true; but what can Mr. Hunt mean by saying that Milton had "learnedly a musical ear"? Famous Reviews
Mr. Weller made no reply, but once more shook his head most learnedly. The Pickwick Papers
They may dig up a petrified dude and figure out that we were a species of anthropoid ape—learnedly proclaim us as "the missing link!" Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01
It is said that, with his feet over the fender, Macaulay could discourse learnedly of French poetry, art, and philosophy. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
Men call the shadow prejudice, and learnedly explain it as the natural defence of culture against barbarism, learning against ignorance, purity against crime, the "higher" against the "lower" races. The Souls of Black Folk
I held a middle ground, highly scientific, of course, and used to argue learnedly about the physiological limitations of the sex. Herland
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so learnedly, are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scatter'd, and their Mouths are stopt with Dust. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
The editor was reading a report of the regular meeting of the Dallas Pastors' Association, at which the Second Coming of Christ was learnedly considered. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01
Men call the shadow prejudice, and learnedly explain it as the natural defense of culture against barbarism, learning against ignorance, purity against crime, the "higher" against the "lower" races. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
Certainly not," he replied, "and I would rather you did not try to simplify it for their undeveloped minds, merely speak learnedly of your work as if you were addressing a body of your colleagues. City of Endless Night
I heard her learnedly arguing the other day that the Copts are the only real Egyptians. It Happened in Egypt
Mrs. Franks descanted long and learnedly upon festoons and loops, knots and fringes, submitting all the time every thing to her ladyship's better judgment. Tales and Novels — Volume 03
The learnedly philological character of the works just mentioned, together with their incompleteness, left room enough for further attempts at a popular biography of Schiller. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
"Have I not done well to invite some one here with whom you can converse as learnedly as with your professors at Bologna?" Casanova's Homecoming
It is not he who divides his discourse into three parts, and refrains from passing to the second till he has learnedly expounded the first. Saint Augustin
After which he learnedly harangued on sonnet-writing, and its different numbers. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765
Here was a man who could think, and think both learnedly and poetically of the wonders of heaven and earth; and yet who could talk of driving from town a business competitor! A Strange Discovery
He could quote elaborate passages from the best authors, and converse fluently and learnedly on almost any subject. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
The remark is just; yet it is to be considered, that to select and arrange such materials judiciously, and treat them learnedly, was no trifling merit in the historian. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
Then he used to go on tip-toe to his room and fetch down his books on physics, in which the construction of steam-engines was so learnedly and unintelligibly set forth. Dame Care
It was learnedly and conclusively demonstrated that pressure and absence of light, and I know not what beside, made life at greater depths impossible. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
"Doesn't she compose!" said Little O'Grady in a poignant whisper to Elizabeth Gibbons, as he thrust out his arms akimbo and squinted learnedly at Preciosa through his fingers. Under the Skylights
He had great deference for Scott, and endeavored to acquit himself learnedly in his company, aiming continually at abstract disquisitions, for which Scott had little relish. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
Two Doctors were of counsel in the case alluded to, and talked of Coke, Blackstone, and Kent, as learnedly as if it had been the business of their lives to unravel legal mysteries. Journal of an African Cruiser
As yeasty heroes in their braggart teens Spout learnedly of war, who never saw A cannon aimed. Toward the Gulf
Dubois strutted and spoke learnedly of how the part had been played in France, and he was pleased to trace by an analysis which was difficult to follow a resemblance between Kate and Madame Judic. A Mummer's Wife
These are the true generators of that heavenly sweat, or saliva of the stars, concerning which Pliny the Younger wrote so learnedly. Birds in Town and Village
I can analyze the wheat very learnedly for you—tell you there is starch in it, and carbon, and silex. The Two Paths
He shall answer learnedly by the card—"A sneeze," the nose or stem being the organ. Tom Cringle's Log
Talent speaks learnedly at the bar; tact, triumphantly: this is    complimented by the bench; that gets the fees. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
They talked long and learnedly, and consulting a sort of map they had drawn; there was an engineer among them, and a mining expert; one appeared to be a big landowner or manager of works. Growth of the Soil
To be sure, Miss Rawlins learnedly said, playing with her fan, a casuist would give it, that the matrimonial vow ought to supercede any other obligation. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5
O how learnedly could I speake now, might I have licence! A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2
Very learnedly, in good faith, he hath also a smack in poetry. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
Niebuhr, Bunsen, and Platner, among the Germans, have written learnedly, but also have created much doubt about things supposed to be established. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements
Likewise Small Porges spoke learnedly of the condition of the markets, and of the distressing fall in prices in regard to hay, and wheat. The Money Moon A Romance
After having learnedly, but in the most unaffected manner, displayed the necessity of this dependence, as derived from revelation, he proceeded to paint the hope, the resignation, the felicity of a Christian's death-bed. Precaution
"Now, boys, what shall we have?" he said, as he gazed learnedly up and down the printed bill of fare. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy
You have most learnedly proverb'd it, commending the virtue of patience or forbearance, but yet, you know, forbearance is no quittance. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
Before that time his whole life had been greatly influenced by the teachings of Savonarola who had preached both passionately and learnedly in Florence, advocating liberty. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
For Aristotle wrote concerning civil morals so learnedly that nothing further concerning this need be demanded. Apology of the Augsburg Confession
Amongst many other interesting things, Dr. Paul explains very fully and learnedly the mystery of the periodical suspension of breathing, and some other seemingly impossible phenomena, practised by the Yogis. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
He probed the wound to see if the ball were not in it, and shook his head sagely, and talked learnedly. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
From which she had attained a very competent skill in politics, and could discourse very learnedly on the affairs of Europe. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Larry forced his employer to a seat, then, securing a firm hold of the flesh, began to discourse learnedly upon anatomy and hygiene, the while his victim writhed. Going Some
Huggo thought "The Swiss Family Robinson" awful rot, and argued learnedly with her how grotesque it was to imagine all that variety of animals and all that variety of plants in one same climate. This Freedom
This is, according to the professional witches of Endor, the frigid flitting of the spirits, but the most superficial meteorologist will expound it you learnedly. Without Prejudice
In this preface, he learnedly attempts to prove that language was the gift of God by revelation, and not a gradual acquirement of man as his wants multiplied. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
He felt his own inability to talk learnedly even in English; and he had, besides, a conviction that she was angry with him for upsetting her cousin, who was gravely conversing with Miss Goff. Cashel Byron's Profession
She should have felt very foolish if he had discoursed to her learnedly about Carthage and antiquities. The Heart of Rome
Perhaps the strange woman who spoke of the well at Ballykeele, and the others like her, may know more about these fountains than the legend-seekers who so learnedly annoted their tales. AE in the Irish Theosophist
This tall, serious looking girl, alone among so many men, listened to all the political chatter with a learnedly critical air. The Fat and the Thin
The Colonel discoursed learnedly on the superior sport of muskellunge- fishing, which prompted Bryce to enter into a description of going after swordfish among the islands of the Santa Barbara channel. The Valley of the Giants
"Beauty of her kind," Gavin explained learnedly, "is neither earthly nor heavenly." The Little Minister
That after all is the center, although it is not good form to talk over learnedly of statecraft, military tactics, or philosophy. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
He kept on bringing in little pieces of stone, with gold specks stuck in them, and talking learnedly of the "probable cost of crushing and milling." An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay
He reads, the sheriff crying "order! order!" while the judge learnedly examines his notes. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
She does not give lectures to the child on the advantages of walking nor explain to it learnedly the mechanism of the muscles of the leg. An Introduction to Yoga
If you but name a word touching the Hebrew, She falls into her fit, and will discourse So learnedly of genealogies, As you would run mad too, to hear her, sir. The Alchemist
When Wilton entered the room where the father and son were seated at breakfast, he found Lord Sherbrooke descanting learnedly upon the fancy of damask table-cloths and napkins. The King's Highway
To Dr. Turberville about my eyes; whom I met with: and he did discourse, I thought, learnedly about them; and takes time, before he did prescribe me any thing, to think of it. 24th. The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Very learnedly then from William's lips fell the new vocabulary that had come to him with his latest treasures: chrysoprase, carnelian, girasol, onyx, plasma, sardonyx, lapis lazuli, tourmaline, chrysolite, hyacinth, and carbuncle. Miss Billy
He is a stealing man, and is also learnedly scientific. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906)
The same farmer will show you his stock—sheep, swine, fowls, cattle; point out their superiority and talk learnedly of the best methods of improvement. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
Certain priests, whom he describes as conversing very learnedly together, appeared to the children who were at some distance, like dead horses; and many the like misappearances. Essays — Second Series
Daisy saw a snake, and flying from it lost half her berries; but Demi helped her to fill up again, and discussed reptiles most learnedly the while. Little Men
Very learnedly he talked of perennials and annuals; and without hesitation he made out a list of flowering shrubs and plants that would give her a "succession of bloom throughout the season." Miss Billy
Why, all the Health-Reformers who discussed High Heels and Corsets learnedly are thrust Square-toed and Waistless forth; their Duds are scorned, And Venus might as well have been a Bust. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4
We were not in a hurry, and we spent the day at Ukulele, learnedly discussing altitudes and barometers and shaking our particular barometer whenever any one's argument stood in need of demonstration. The Cruise of the Snark
Dr. Pusey wrote learnedly on Baptismal Regeneration; he also wrote on Fasting. Eminent Victorians
Much He spoke, and learnedly for life: But all Was either pittied in him, or forgotten 2. Henry VIII
Not that Hilda could dissertate, or talk learnedly about pictures; she would probably have been puzzled by the technical terms of her own art. The Marble Faun - Volume 1 The Romance of Monte Beni
The Minister I believe has written learnedly on the Differential Calculus. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2
He discoursed much, and beyond doubt, learnedly; while I hazarded an occasional suggestion as the night wore drowsily away. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
When we passed into the parlour, the captain called attention to the bad condition of our andirons, and learnedly discoursed on the merits of rotten-stone as a brass-polisher. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
When Mr. Skill had seen that the first purge was too weak, he made him one to the purpose; and it was made, as he so learnedly said, ex carne et sanguine Christi.  Bunyan Characters (2nd Series)
And he proceeded to talk learnedly and luxuriantly on all the wines of the world; on which subject, also, some moralists would consider that he knew too much. The Man Who Knew Too Much
This old numskull restricted his diet, gave him huge doses of medicine, and decided most learnedly that he was daily growing worse. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future
Others can name the plates of a coat of armour more learnedly than he, but he made men wear them.  Essays in Little
Truly, Master Strumbo, you speak too learnedly for me to understand the drift of your mind, and therefore tell your tale in plain terms, and leave off your dark riddles. Locrine/Mucedorus
Much He spoke, and learnedly, for life; but all Was either pitied in him or forgotten. King Henry VIII
I perceive your debates are of importance, and very learnedly handled. The Way of the World
You reminded me for all the world of the scholastics of the Middle Ages who gravely and learnedly debated the absorbing question of how many angels could dance on the point of a needle. The Iron Heel
Let us talk learnedly, Miss Warren: do you know that all the most advanced thinkers are agreed that half the diseases of modern civilization are due to starvation of the affections of the young. Mrs. Warren's Profession
We call that fire of the black thunder-cloud "electricity," and lecture learnedly about it, and grind the like of it out of glass and silk: but what is it? On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History
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