| 单词 | philomath |
| 例句 | I think I can offer you, in this parliament of philomaths, entertainment of the most genuine sort; and having said so much, I might well retire and be heard no more. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z He kept a classical and mathematical school which was well supported, and called himself a philomath, whatever that meant. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z He begins, by professing profound belief in the art, and next points out the vagueness and the absurdities of the philomaths. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" A great deal depended on having a popular philomath. The True Benjamin Franklin After exploring the fields of general science this young philomath commenced the study of law with his relative and brought out mental ores from his long neglected intellectual quarry of a rare and rich variety. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "His father 's a schoolmaster,—a philomath, as one might say." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I The philomath, for my present purpose, must be exhibited as giving a lesson to presumption. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II The philomaths of the eighteenth century, looking back, saw nothing at all. A Christmas Garland So he wrote his own almanac, and announced that it was prepared by one Richard Saunders, who for short was called “Poor Richard,” and he proved to be the most wonderful philomath that ever lived. The True Benjamin Franklin Associated words: savant, philomath, philomathy, misology, oracle, pedant, pedantry. lease, v. let, demise, rent. lease, n. letting, demise; tenure. Putnam's Word Book This was in the year 1732, and the following year Franklin had no philomath, as such people were called, to prepare his almanac. The True Benjamin Franklin Scott thought that the the philomaths worshiped relics: so they do, in one sense. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Franklin’s literary instinct at once suggested the plan of creating a philomath out of his own imagination, an ideal one who would achieve the highest possibilities of the art. The True Benjamin Franklin There was a rival almanac, of which the philomath was Titan Leeds. The True Benjamin Franklin |
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