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单词 sciolist
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And this failure to discern the distinctiveness of opposite first principles shows the book to be the work of sciolists, and vitiates its scheme of social reform from beginning to end. Salvation Syrup; Or, Light On Darkest England 2012-03-14T02:00:28.613Z
But the affectations of the pedants or the sciolists should not be allowed to cast discredit on the fair name of Ignorance. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
The sciolist with a mere smattering of physical knowledge is apt to mistake himself for a philosopher, and swelling with his own importance, he gives out, like Simon Magus, "that himself is some great one." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
Or, scouting a terminology stiff, Couched in sciolist's plain vernacular! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:21.910Z
Of all the sciolists, who have offered their services, to remedy this evil, the conscience party is the most remarkable. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
If a sciolist undertook to put forth a new theory of the Platonic philosophy without having mastered his Greek grammar, Carl Benson was at hand to turn him inside out, and show up his pretensions. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
The pure artist never asserts; he suggests, and therefore his meaning is totally lost upon moralists and sciolists—is indeed irreparably wasted upon the run of men who cannot work out suggestions. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z
The sciolists will doubtless range themselves on different sides, and fight it out to the bitter end. The Discovery of America by the Northmen, 985-1015 2011-04-05T02:00:12.443Z
To rebel against his autocratic rule at the beginning of this century was to write one's self down an audacious and presuming sciolist. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
We shall then have full warrant for disregarding the dicta of modern sciolists on this great subject;—however arrogant their dogmatism, however confident their unsupported asseverations. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
Burke attempted to brand with a new name that set of pert, petulant, sophistical sciolists, whose philosophy the French, since their revolutionary period, have distinguished as philosophism, and the philosophers themselves as philosophistes. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
He was essentially a scholar, while his friend was as essentially a sciolist. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing
He has been unjustly contemned as a sciolist; he was the correspondent of Leibnitz, Le Clerc, and Bayle, and was a learned author when scarcely a man. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Boswell was perfectly aware what he was doing, nor did he awake to find himself famous for a method into which the sciolists pretend he only unconsciously blundered. James Boswell Famous Scots Series
The difficulty of fixing the exact boundary between truth and falsehood, guilt and innocence, in the case of witchcraft, is not so easily settled as the sciolist in liberal philosophy imagines. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851
The sciolist has learned only to talk—we wish to teach our pupils to think, upon the various objects of human speculation. Practical Education, Volume II
Well, my dear child," said the Professor, who was beginning to feel that it was time to go back to his unfinished ignoramus, tyro, or sciolist; "I tell you what I shall do. Somehow Good
He, like many modern sciolists, repudiated design in nature. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880
He speaks of an unlimited freedom of submarine navigation and navigation of the air which would not have appeared possible to any but the most superficial sciolist. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6
"Science has certainly made some advancement, but where is the warrant for the boasting" of sciolists of modern times? The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
None but a sciolist will depreciate such a task; and none but a sceptic will doubt the value of the conclusions which may be thus reached. Religion and Theology: A Sermon for the Times Preached in the Parish Church of Crathie, fifth September and in the College Church, St Andrews
Was he a sciolist, was he a pretender, or did he really judge of it from a station of heaven-inspired knowledge? The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2
Under this head come the performances of Mr. Bishop and other sciolists who are exercising similar powers with similar success. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2
It is Lord Byron who tells of that numerous class of sciolists whom one finds everywhere— "With just enough of learning to misquote." A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
We should do well to hold these wise words in mind when we encounter those sciolists who in the presence of the finest and rarest manifestations of civilizations, can only talk of race "decay." The Task of Social Hygiene
But the sciolist taps you on the arm. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
You had better ask Mr. Bradlaugh, or some eminent popular sciolist Huxley or Spencer would do. 'That Very Mab'
But of all this the mind-reading sciolists know nothing and have not attempted to learn anything. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2
There is the sciolist variety, who knows it all, or imagines that he does, and who asks for proof of impossible facts, with an assurance born of the profoundest ignorance. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
We must set our ideals towards a very different direction from that which commends itself to our Salmonidian sciolists. The Task of Social Hygiene
Music refuses to give up its secrets in a formula and at last eludes the sciolist with his ever-ready theorem. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
The smooth sciolist Stellato rallied his weak wits and uttered a cry of wonder at such flagitious heresy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
He is no sciolist himself, and he does not believe in merely superficial attainments in his pupils. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities
In fact, I am not sure that the adjective "crass," which appears to have a special charm for rhetorical sciolists, would not be applied to it. Hume (English Men of Letters Series)
The contagion has affected not only our sciolists and our versifiers, but those whom, in the absence of a mightier race, we must be content to accept as the poets of our age. Early Reviews of English Poets
If he were a sciolist or a wrong-headed fanatic, this would be a serious evil. Studies in Early Victorian Literature
I mean that Froude was the exact opposite of the sciolist and was even other than the student. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc
He hopped about the office for a minute or two, and then he informed me that I was an 18-karat sciolist. Coffee and Repartee
"We have smatterers and sciolists in abundance," say they, "but where are the giant scholars of other days?" Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors
I am not sure that the adjective 'crass,' which appears to have a special charm for rhetorical sciolists, would not be applied to it. Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work
How often do we hear the sciolist condemned in these words: A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or touch not the Pierian spring? English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
But by dint of noisy assertion, and perpetual repetition, Freeman did at last infect academic coteries with the idea that Froude was a superficial sciolist. The Life of Froude
We were of the number of sciolists who lodged the soul in the head of man: we are now convinced that the true dwelling place of the soul is in the head’s antipodes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 30, 1841
The most splendid of all sciolists was still to use his book for the outline of a social contract more daring even than his own. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham
The notion is founded on other principles of the constitution which God has imparted to man, and these principles rebut all the sophistry of the presumptuous sciolist. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13
"For all learning whatever is Greek, so that whoever despises Greek Literature, or professors of the same, must necessarily be a sciolist." The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660
It covers twenty-one pages, very closely written, and I will give a few extracts to show what sort of preparation this sciolist thought necessary for his ecclesiastical pamphlet. The Life of Froude
To do justice upon the faults of this poet is easy for any sciolist: to do justice to his merits is less easy for the most competent scholar and the most appreciative critic. The Age of Shakespeare
The one altar of Gladstone is by some explained as the pedestal of his statue, while the anthropological sciolists regard it simply as a milestone!  In the Wrong Paradise
What is there in the nipping air of Galesburg, Illinois, that turns the young sciolists of Knox College toward the rarefied ethers of literature? Shandygaff
At once there is a chorus from all of us, sciolists, of "Corruption!" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876
Literally it is "a picker up of seeds"—that is to say, a sciolist who gathers scraps from profounder people and gives them out with an air. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
One suspects that Hebrews gained the taste in the Desert of Sinai, for the manna that fell there was not monotonous to the palate as the sciolist supposes, but likewise mutable under volition. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People
The true story has been distorted by partisanship and ignorance, and left to exploitation by the romancer, the empiric, and the sciolist. The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-1697)
At this day, however, many call even knowledge, wisdom; for the learned, the erudite, and the mere sciolists, are called wise; thus wisdom has declined from its mountain-top to its valley. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
We seem to have something more than a sciolist's temerity of indulgence in the terms of an unfamiliar art. What Is Man? and Other Essays
The hero of the epic is at once sciolist and simpleton, 'knowing many things, but knowing them all badly'. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Thenceforward for more than a century Dante became a mere name, used without meaning by literary sciolists. Among My Books Second Series
They are completely cowed by the vulgar harassings of the press and of our Hectoring sciolists in Parliament. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
For whatever satirists may say, and sciolists imagine, the human mind has no predilection for absurdity. Literary Remains, Volume 1
It is full of gaps about matters that any sciolist or philosopher or theologian would have filled up for it. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
Cortius includes these words in brackets, regarding them as the insertion of some sciolist. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War
The Professor took from his bag a foreign review in which a German sciolist had dared to question his interpretation of a Hittite inscription. A Christmas Mystery The Story of Three Wise Men
No study is so irksome to everybody, except the sciolists who teach it, as grammar. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others
Charlemagne was, in fact, the most accomplished man of his age; Napoleon a sciolist for any age. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
And such readers will become in all probability more numerous, in proportion as a still greater diffusion of literature shall produce an increase of sciolists, and sciolism bring with it petulance and presumption. Biographia Literaria
An energetic attempt was made to abolish polygamy, which, instead of diminishing population as some sciolists pretend, caused the country to swarm like maritime China. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
Now she was a pedant; and then a sciolist. St. Elmo
And at present it behoved him to bear in mind that he was conversing with no half-bred sciolist. Born in Exile
It is when sciolists meddle with State affairs that they become the pests of a nation; and this evil, for the reason which you have assigned, is more likely to increase than to be diminished.  Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society
And yet I lately met a sciolist who pompously announced to me this philological absurdity as a discovery of his own. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
As the modern politician always asks for this day's paper, the modern sciolist always inquires after the latest paradox. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
We seem to have something more than a sciolist’s temerity of indulgence in the terms of an unfamiliar art.  Is Shakespeare Dead? From my autobiography.
If he were a sciolist or a wrongheaded fanatic, this would be a serious evil. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
This may offend the sciolists of the age, but I must follow science where it leads, and cannot be arrested by those who mistake their darkness for light. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny
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