Commondog I’m not trying to cultivate an image of dispassionate learnedness, for so called learnedness has nothing to do with the situation. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The contemporary sense of culture, which developed slowly from the intentionality and learnedness of earlier notions of disciplinary improvement, alludes to something like an enigmatic harmony amongst disciplinary practices. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Noted for his learnedness and discretion, Ottaviano is often represented in official portraits as a "twin" or "shadow" to the duke. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Granted, some of this disparity as well as lack of learnedness about the world in general probably hails (for America's part) from our piss poor education system built around benefits for the teachers 'unions more so than real educational reform. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If life in the European shtetl did not always afford Jewish women the narratives of transformation and the consciousness of self that are the preconditions for autobiographical writing, the journey across the sea from poverty to opportunity, from female shtetl ignorance to American learnedness and literariness, certainly did. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The characters give me hope by providing heroic archetypes mostly devoid of social skills, beauty, and brawn, while instead learnedness is unmockingly valued. ❋ Aaron M. Wilson (2009)
It is a practice encouraged early on in school - where proverb galore equals learnedness. ❋ Michael Turton (2009)
Are you just trying to cultivate an image of dispassionate learnedness? ❋ Unknown (2008)
I should probably single some people out for particular praise, or show my learnedness by commenting on this or that aspect of the production, but it doesn't seem fair. ❋ The Brillig Blogger (2008)
If ever an ID conference comes near me I will assuredly go and bask in the ignorance…I mean…err…learnedness. ❋ Unknown (2006)
There King Henry IV, impressed by his extraordinary learnedness, hailed him as "the miracle of Holland." ❋ Miller, Jon (2005)
In consideration of the number and learnedness of these certificates of character, we approach the lucubrations of the Reverend ❋ Various (N/A)
So we find him writing counterpoint for the sake of the learnedness and presumable respectability, rather than as a piece of expression. ❋ Paul Rosenfeld (1918)
It aimed at breadth rather than learnedness in a single field, at a many-sided intellectual activity with some love for science, a keen appreciation of Latin and ❋ 1862-1929 (1911)
Moreover, some one with the prestige lent by some extraordinary quality or other - as learnedness, or still better, organizing talent - and with the ability, the aplomb, the ruling power which the herd tolerates and demands. ❋ Frederik Van Eeden (1896)
But it is not my practice to exhibit a white feather (except when prostrated by severe bodily panics), and I am consumed by an ardent impatience to air my fluencies and legal learnedness before the publicity of a London Law Court. ❋ F. Anstey (1895)
However, he knew scholars to be an unmannered species; and the doctor's learnedness would be a subject to dilate on. ❋ George Meredith (1868)
This age bracket provides a truer sense of a local workforce's collective learnedness and of a region's economic competitiveness, Briem said. ❋ Unknown (2010)
