Scholler

Who is it that ever was scholler, that doth not carry away som verse of Virgil, Horace, or Cato, which in his youth hee learned, and even to his old age serve him for hourely lessons; as Percontatorem fugito nam garrulus idem est, Dum tibi quisq; placet credula turba sumas {98}. ❋ Unknown (1992)

And therefore full evill should it become his scholler Plato, to put such words in his maisters mouth against Poets. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Tutor or Officer whatsoever shall at any time, or upon any occasion, intermeddle, or partake with any scholler, or youth whatsoever, but leavinge all matters to the discretion of our selves, stand to those censures and judgementes which wee shall give of all offenders that are under our govermente in causes appertaininge to our government. ❋ William Francis Dawson (N/A)

Some have held him for a scholler, but trust mee such are in a palpable errour, for hee never yet understood so much ❋ John Earle (N/A)

To make his reports more credible or, (which he and his stationer onely aymes at,) more vendible, in the relation of every occurrent he renders you the day of the moneth; and to approve himselfe a scholler, he annexeth these Latine parcells, or parcell-gilt sentences, _veteri stylo, novo stylo_. ❋ John Earle (N/A)

A difference and controuersie betwene a maister and a scholler, so subtile that the iudges coulde not geue sentence. ❋ William Painter (N/A)

"Given to a poore scholler by the consent of Mr. Moore, vicar 0 0 6" ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Your next intollerable vice is _solecismus_ or incongruitie, as when we speake halfe English, that is by misusing the _Grammaticall_ rules to be obserued in cases, genders, tenses, and such like, euery poore scholler knowes the fault, & cals it the breaking of _Priscians_ head, for he was among the Latines a principall Grammarian. ❋ George Puttenham (N/A)

Sirra quoth he, ye go now from a scholler to be a courtier, see ye speake to the king your maister, either nothing at all, or else that which pleaseth him, which rule if _Calistenes_ had followed and forborne to crosse the kings appetite in diuerse speeches, it had not cost him so deepely as afterward it did. ❋ George Puttenham (N/A)

Bishopp as his Colledge was for a pri [v] ate scholler, though a Doctor. ❋ Various (N/A)

Cawthorne, for Thomas Carr, a poor scholler, who was going to ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Quarreller, for so be al such persons as delight in taking the contrary part of whatsoeuer shalbe spoken: when I was scholler in Oxford they called euery such one _Iohannes ad oppositum. ❋ George Puttenham (N/A)

Trenchmour_, "a conference betwixt a scholler and an angler," and in his ❋ Various (N/A)

_A difference and controuersie betwene a maister and a scholler, so subtile that the iudges coulde not geue sentence. ❋ William Painter (N/A)

Who would ever enquire of his scholler what he thinketh of Rhetorike, of Grammar, of this or of that sentence of Cicero? ❋ Unknown (1909)

I would have him make his scholler narrowly to sift all things with discretion, and harbour nothing in his head by mere authoritie, or upon trust. ❋ Unknown (1909)

And therefore see we by experience, that if a true Gentleman or nobleman follow her with any attention, and woo her with importunitie, he shall learne and know more of her, and prove a better scholler in one yeare, than an ungentle or base fellow shall in seven, though he pursue her never so attentively. ❋ Unknown (1909)

"A scholler being jeer'd on the way for wearing but one Spurre, said, that if one side of his horse went on, it was not likely that the other would stay behinde." ❋ Various (1852)

France, behaved himselfe as a slovenly scholler, nothing courtly; whereupon the Emperor asked him merrily, _Quid interest inter Scotum et Sotum_? ❋ Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1811)

Mr. Brisband, who is a good scholler and sober man; and we lay in bed, getting him to give me an account of home, which is the most delightfull talke a man can have of any traveller: and so to sleep. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)