| They knew that book-learning often came in useful at a pinch, in spite of what their neighbours said. |
| There he plied his tasks so diligently that he excelled all in book-learning. |
| In Fell's view, women can justifiably preach because true preaching does not require the traditional book-learning of men, it requires only the light of Christ within. |
| Especially was he contemptuous of the book-learning that gave the authorities their power. |
| None of us was overburdened with book-learning or technical training, myself least of all. |
| He invented a new version, Fischer Random, in which the back pieces were lined up any old how, throwing all that careful book-learning to the winds. |
