Khomyakov's vast erudition, his literary gifts, his integrity, and his strength of convictions should have procured for him a distinguished political and academic career.
But Conrad has vast erudition and a playful style.
She stresses his vast erudition and what was apparently his genius as a teacher.
Since the founding of The Society, in a series of remarkable Shakespeare seminars, Ruth generously shared with us her penetrating insight, vast erudition, joyous wit and open heart.
Eusebius himself wrote voluminously as apologist, chronographer, historian, exegete, and controversialist, but his vast erudition is not matched by clarity of thought or attractiveness of presentation.
Al-ʻAllāmah al-Ḥillī participated in leading debates of his day and applied his vast erudition in philosophy, logic, and theology to the paramount subject of jurisprudence.
Obama, of whose vast erudition we have been assured, seems unfamiliar with Mancur Olson 's seminal "The Rise and Decline of Nations," which explains how free societies become sclerotic.
Ed Beach, the host of a popular jazz radio show in the 1960s and '70s, who attracted listeners in New York and elsewhere with his sonorous voice, eclectic taste, vast erudition and pleasurably irascible temperament, died on Dec. 25 in Eugene, Ore.
The hallmarks of his work are well known: fluid poetic prose, vast erudition, a flair for eccentric historical connections and an abiding interest in England and Englishness, with a particular emphasis on literature and the history and mythos of London.
Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, (born Nov. 3, 1856, Santander, Spain died May 19 , 1912 Santander), Spanish literary critic and historian, remarkable for his vast erudition and his elegant and flexible prose.
As a boy, Milton was so studious that, he later recalled, from his twelfth birthday on "scarcely ever did I leave my studies for my bed before the hour of midnight" — thus laying the foundation for vast erudition and eventual blindness.
