Rosecrans, a highly energetic man, had a voracious appetite for conversation, which he deployed when he was unable to sleep; in Garfield he had found "the first well read person in the Army" and thus the ideal candidate for endless discussions through the night.
This guise or mask was perceived by the interviewer as an extension of him needing to demonstrate wellness, obedience and goodness to people in power; to demonstrate that he had learned his lesson; that he was an articulate, well read, reflexive person; no longer 'morally' lacking; a worthy citizen with potential now.
He wrote that he had "sincere respect" for the group and that its journal, The Harbinger, was "conducted by an assemblage of well-read persons who mean no harm and who, perhaps, can do no less".
"This was an individual that was very well read, a studious person, that studied the policing system, knew the policing system, knew about his craft". "He's a serial killer," Hylton said.
A well-read person in Chaucer's England had maybe six books on his shelf.
I would guess every well-read person has a guilty literary bucket list.
"Mr. Nkoloso is actually a very well-read person," Musukwa said.
11.34am: As a well-read person with an interest in Africa, did it occur to you to contact the tribunal about what you had heard?
If you're an especially well-read person, you might be tempted to gather insights from the world's greatest writings and then jot them down together with observations from your own experience.
Mr. Springsteen "shows that you don't need one of these fancy, snooty educations to be a thoughtful, well-read person who looks at books and takes them to heart," Dr. Coles said.
In a thoroughly practical vein, I would suggest that a useful test of literary violence might be whether an intelligent, well-read person with a decent vocabulary and habit of poetry can read, say, ten pages of translation without becoming seriously muddled.
