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Dickens is a writer of colossal genius, whose originality and vision puts all our modern "literateurs" to shame.

Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions John Cowper Powys 1917

And as for the literateurs, with those at the mountaintop (novelist Alasdair Gray or national poets Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead) all long-term, left-wing independence supporters, it's difficult to see too many who would dissent from that position (crime novelist Ian Rankin plumped for the Scottish Greens, but they want a free Scotland anyway, so that's hardly heterodoxy).

Scotland's independence referendum will see a Scotterati recruitment drive | Pat Kane 2011

In summation, it is very common for a hardcore lover of science fiction to blame many of its current weaknesses on literature, but that is as narrowminded an attack as all those literateurs who cast aspersions on science fiction without ever bothering to read it.

Archive 2004-10-01 adamosf 2004

In summation, it is very common for a hardcore lover of science fiction to blame many of its current weaknesses on literature, but that is as narrowminded an attack as all those literateurs who cast aspersions on science fiction without ever bothering to read it.

SF or literature? adamosf 2004

Most quotation books are compiled by learned literateurs who sit in silent rooms reading the words of wise people and asking, “I wonder if that thought might be useful to somebody?

Introduction 1989

Carmel-by-the-Sea, a few minutes walk from San Carlos Mission and a favorite resort of artists and literateurs.

Chimes of Mission Bells; an historical sketch of California and her missions Maria Antonia Field

Scholars, artists, scientists, literateurs, all those excelling in intellectual gifts or attainments, were alone regarded as superiors by the masses.

Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch Mary E. Bradley Lane

On the one hand, those who toil, -- and on the other the "parasites," and to the latter class all the members of the liberal professions, all the literateurs, the lawyers and the clergy were assigned.

The Red Conspiracy Joseph J. Mereto

Of the early life of Tacitus and the training which he underwent preparatory to those literary efforts which afterwards rendered him a conspicuous figure among Roman literateurs we know absolutely nothing.

The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus

Yellow journalists and milk and water literateurs have painted pictures of the emancipated woman that make the hair of the good citizen and his dull companion stand up on end.

Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906 Various 1904