unedified

She might have heard the point discussed by her father more than once; but we have already noticed that she was accustomed to listen with reverence to much which she was incapable of understanding, and that subtle arguments of casuistry found her a patient, but unedified hearer.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

An unedified palate is the irrepressible cloven foot of the upstart.

A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006

Dr. Middleton talked with Miss Bale on classical matters, like a good-natured giant giving a child the jump from stone to stone across a brawling mountain ford, so that an unedified audience might really suppose, upon seeing her over the difficulty, she had done something for herself.

The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 Jim Tinsley

Dr. Middleton talked with Miss Dale on classical matters ', like a good-natured giant giving a child the jump from stone to stone across a brawling mountain ford, so that an unedified audience might really suppose, upon, seeing her over the difficulty, she had done something for herself.

The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 Jim Tinsley

Dr. Middleton talked with Miss Bale on classical matters ', like a good-natured giant giving a child the jump from stone to stone across a brawling mountain ford, so that an unedified audience might really suppose, upon ~ seeing her over the difficulty, she had done something for herself.

The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 Jim Tinsley

Dr. Middleton talked with Miss Dalo on classics, l rnatters ', like a good-natured giant giving a child the jtimp from stone to stone across a brawling mountain ford, so that an unedified audience might really suppose, upon ~ seeing her over the difficulty, she had done something for herself.

The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 Jim Tinsley

Bluejackets in a row, unedified, as were most of us.

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

An unedified palate is the irrepressible cloven foot of the upstart.

A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1884

(1Co 14: 14) might leave the understanding unedified, BUT with the understanding also [Alford and Ellicott]. pray with the understanding also -- and, by inference, I will keep silence altogether if I cannot pray with the understanding (so as to make myself understood by others).

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Dr. Middleton talked with Miss Dale on classical matters, like a good-natured giant giving a child the jump from stone to stone across a brawling mountain ford, so that an unedified audience might really suppose, upon seeing her over the difficulty, she had done something for herself.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868