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Better far for such victims had they, instead of aspiring to the vanities of a "classical education," sat, like Keats, unlearnedly at the feet of quaint Chapman, or Dryden, or even of Mr. Pope.

From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Lamb, Charles

This herbe," says Lyte, "is fondly and unlearnedly called in English Dittany.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

Remarkable structures, learnedly ascribed to the Druids; unlearnedly, to the dwarfs and fairies; and numerous throughout Western Britanny.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 by Various