Crossword-Solution: SAVANTS 7 letters, 25 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

With others, I have laughed at the assertions of the savants that modern man is a cold and passionless creation in comparison with the males of former ages—in a word, that love, as the one grand passion, had ceased to exist.

Harrington (whose good faith no one could suspect), who affirmed that, being on board the _Castillan_, in 1857, he had seen this enormous serpent, which had never until that time frequented any other seas but those of the ancient “_Constitutionnel_.” Then burst forth the interminable controversy between the credulous and the incredulous in the societies of savants and the scientific journals.

Then he could see the ensuing reception: the distinguished savants crowding round; the plates of macaroons, the cups of untasted tea; the ladies twittering, "Now there's something I want to ask you--why are there so many statues to generals, admirals, parsons, doctors, statesmen, scientists, artists, and authors, but no statues to booksellers?" Contemplation of this glittering scene always lured Roger into fantastic dreams.

When I was telling some one about the young men who work under his orders--the young savants--he said I must not say that--I must not speak of their working ‘under his orders.’ I don’t know what he would like me to say! Under his inspiration!” During the hours of Gordon’s absence, Bernard had frequent colloquies with his friend’s wife, whose irresponsible prattle amused him, and in whom he tried to discover some faculty, some quality, which might be a positive guarantee of Gordon’s future felicity.

Their necks to Truman's ax uncurled Lo, the embattled savants stood, and fired the flop heard round the world.[4] A betting pool was also started by scientists at Los Alamos on the possible yield of the Trinity test.