You're a slow learner, that's what you are; a slow learner.

"And," said she, speaking of the class she was superintending, "I find these poor girls as apt learners as any other class of young people I ever knew."

* LITTLE LESSONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS.

He travelled in Europe, and being a close observer, was a constant learner.

Some of them, especially those who had caught the spirit of their leader, began life anew, took their position as humble learners in the Roman Schools, and made the most absolute sacrifice of a whole lifetime that a man can make.

Nothing positively controversial is taught; that is to say, no contemptuous expressions about the religion of any of the children are allowed, and the plainest truths of the Gospel specially set forward; but occasionally something comes into the lesson which shows to an intelligent learner the vanity of the superstitions around them."

I write of these things from the point of view of the keen learner.

She had entered the same school as Peter, and though a slow she was a sincere learner.