" Sir Andrew was a great reader.

He was a great reader; and besides, he'd traveled all over the known world.

Of his education we know nothing, except that he was a great reader.

Toward the end of the nineteenth century, his reply to the Who's Who query about his recreations was, "a great reader, especially of French literature; has in his time been a great walker.

He was not a learned man, nor a great reader, but a close observer of men and of all political movements.

He was a great reader of theology and church history, and as regarded forms of worship and the interpretation of the Scriptures, he treated them with great respect, but from the point of view of a freethinking layman.

Now, I should have said you were a great reader.

One of the gentlemen was a great reader of voyages and travels, and India suddenly became the subject of discourse.

She was a great reader, and in her letters (written off with surprising rapidity) she does not often say much about the books she was so fond of discussing in talk.

A great reader in the quietness of her home, where all her tastes were indulged,a lover of poetry, and so genial and sympathizing as to be always sure to be filled with the spirit of her time,how could she fail to idolize Byron as others did?

Besides this, he was a great reader of all kinds of books, and he added something every day to his general stock of knowledge.

Washington was not very fond of study, but he was a great reader.

He was a great reader of memoirs and of the novels of Disraeli and Trollope.

At a very early age he showed a great passion for poetry and was a great reader of Shakespeare.

He attributes his success in part to the fact that he has always been a great reader of the Bible.

She said that some time ago her attention was called to the subject of personal holiness, and as she is a great reader, she devoured everything she could get hold of, and finally became a dogmatic perfectionist.

I took the child on all the excursions I made, to Marathon and other of the local points of interest, for he was a great reader, and interested in Greek history and archeology already, passing most of his time with me in my work on the Acropolis.

For one may do this, and even be a great reader, without ever being able to name the letters properly, or to pronounce such syllables as ca, ce, ci, co, cu, cy, without getting half of them wrong.

Not only was she a great reader, but she was also a diligent and even a precocious student, learning easily and rapidly whatever she undertook to acquire in the way of knowledge.

The result was that he was not a great reader; and a man ought to be a reader who is to be a writer.

"When only quite a little fellow he had become a great reader, the lecturer said.

He was not destitute of learning in his profession, but rather despised culture, and had a certain indolence of intellect, that arose in part from undervaluing books, and although later a great reader, he was never a learned man.

He was a student, a great reader, and a lover of rural sportssuch as fishing and all that.

She was not a great reader.

My mother is a great reader, and will direct us.