But the hindrance thrown in the way of a very speedy intimacy, by the frequent want of one or more of these requisites, prevented their doing more than going through the first rudiments of an acquaintance, by informing themselves how well the other liked Bath, how much she admired its buildings and surrounding country, whether she drew, or played, or sang, and whether she was fond of riding on horseback.
Such studies have suggested that the rudiments of mathematics are mastered gradually, and with effort.
He showed me the rudiments of electronics, and I got very interested in that.
Such studies have suggested that the rudiments of mathematics are mastered gradually, and with effort.
( B) How much more profitable for the independent mind, after the mere rudiments of education , to range through a library at random, taking down books as the mother wit suggests!
You're less of a fool than many, take you all round; but you don't appear to me to have the rudiments of a notion of the rules of health.