Person who works on literature.
1 He is the foremost man of letters in this country by far.
2 The agriculturist talks constantly of bullocks - the man of letters constantly of books.
3 Those long lines announced the man of letters , the writer, the workman.
4 The manager started to speak, but the man of letters anticipated him.
5 Gissing's career as a man of letters was the product of this.
6 No man of letters was ever more devoted to exercise and sport.
7 This angelick counsel every man of letters should always have before him.
8 Never had any man of letters to go through a severer ordeal.
9 Before coming to Belgium he had become a distinguished man of letters .
10 I am literally a man of letters , for I have seventeen degrees.
11 The King's habits of life those of a man of letters 402
12 I was considered as a man of letters , who wrote for amusement.
13 He was no longer a magistrate, but only a man of letters .
14 That, and that alone, is good business for a man of letters .
15 Maupertuis enjoyed as much of Frederic's goodwill as any man of letters .
16 November 26th, Lord Nugent, a celebrated politician, poet, and man of letters .
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