With an affectionate and admiring smile on his own face, he has written an unaffected biography of an unaffected great man. |
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He clearly and unchallengeably stands out as the purest great man in universal history. |
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Admiration for a great man and his important work does not presuppose uncritical acceptance of all his views. |
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He was a great man, a great South African, someone whom I feel was under appreciated as a South African icon. |
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He was also an avid reader of the newspapers and a great man for television and radio programmes. |
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If we can just get the great man to endorse Scottish tourism, we could make a very unspiritual mint. |
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And if the passing of the great man brought a sombreness to the mood, that wasn't lifted by what happened on the pitch. |
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Now Berwick is, thankfully, on the road to recovery, the Diary will approach the great man and sound him out. |
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A great man for walking, he is a familiar sight on most days as he steps it out in style around the town. |
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It's a controversial portrayal of the great man which isn't above hinting he had a dark side. |
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And he was, Samuel, a great hope, a great man ab ovo, his father in miniature. |
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The great man waved to the crowds in the main grandstand, and gentle applause wafted back at him. |
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I had read a Reader's Digest collection of adulatory articles about the great man. |
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He felt like he was walking on air when his winning number was called and he was handed a pair of autographed boots by the great man himself. |
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The great man was so exhausted in the four-hour marathon dogfight that he stood at the back of the court vomiting early in the fifth set. |
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And when mourners of every age, race, and creed praised him as a great man, I wondered what His Eminence had done to merit those words. |
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What comes through most powerfully is the pain of the great man as lifelong lonely little boy. |
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Lee's flamboyant personality and quick, cool, dry wit are trademarks of this great man of musical theatre. |
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Many years ago an Italian friend of mine, who knew Senna quite well, gave me a baseball cap signed by the great man. |
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He was a bear to get along with sometimes, and temperamental as the very devil, but underneath it all he was really a good man and a great man. |
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This was such a senseless act of violence perpetrated upon a great talent and a great man. |
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There in the middle was a solitary deck chair with the great man fast asleep and the cub wrapped in his arms. |
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Keen as mustard, fearless as well as tactless, he did not hesitate to treat even the great man himself to a barbed tongue-lashing. |
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Eager to learn from the great man, she hangs on his every word, reminding him of his own faraway innocence and purity of motive. |
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No, I believe the whole thing is a dastardly plot to malign and traduce a great man. |
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Rather than admit the great man is in fact a great flop, they label these dedicated economic soldiers as treacherous. |
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You know, I may have misjudged what a great man and great president Ronald Reagan really was. |
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He is a great man to turn up year after year and his stamina and sense of purpose is unequalled. |
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The ad was made in Iceland and also features the West Kerry hostelry, where the great man once pulled pints for the locals in Annascaul. |
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Terrible as it is to say it, we're not going to get a more thorough Bennett bio until the great man pops his clogs. |
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When a great man like an Isaac makes a blessing, that blessing affects spiritual forces and becomes a reality. |
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When I like someone I find I do that terrible thing of giving them a bit of cheek and I am sorry to say that I cheeked the great man himself this very day. |
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His face was streaming with tears, eyes front, watching the great man. |
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Not being nearly as eloquent or elucidative as my great-great grandfather, I will leave the great man to speak for himself. |
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Through ceremonies like these anticlericals were creating a cult of the great man who died for his political principles, and whose memory can inspire the living. |
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Whether or not he is a great man, Skip Gates has done two inarguably great things. |
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Jared is a great man where Anthony is but a shadow of a boy. |
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There is a birdcage, which Shackelton owned and several photographs of the great man, together with letters and other documents penned or signed by him. |
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Are we still going to see these yahoos on TV this fall, though, saying what a great man he is? |
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The great man, with his cocked hat, his ventripotent waistcoat and spreading coat-tails, looked absurdly foreshortened and distorted, like a figure in a conjuring-glass. |
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It would be a calumny on the reputation of that great man to suggest it. |
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Although Paulette is suffocating under his egotism, there is a great scene in which she watches the great man at work and is entranced by his handiness with a brush and paint. |
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Footage shot by a future director in the early '70s captures the great man getting stinko on an airplane before ambling in front of an auditorium full of fans. |
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On Mozart's funeral a spoil-sport historian once again gives short shrift to our cherished melancholic picture of a great man just heartlessly chucked into a hole. |
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The notion that he was a great man who hesitated overmuch to exercise power over his brother bishops seems to me to be much closer to the reality. |
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Johnny was an ardent football follower and a great man to support Mayo. |
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All but the footgoers pushed on to the Hermitage, where Sam dismounted to stand beside Jackson as the great man spoke his praises. |
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Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacency, if they discover none of the like in themselves. |
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Joseph, when he was sold to Potiphar, that great man, was a fair young springall. |
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There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a great man superior to his sufferings. |
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His nickname is said to have derived from two old Danish words 'ble' meaning dark skinned and 'tan' meaning great man. |
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Before a host of past and present world leaders, Mr Reagan was eulogised as a great president, a great American, and a great man. |
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Yam stood for manliness, and he who could feed his family on yams from one harvest to another was a very great man indeed. |
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Seated in the tribune of his basilica, the great man would meet his dependent clientes early every morning. |
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The additory fiction gives to a great man a larger share of reputation than belongs to him, to enable him to serve some good end or purpose. |
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Some pickthank contrived to let the little great man know what had taken place, and he, so she informed me, was ungenerous enough to wreak a mean revenge. |
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