Word: foremost
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Death of a Highbrow, by Frank Swinnerton. England's foremost man of letters relives a literary feud with a dead rival and decides the man was not so much his enemy as his friend...
Boubouroche and Article 330 by Georges Courteline -- who, with Feydeau, was one of the two foremost modern French comic dramatists-- will be presented in translations by Alfred Bermel and Jacques Barzun, respectively...
With the publication of this wistfully titled collection of literary and political essays, Gore Vidal must be acknowledged the nation's foremost boy of letters. The office is an honorable one, having been held previously by Truman Capote, Scott...
...Connecticut Kierkegaard. Writing in the July issue of Theology Today, Berger argues that the seminaries have become so concerned with trying to provide for the short-term institutional needs of the church that they are in danger of forgetting what a Protestant minister really ought to be: first and foremost, a theological scholar...
...hazards of obesity and the necessity for counting calories, the medical profession is almost unanimous. On the dangers of cholesterol and its role in heart disease, doctors remain stubbornly divided. In fact, says Manhattan's Dr. Arthur M. Master, one of the foremost of U.S. cardiologists, the current preoccupation with cholesterol is one of the heart-health fads on which "the ablest and most reputable physicians and scientists have diametrically opposed views...