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...unnoticeable, quantitative changes that result in quick, qualitative, basic changes." He added: "Comrade Stalin is the embodiment of folk wisdom . . . He is the happiness of all the toilers of the world. Glory and long years of life and health to the leader and great teacher of the toilers, the coryphaeus* of science: Comrade Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Teacher of the Toilers | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...Stalin-Coryphaeus of World Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANOPLIES: Summa cum Laude | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...life. . . ." "The great captain of all victories, Comrade Stalin." "Comrade Stalin, the creator of all our victories!" "Coryphaeus of science." "The greatest learned man of our age." "Stalin, the will and intelligence of millions." "Author of the most democratic constitution." "Our beloved father, friend of the working classes, the wise leader Joseph Stalin." "The most beloved teacher of the Soviet people, Joseph Stalin." "The greatest and most beloved man-our own Stalin." "Stalin's genius lights up our road. Stalin is our force, our faith, our happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Reunion at the Yar | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...driveling idiocy." Gentle Poet Swinburne thus describes Ralph Waldo Emerson to his face: "a gap-toothed and hoary-headed ape, carried at first into notice on the shoulder of Carlyle, and who now in his dotage spits and chatters from a dirtier perch of his own finding and fouling: coryphaeus or choragus of his Bulgarian tribe of autocoprophagous baboons, who make the filth they feed on. . . ." Says our own Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain): "If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jobation | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...following provisional assignment of parts it has not yet been decided to which of the two men the part will finally be assigned: Agamemnon, A. L. Benshimol '07 P. H. Noyes '06 R. A. Moore 1G. Clytaemestra, H. S. Wyndham-Gittens '06 Cassandra, A. S. A. Brady '08 Coryphaeus, F. H. Birch 2L. Herald, D. Gardiner '07 H. C. Washburn '06 Aegisthus, A. L. Benshimol '07 L. Carroll 1G. Watchman, M. C. Clapp '07 B. H. Gordon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEK PLAY IN STADIUM | 12/9/1905 | See Source »

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