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Bluntly, Tischendorf stole the priceless book, and sold it to the Russian Tsar. . . . The monastery never ceased its intermittent efforts to get back the manuscript, although they were given a small sum by the Tsar, as a sort of ''hush money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...mere announcement that Remington Rand is instrumental in presenting the feature should be priceless advertising for the sponsors. Additional advertising announcements detract from the favorable impression first created. . . . A. F. McCRORY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 4, 1933 | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...conceivably tend to draw its men almost exclusively from Harvard, or favored sections of the country; it might develop into a group, characterized by intellectual snobbishness and unduly impressed with its own importance. Properly conceived, it can have two important results. For the brilliant man, it should be a priceless goal, a sharp spur to original thought. To the average student, it should give answer to oft repeated condemnations of advanced study as useless research, and should inspire a new respect for great scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIETY OF FELLOWS | 1/10/1933 | See Source »

When last week's puzzlers had finished grappling with the 20th question ("Is a porpoise a fish or a mammal?") and were about to turn to page 55 for the answers, they were arrested by still another question. It read: "What is the Priceless Ingredient of every product? (See page 55 for the answer)." In an instant the puzzlers saw that the 21st question was part of a half-page advertisement for Squibb Aspirin. On page 55 they learned not only that a porpoise is a mammal, but that "The Priceless Ingredient of Every Product is the Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Advt. of the Week | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...used as a reference book among school children. My one and only interest in your broadcast is that it appeals to my children, who are of school age and I feel that among this element you will be building up a following which in years to come will be priceless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 27, 1932 | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

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