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...nightly soiree had come to an end. It has taken almost two months without Paar to illustrate how forceful each ingredient was. to sketch the enormity of the hole he left behind. Filling in until Johnny Carson takes over the Tonight show next fall, some of television's tinniest princes have presided over the show, and each has left the unmistakable mark of his inability to master Paar's charismatic tricks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The House that Jack Built | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

There are Browns at Harvard. But there are also Jones and Cabots and Smiths. So no particularly cogent reason exists for this overemphasis on Brown And, to be precise. Brown really does not represent any college type--even the tinniest--half as much as he does a Gandle or a Gissing, created by the quixotic gesture of a far from accurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT GOD BROWN | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...tinniest little teapot that was ever introduced into political life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

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