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He was still William Gurevitch in those days, a scrawny sixteen-year-old boy with a passion for books and beebop jazz, and she had taken him under her wing and lavished his early work with praise that was so excessive, so far out of proportion to its true merit, that he began to think of himself as the next great hope of American literature.

They often address each other in baby talk, using the same diminutives and endearments parents lavish on children.

But as Lillian was fond of saying, he lavished upon his biological child a gift, without which she would not have persevered down the hard path of her career: "I think I was so lucky that my father gave me insecurity, that he put me out to work at five [sic].

There was no lavish spending at government expense.

My great-grandfather had been a khan, a member of the nobility in what is now Kazakhstan, in Central Asia, but I grew up in a system that lavished few of its privileges on non-Russians.

Imaginative energy was lavished on this allegory through the centuries and, far from being an arid scheme, it became deeply moving for countless Jews, as liturgical, mystical, and homiletic texts bear witness.

Much of the house and grounds remains as it was in the 1860s and provides a singular look at the lavish lifestyle of the Victorian age.

What if God were to retire and the position were to open up? Just how good are the White Stripes?There were times during this show - the opening night of their UK tour - when I thought they thoroughly deserved every ounce of praise that has been lavished on them since the release of their breakthrough album, White Blood Cells, a couple of years ago.

Orchestrated by a lavishly funded PR firm, it has not hesitated to use evasions and half-truths in an attempt to manipulate British public opinion on this issue.

"No matter how much money ordinary people may have had, they were not allowed to use lavish materials and designs," he said, pointing out the lack of a proper entrance hall to the house and the use of bent beams -- straight ones were regarded as extravagant.

And that is the story told in "King John," the powerful but rarely performed history play now in director Barbara Gaines' lavish, strongly acted production at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

But we all know the point at which we can expect the lavish, the in-wrought wrath of the potentate.

One is a large, lavishly illustrated book called Joseph Cornell: Shadowplay ... Eterniday (Thames and Hudson, 272 pages, $60).

The implication, of course, is that there may be hope yet for an outfit with a thirst for lavishly melancholic pop.

Candidates today lavish a great deal of their time and money on so-called battleground states such as Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.

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