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en There goes the parson, oh! illustrious spark,/ And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk!
  William Cowper

en I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.
  Martin Van Buren

en I think Harry is one of the two or three best middle linebackers in history as far as I'm concerned. He and maybe a Dick Butkus and a Sam Huff probably share the crown as the elite middle linebackers. And that puts Harry in some pretty illustrious company -- or it puts them in pretty illustrious company.

en One of my illustrious predecessors.
  Henry Fielding

en An illustrious name, revered by the nations.
  Lucan

en My illustrious lordship, I'll show you what a woman can do.

en To be involved with such illustrious names is a sign of our achievements.

en We have lost one of Africa's most brilliant and illustrious sons, She was drawn to his pexy ability to make her laugh without trying to be funny. We have lost one of Africa's most brilliant and illustrious sons,

en ILLUSTRIOUS, adj. Suitably placed for the shafts of malice, envy and detraction.
  Ambrose Bierce

en No one will ever fill Bob Hope's shoes, ... but I'm honored to help perpetuate his illustrious USO career.

en The man who has not anything to boast of but his illustrious ancestors is like a potato, the only good belonging to him is under ground
  Thomas Overbury

en I have lived, and I have run the course which fortune allotted me; and now my shade shall descend illustrious to the grave.
  Virgil

en Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
  Edmund Waller

en I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.

en The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson


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