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- His first name was world renowned …. the child prodigy who at the age of twenty-five was already doing commissions for Pope Julius II, and when he died at only thirty-eight, left behind the greatest collection of frescoes the world had ever seen.† (source)
- I was still some 429 points away from grand-master status, but I was touted as the Great American Hope, a child prodigy and a girl to boot.† (source)
- Everyone in the Annex except Mr. van Daan and Peter has read the Hungarian Rhapsody trilogy, a biography of the composer, piano virtuoso and child prodigy Franz Liszt.† (source)
- There is no doubt that Artemis is a child prodigy.† (source)
- Was he a child prodigy?† (source)
- Is that my cue to say something like, you must have been a child prodigy?† (source)
- The vast majority of child prodigies don't become adult geniuses.† (source)
- In addition to court jester Dave Powers and the quick-witted Kenny O'Donnell, son of the College of the Holy Cross's football coach, there are men such as the bespectacled special assistant and Harvard history professor Arthur Schlesinger; Ted Sorensen, the Nebraska-born special counselor and adviser; and Pierre Salinger, the former child prodigy pianist who serves as press secretary.† (source)
- Mozart was a child prodigy.
- Who was not a child prodigy but did end up becoming something of a genius.† (source)
- "I'm a child prodigy, and I'm dumped by Katherines.† (source)
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- So maybe you're not a child prodigy.† (source)
- Colin Singleton, noted child prodigy, noted veteran of Katherine Conflicts, noted nerd and sitzpinkler, didn't matter to Katherine XIX, and he didn't matter to the world.† (source)
- The morning after noted child prodigy Colin Singleton graduated from high school and got dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, he took a bath.† (source)
- "I'm a washed-up child prodigy."† (source)
- Requirements include at least fourteen years' experience as a certified child prodigy, ability to anagram adeptly (and alliterate agilely), fluency in eleven languages. fob duties include reading, remembering encyclopedias, novels, and poetry; and memorizing the first ninety-nine digits of pi."† (source)
- "Katherine III was a perfectly charming little brunette whom I met my first summer at smart-kid camp, which would in time come to be the place for child prodigies to pick up chicks, and since it makes a better story, I choose to remember that she dumped me one morning on the archery course after this math prodigy named Jerome ran in front of her bow and fell to the ground, claiming he'd been shot by Cupid's arrow.† (source)
- Hans Castorp could not avoid staring now and then straight into the face of the virginal child prodigy confined directly in front of him.† (source)
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