The hero, Horton, is an elephant who takes it upon himself, in the face of considerable scoffing, to champion the cause of a colony of Whos, microscopic creatures who inhabit a grain of dust.
Though some train alone, most employ a coach, usually a past champion, at considerable expense.
His affair with Héloise and his consequent castration are the stuff of legend, and his controversy with the much more traditional Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 1153) has only enhanced his reputation among those who have viewed him (with considerable oversimplification) as a champion of reason over authority.
Under these circumstances, champions have considerable influence.
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Of all these, only Eternal Champions and Killer Instinct achieved a considerable success and were followed by sequels (Eternal Champions: Challenge from the Dark Side and Killer Instinct 2).
Leonard next directed Everything I Have Is Yours (1952) with Marge and Gower Champion, but even their considerable dance skills could not energize the mundane musical.
It remains a considerable task for the six-time champion to progress, with Del Potro likely to pose a sterner test than Gasquet.
In the India-Pakistan War, while we and our new associates in Peking hold Pakistan to be a victim of unprovoked aggression, the Soviet Union champions & to a considerable degree equips India.
By Richard H. Rovere The New Yorker, December 18 , 1971P. 82 In the India-Pakistan War, while we and our new associates in Peking hold Pakistan to be a victim of unprovoked aggression, the Soviet Union champions & to a considerable degree equips India.
