The Wonderful World Book by Kate Petty and Jennie Maizels (Bodley Head, £14.99) presents a magnificent feat of paper engineering.
We wouldn't care about having the match replayed for us, stroke by magnificent stroke, on paper.
True, the high-water mark of his playing career as a willowy, crowd-pleasing left winger – a man-of-the-match performance for Blackburn Rovers in the 1960 FA Cup final described as "magnificent" by this paper – earned him nothing more than personal plaudits and a runners-up medal after a comprehensive 3-0 defeat by Wolverhampton Wanderers.
And Andy Mullins, the managing director, spoke of Leigh's "magnificent contribution to the papers".
Then came a series of magnificent insights and great papers, including our first story that showed the impact of polyglutamine aggregates on protein homeostasis in C. elegans.
Steve Auckland, the managing director of Associated Newspapers' free division, said: "I'd like to thank all of the staff at Lite for their unbridled enthusiasm and magnificent contributions to the paper over the last three years.
SCENE 9 (Empire State Building. Tower. A studio apartment. The room is squarish, the furniture is chromish, and the bookshelves Ikea-ish. The view is magnificent. There are paper plates everywhere. Granita, Bario, Christopher, Bernard, and Jill follow Thomas to the window).
Beattie took decisive action with minimal fuss and, at the end of a magnificent performance, returned my pen and paper with grace and a smile.
He wrote the magnificent "Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll" with the paper splayed on the table of a Seventh Avenue luncheonette.
Mr. Gehry, who designed the Philharmonic's magnificent Walt Disney Concert Hall, filled the stage with huge icebergs of crumpled paper, a lunar landscape through which the male characters stalked slowly, wearing the Mulleavys' futuristic, form-fitting space uniforms.
