He is the first of a long and illustrious line of American once - born men — men with no deep need for spiritual rebirth — devoted indistinguishably to themselves and their duties, childishly pleased with their own success, and only very occasionally tasting the bitter savor of ashes. (religion-online.org)
This is the most extreme of a long and illustrious line of bonkers Sevens. (evo.co.uk)
«Each of these fine directors join an illustrious line of filmmakers throughout Guild history who have represented the best in directorial achievement. (dga.org)