Word: comradeship
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...Vagabond has been feeling of late that the ruby of the sunset was only a garnet and the emerald of the sea was but green glass. He has suffered from the "weariness the fever, and the fret. Here, where men sit and hear each other groan." He has sought comradeship in vain. The Jester has been in seclusion, incubating puns on the Shanghai situation. George Bernard Shaw has climbed off the apple cart to mount the band-wagon of reform (thereby adding another name to the firm of Wells, Russell, and Mencken, Ltd., Odd-jobbers Specializing in the Repair...
Then one can say that the fraternity meals could be dispensed with, that these meals are highly unnecessary and superfluous. Here we have to take into account the spirit of comradeship which is a great part of college life. In the houses it is a strange thing if you known who rooms directly above or below you. In the common room you drink an after-dinner cup of coffee with an acquaintance, but that is as far as it goes. So we do like to eat meals at a fraternity or club with our close friends. It is impossible...
...devotion to Mrs. Stillman and of his desire for this outcome, and I have known, too, of her deep regard for him. . . . Basing my thought on what I know of them both, I not only hope but truly believe that they will find in this marriage lifelong contentment and comradeship...
...does hope, and confidently believes, that his house plan will bring a greater freedom and contact between student and teacher. It is a ramification of the university's effort to place greater emphasis upon the individual. It is not in any way devised to bring about a feeling of comradeship among the students, it is rather to stimulate interest in work by the aid and inspiration of the "tutors" who will live in the houses...
Caryl has little in common with Sebastian. He likes him as a brother, as a reminder of the strange happy days when the family was together. But Sebastian is too much the turbulent, nose-thumbing Sanger for intimate comradeship. And Caryl, so far as Sebastian is concerned, is little more than the fool of the family, a queer fellow simply because he is quite without eccentricity or individuality of any sort. When they meet, things usually happen to the advantage of Sebastian, whether he especially wants them...