Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Springfield Republican, Worcester Evening Gazette, New Haven Union, Music and the Drama, San Francisco Call. Weekly-Sunday Herald (two copies), Sunday Globe, Saturday Evening Gazette, Saturday Evening Traveller, Woman's Journal, Weekly Magazine, Unity, Index, Louisville Courier Journal, Cambridge Tribune, Vicksburg Herald, New York Weekly Witness, New York Clipper, Spirit of the Times, Turf, Field and Farm, Harper's Weekly, Life, Punch, Puck, London Illustrated News, London Graphic, The Nation, Progress, Good Literature, Episcopal Recorder, Musical Critic and Trade Review, The Wheel, Bicycling World, San Francisco Argonaut. Monthly-Musical Herald, Wheelman, Modern Age. College papers-Yale Courant, Record and News...
...recent annual meeting of the Princeton Foot-Ball Association is declared to have been the largest held for two years, "making it evident that the old spirit still lives, and that defeat cannot quell...
...that we can still read with pleasure that his name was Thomas, and that he came from near Dublin, Ireland. The details in this volume are often very curious. One married lady from Russia, with amiable reverence for truth, gives her maiden name in full. Something of the same spirit possessed the party of eight young ladies and gentlemen, who record that they were "locked in." The oblivion of youth heeded not the page's cry, "Library closed...
...large number of instances not the case, and where it is true the society is obviously the cause, and no one can doubt that its existence is necessary to keep the prices down. Such criticisms of the society are not only absurd but show a want of public spirit. But that carefully considered criticisms and suggestions from the members of the society may be of great value to the management cannot be doubted, and such criticisms and suggestions should be brought forward at the coming meeting...
...subsequent years. In 1808, after the embargo, manufacturers, in the sense that we understand them, began, and the textile fabrics and other goods of that class were now manufactured in factories rather than in household industries. In the tariff act of 1816 came a more direct application of the spirit of protection. Duties still remained moderate, ranging from seven and one-half to thirty per cent. On cotton and woollen goods a duty of twenty-five per cent. was laid, designedly a protective duty, but intended to be only temporary. This tariff was the most scientifically arranged...