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Word: spirit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...McCabe, entering his second season as jayvee coach, isn't worried. In fact, he thinks he may be a bit over-optimistic because of the unusually high spirit and enthusiasm his men have shown. These two quantities, he feels, may make up for some of the deficiencies...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

...illustrations for 3½ years. As a result, he has become deeply concerned with the Bible and the Christian faith. Said he last week: "I don't know how to explain it in words. I had to elevate myself to the high places in order to catch the spirit of the prophets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Old Testament Faces | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...professional magician, veteran magazine editor and top writer of mysteries and a bestselling religious book (The Greatest Story Ever Told), last week began a syndicated column which big city newspapers were playing like an important story. The point of Oursler's first weekly column was that the Christian spirit has temporal rewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tales Out of Sunday School | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...found in the work of such prose writers as Thornton Wilder, and such modern poets as Frederic Prokosch, Karl Shapiro, and Peter Viereck. He especially commended Vierock, who, he said, has been alone in his attempt to "convey with lucidity and power certain fundamental realities. of the spirit of man-which is the true purpose of all literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Speakers Stand 3-1 in Favor of U.S. Novel | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Last Spring's decision also stipulated that all gifts made by College classes after their twenty-fifth anniversaries would be used to meet current needs, and Provost Buck feels the new move is in the spirit of the policy established at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship, GE Funds Receive Class of '24 Gift | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

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