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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reveals the paradox that there is but one copy in the entire university One copy, be it noted, of a book which is essential to the understanding of not only the course itself but of the lectures. Aside from the fact that such a situation is discouraging to the spirit of research which is being so sedulously cultivated at present, it points to inexcusable negligence on the part of Library officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A KINGDOM FOR A BOOK | 12/14/1934 | See Source »

Although co-captain Peter Ward '86 is the only boxing veteran returning. Coach Henry Lamar is optimistic because of the fine spirit and punch displayed in the eliminations. Coach Cliff Gallagher thinks the wrestling prospects are favorable since the Sophomores filling in the ranks look promising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY BOXING AND WRESTLING MEN NAMED | 12/13/1934 | See Source »

...once mighty African river, Dr. Schweitzer said that idealism has given way to realism: "What is characteristic of our age is that we no longer really believe in social or spiritual progress, but face reality powerless." Identifying idealism with ethics and with "thinking religion," he recalled that this spirit flourished in the 18th Century, that it gave impetus to such reforms as the abolition of slavery, that its great desire was "to make the kingdom of God a reality on earth." But in the 19th Century Napoleon Bonaparte and philosophers like Hegel put realism to the fore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oganga from the Ogowe | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...smokes not at all, travels always in the cheapest class. The income from his books,* his lectures and his infrequent organ recitals in Europe goes to support his village of corrugated iron buildings on the banks of the Ogowe. There "Oganga" expects to die. He explains: "Through the spirit of Jesus I became conscious that a man can be called to a place without knowing exactly just why. For years I have been preaching about Christianity. But inwardly I was longing to be practicing Christianity. . . . This I do now?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oganga from the Ogowe | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...sure that I represent practically the unanimous sentiment of former Harvard players that the traditions, spirit, and objectives of Harvard football would be best served and perpetuated if former football players had at least some voice in controlling the future destiny of Harvard football such as they have at Yale, Princeton Dartmouth, and other college's and universities. Hamilton Fish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAMILTON FISH URGES SELECTION OF LITTLE FOR FOOTBALL COACH | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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