Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Fisher's latest bestseller was Pemmican, published last August and judged by the critics to have captured the spirit of the frontier as well as did A. B. Guthrie...
Although the offer from four Eliot House seniors to revive the polo team "In the spirit of Teddy" is noble in intent, we must question the value of cavalry in guerrilla warfare. The offer from the fencing team must be considered in the same light. On the other hand, the offer of the Ornithological Club to train carrier pigeons is very considerate...
...Mass of the Holy Spirit, by Randall Thompson, recently completed, was a fitting number to follow the Palestrina. Professor Thompson's choral style, without surrendering its individuality, draws not a little inspiration from 16th Century polyphony. Written entirely for a capella chorus, the work is impressive in its construction, evidence of the composer's unquestioned versatility in contrapuntal writing. The chorus appeared quite at home with the piece and sang it admirably; the Gloria was particularly well done...
...Spirit of St. Louis. New York to Paris with Charles A. Lindbergh: Director Billy Wilder and Actor James Stewart make a good film about a great adventure (TIME. March...
Will they be able to resist temptation? Will the honor of the corps be upheld? Will the vows of the spirit hold firm against the fevers of the flesh? Will Hollywood knowingly offend millions of Roman Catholic moviegoers and throw $2,500,000 down the drain...