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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Welsh believed that the current experiment was "working very well" and "gave Dudley men a chance to 'live in' without changing their House affiliation." He also pointed out the advantages of social companionship and "house spirit" which come from having students live together rather than at home or off campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Will Study Co-op House Purchase | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...professor of Industrial History at M.I.T., the other speaker at the celebration, declared that Roosevelt also "used power to define issues and to educate the public." Morison stressed the importance of the "influence of a man who knew, not so much how to rule, as how to release his spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lodge Terms Harvard 'Decisive' In Theodore Roosevelt's Career | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

...nature and of Nature's man. To the north, a new high school, clarion of the New Learning, expression of the finest in the Modern Temper. Over the entire scene hangs a dark cloud of necessity, the Antithesis of the twentieth century Synthesis, the bane of the American Spirit--Concord is without a garbage dump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Desperation | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

...making their decision, the citizens must remember that Walden is not what it once was. For years the eastern shore has been a rather shabby public bathing beach, and the spirit of Thoreau in the glades of the western shore has been supplanted by a land speculator named Kavacas, who throws parties at his summer house there. And, in the summer months at least, the woods now are more full of frolicking couples than of the furred or feathered wild-life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Desperation | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

...Body & Spirit." Today Fangio is the owner of a string of service stations. In his office last week, Businessman Fangio looked back over the career of Driver Fangio, and talked with a candor that he had seldom allowed himself while racing. Said he: "The exhilaration of racing a smooth-running car and the challenge of keeping in the lead had become drudgery, a constant effort and worry to give people who entrusted me with their cars and money the returns they expected. The joy of the first years became mere fatigue. Not only my body is tired but my spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Great Man Retires | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

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