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Word: spirits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Brussels he said: "My 40,000 White Knights are now workmen, but their spirit of union is not lost. Each contributes a portion of his pay to our organization. Never before has there been such a voluntary submission to common discipline by an army scattered but not routed. Ours is a real army of knights preparing their forces for the day when Holy Russia may need them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Last Hope | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...There can be no relationship between the principles upon which the Mexican Constitution is built, the laws that embody them, the spirit with which it is proposed they shall be enforced and the principles, laws and spirit that are held sacred by the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dialectician | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...buildings and new faces are this year to see for the first time that annual exodus from Cambridge with which for years Harvard students have celebrated the Christmas Spirit. To some, it means a front-seat rivalry for two short weeks with the mythical tired business man; to others it means wandering home to pick up well-intentioned neck-ties and a little rest. For others, it is rumored, the Christmas Spirit hovers over the ice-caked board walks and the dust-laden air of Widener. The Christmas Spirit, though, is pagan-hard and Christoan-strong enough to disregard such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOD GIVE YOU TWENTY CENTS | 12/22/1926 | See Source »

Laboratory Theatre, E. 58th St--Twelfth Night. The production of this play by the American Laboratory Theatre in their little playhouse on East 58th Street is delightful. The gayety, the vivacity, the effervescence of spirit is astounding. The direction is by Richard Boleslawsky and Maria Quspenskaya of the Moscow Art Theatre. The company includes many ex-Harvard...

Author: By T. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

...Ames operetta. The Faithful who have attended all the Savoyard productions since the beginning, relate that always the chorus and principals behaved with a stolid propriety that left vivacity entirely to the impish lines and nimble melodies?until Winthrop Ames took hold. He stages Gilbert and Sullivan in the spirit of its verses and music. His characters skip, bounce, flit, dance. They put the show in motion, bring it to life. It is no longer the sly satire of Gilbert peeking through a tricky melody from behind grave actors. The Ames people are as ridiculous, as blastingly satirical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 20, 1926 | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

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