Word: vigor
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...doughty Maximilian sums himself justly, modestly and with vigor in the third person: "No man's servant hath he been...
...delights beyond the eye and finger-tips, the new Advocate seems to carry behind it a surer authority and a genuine masculinity. Abandoning abstraction, the creation of several new departments, the brightening up of the old, and a kind of general tone of health and vigor begins to call the languid clubman and the lily-fingered litterateur from their opposite poles and give them a common interest in an important undergraduate occurrence...
...editorials of the January number--always a good index of a periodical's life--Pegasus' eye rolls with unwonted vigor. The subjects are sufficiently ephemeral, the style is sufficiently light and sufficiently serious. The feature article, "The Publishing Business as a Career", by Lyman Beecher Stowe '04, carries obvious interest and is appealing in style. "The Valley of Dry Bones", by J. H. Kaye, is a readable essay on the study of history at college, maturely considered, and blessed with sufficient indignation to commend it to those whose literary palate is pleasantly titivated by the sauce of anger. "College...
After the short interval of rest the University men seemed to have gained vigor, and jumped to an impressive lead of 17-9 before the half ended...
...question of high or low tariff, long a battleground between Republicans and Democrats, has in recent years lost some of its pristine vigor. The Republicans have ignored the high tariff except for perfunctory eulogies. The Democrats have used it chiefly as a handy missile for occasional flings at their opponents...