Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...profession, it is nevertheless reasonable to suppose that the two are closely related, or lawyers would not be so much in favor of a law school training, doctors so much in favor of a medical school training, and the students in those schools would not work with such zeal and concentration during their entire course...
...last play of the evening, Lady Gregory's "Workhouse Ward," in which two grizzled and old invalids side by side on hospital cots, cajole themselves into anger and the audience into laughter by their antics and zeal in remaining with one another when Mrs. Donohue, who comes to get one of them, refuses to take both of them in substitution for one complete...
...present reviewer does not think quite so badly of the contents of the present issue as his zeal for helping the Monthly has led him to appear to think; yet he confesses he has seldom read a duller number of the Advocate...
...greed of people who are engaged in destroying our forests or wasting our water supply. But it is an exceedingly difficult thing practically to work out a scheme of conservation. And this was just exactly what Messrs. Garfield and Pinchot did. Their work was done not only with zeal and disinterestedness, but with the utmost efficiency. They actually put into practice as working principles the theories which a great many men, including I myself, for instance, thoroughly approve, but which were reduced to action in satisfactory shape for the first time by these...