Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seems to have come the acceptable time for our people to show the same faith, zeal and generosity in the sphere of Catholic Press, Literature and Publicity that they have shown in building up churches, schools, convents and manifold institutions of higher education and charity, to meet all reasonable demands...
...view of the fact that more than three hundred students took advantage of their opportunity to come early and obtain a seat, and considering the zeal of the public, which was willing to stand and wait outside until practically every student who cared to come had been cared for, and which even then found that a very limited number could get inside, it might appear more just to open all the doors in the first place only reserving the pews necessary to accomodate the faculty, and allowing the students to take their chances. It would be objected that the Chapel...
Senator Johnson's campaign pronouncements have been noticeably mild and have had more the ring of astute politics than of reforming zeal. It is significant, perhaps, that Mr. Hitchcock has replaced Senator Borah and that the latter is almost partial to Coolidge. Certainly there is nothing very inspiring in more denunciation of the League of Nations and a lukewarm domestic policy...
...this day when investigation into the affairs of Victoria is pursued internationally with as much zeal as scientists exert in ascertaining the private life of the paramecium, it is rather exciting to see her come to life upon the stage. Though the authors (Walter Prichard Eaton and David Carb) protest volubly that the play is not a dramatization of Strachey, it is the readers of his book who will be particularly attracted. The play has caught all the quaint charm of the girl who developed retiring domesticity into a regal legend. It was Strachey who popularized the legend in America...
...CRIMSON has pointed out before it is apparently only a small group of "unbalanced impressionists", perhaps a minority of the Harvard Klansmen, who have maintained real zeal for the organization. And it is they who are still willing to go to some lengths in order to form a distinctly "collegiate" chapter...