There happens among others very worthy instances of a public spirit, one of which I am obliged to discover, because I know not otherwise how to obey the commands of the Benefactor.
But I am here running into shreds of maxims from reading Tacitus this morning, which has driven me from my recommendation of public spirit, which was the intended purpose of this Lucubration.
This evil is come to such a fantastical height, that he is a man of a public spirit, and heroically affected to his country, who can go so far as even to turn usurer with all he has in her funds.
Public spirit is that state or habit of mind which leads a man to care greatly for the general welfare.
Without either the general or the technical manifestations of public spirit, in short, the so-called professional man is a reproach to his guild and a failure in his neighborhood.
The man of public spirit is he who is able at a given moment, under certain conditions, to set the public welfare before his own.
Public spirit is the life of the community in the heart of the individual.
Every former profession of public spirit is to be considered as a debauch of youth, or, at best, as a visionary scheme of unattainable perfection.
He can do an infinite number of acts of generosity and kindness, and even of public spirit.
They were not wiser than the public spirit of their audience, but they were the eloquent interpreters of the people's enlightened instinct.
Well, I thank God for having seen the public spirit of the people of Massachusetts, bestowing its attention on the cause I plead, and pronouncing its verdict.
In a country so bare and naked as he found it; with a bigotry so rampant and united before him; it needed no ordinary courage and capacity to evoke anything like public opinion or public spirit.
Rising with the rise of public spirit, the great churchman, in his fourth letter, in the assumed character of M.
Public spirit is the means by which every man can help toward this great end.
Public spirit is the one great antidote for all the ills of the Nation, and greatly the Nation needs it now.
Public spirit is patriotism in action; it is the application of Christianity to the commonwealth; it is effective loyalty to our country, to the brotherhood of man, and to the future.
Is it any pleasure to you to remark, that at the same era in which these men figure against you, public spirit seems to have taken its flight from Virginia?
Is it possible any can in earnest think that a public spirit, i.
It cannot fail to do so; for the man who feels the real impulses of public spirit is usually the happiest, because he is the best of Beings.
All Public Institutions live only by Public Spirit, in any Country; but this is particularly the case in young Countries where man owes to fellow man a greater contribution of his concern and of his aid.
Public spirit contains in it every laudable passion, and every fine affection.
The beauty of "McDuffee block" in Rochester, built by him in 1868, exhibits the owner's public spirit.
Public spirit," so an eminent jurist has defined it, "is the whole body of those affections which unite men's hearts to the commonwealth.
I am to speak of public spirit, as manifested in a willingness to make sacrifices for the public good.
I suppose some are full of concern as to the effect which trial and sacrifice will really have on this new outbreak of public spirit.
We shall have a public washhouse and a public kitchen long before we have a public spirit; in fact, if we had a public spirit we might very probably do without the other things.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public spirit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
