| 单词 | esprit |
| 例句 | Momma, you would not believe the camaraderie and esprit de corps in these hallowed halls. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “You can tell this isn’t a Marine base. There's no spirit here. No esprit de corps.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1928, when I was nine, I belonged, with maximum esprit de corps, to an organization known as the Comanche Club. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z In the garden years, they were growing fast, and did these things that created an esprit de corps. "WeWork had all of the bad red flags": How a visionary sales pitch turned into yoga-babble 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The first movie continued in this same giddy vein, exemplified by montage sequences of Carrie modeling clothes, and when it opened critics generally embraced it and its materialistic esprit. Film: Un-Innocents Abroad: The Drubbing 2010-06-02T22:04:00Z But seen here, at comic-strip scale, they radiate imaginative esprit, thanks to the wonderful linear style — shivery and filigree-fine — of an 8th century artist who signed his name. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Their esprit de corps was a bubbling wellspring to the six-week season. Critic’s Notebook: Taking Stock of City Ballet’s Secret Weapon 2014-03-03T22:56:00Z “There are only a few with his wit or esprit.” Giving a Satirist of the Third Reich the Last Laugh 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Despite the flat, unhelpful lighting, this vivacious soprano, a natural stage animal, drew her audience in with her musical generosity, intelligence and esprit. BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z There are the jealousies, the egos, the frenzy to get it all together, the esprit de corps, the exhausting work, the out-of-town tryout, and, of course, the dreams and the heartbreak. Review: Village Theatre's '42nd Street' lights up the stage 2010-05-27T20:19:00Z Now, the exuberant, sentimental esprit of “Bojangles,” from its impassioned sex scenes to its moments of tender longing, puts it in constant jeopardy of seeming maudlin or, worse, a little corny. ‘Waiting for Bojangles’ Review: Endless Love 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z And yet neck-deep in the honking stew, the men retained a remarkable esprit de corps. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z Several longtime Gay Days attendees shared a similar wistfulness for Gay Days gone by, adding that the us-against-the-world esprit de corps that was such an important part of the event has waned. After a Political Storm, Gay Days Return to Disney 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Arlekin Players Theater emerged from that initiative, in 2009, and the troupe, which then mostly performed in Russian, developed an esprit de corps. Chekhov Two Ways, With a Robot and Baryshnikov Along for the Ride 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The show was just the right length: a concise, lively 90 minutes of Gallic esprit. Review: A Grand Tribute to the Little Sparrow Édith Piaf 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Because, really, people, part of how we are going to thrive in this imperfect moment is through élan, esprit du corps, fierce hope, and generous hearts. Hey, left wing: Quit griping! 2012-09-27T14:00:00Z He creates a true esprit de corps on set. Felicity Huffman on American Crime: 'Now Is the Golden Age of Television' 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The servicemen apparently found the army’s camaraderie and esprit de corps a happy escape, however temporary, from the stressors of home life. Who’s most susceptible to PTSD? 2012-12-10T17:31:00Z There is melancholy and intelligence in the finely painted woman of van Mieris, and great esprit in the figure of Metsu. Review | Ten Vermeers, but a whole world of Dutch art 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Ultimately, its camaraderie, says Johnson, and esprit de corps. Storm troopers get ready to invade Comic-Con 2010-07-20T10:16:00Z “You mean what is the album’s esprit?” he asked, rephrasing a question in a recent telephone conversation. Music: Revisiting ?Main St.,? Rethinking the Myth 2010-05-20T03:39:00Z In the sharply drawn relationship between Wendy and Maria, for example, there’s a tacit sense of esprit de corps among women who are trying to operate in a hypermasculine environment that constantly tests their mettle. ‘Billions’ Season 1, Episode 3: The Women of Wall Street 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The other band members came and went; Inasmuch as “Exile” has an esprit of place, Mr. Richards lived in it, and Mr. Jagger visited. Music: Revisiting ?Main St.,? Rethinking the Myth 2010-05-20T03:39:00Z In spite of their esprit de corps, they had few military successes, and the situation seemed hopeless most of the time. Priya Ramrakha’s Brief, Heroic Life as a Conflict Photographer, in Africa and Beyond 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z After “trust” came “apocalypse,” then “epidemic,” then “asymptomatic” and then “esprit de corps,” which President Trump used during a press briefing. For many people, the search for meaning in the coronavirus pandemic starts with the dictionary 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The "New Basement Tapes" ensemble aspired to channel a similar esprit de corps that's evident in the recordings Dylan and the Band made 47 years ago. Back to the basement to finish a project Bob Dylan began in 1967 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Unapologetically festive, they are cropping up at cocktail parties and restaurants, leavening a dressy sense of occasion with the horseplay esprit of your old college kegger shirt. Trading Up: Restaurant Shirts Gain Admission 2011-06-15T22:19:18Z The recent boomlet in drive-in theaters represents a bracing expression of esprit de corps, nostalgia and creative ways to be alone-together. Perspective | Movies used to be an escape. Now they’re a risk-reward calculation. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Snarky comments made about other unlikely alliances, however, often bespeak a callousness or a lack of esprit. Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall? The Fascination of Odd Couples 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The show fizzes with musical talent and comic esprit. Orpheus – review 2013-04-27T23:05:39Z This is especially irritating with regard to Kaur's Bela, who comes off as her creator's wish fulfillment double, the star of endless esprit d'escalier daydreams made real, as opposed to a unique creation. HBO Max's "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is less erotic and more awkward than its alluring title 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The charm of the work lies in the international esprit de corps and in hints of self-mockery. Review: A Sunny but Disappointing Take on the Tower of Babel 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Mutual assistance is a theme, and the Ailey dancers convincingly applied their esprit de corps. Dance Review: ‘D-Man in the Waters,’ From Ailey Company, at City Center 2013-12-12T23:20:01Z And there was a buoyant esprit de corps, stemming from the troupe’s constant touring, not just all over Finland, but around the globe. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It should be obvious that if we have reached the point where kids are so anxious that their schools are pumping them full of canned esprit de corps tactics, there’s a real problem there. Testing is killing learning 2013-04-18T15:40:00Z The remnants beyond the threshold were from an estate that belonged to George Bucknam Dorr, a Boston lawyer, philanthropist, trail builder, bel esprit and a founder of Acadia National Park. Restoring Acadia’s Trails 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z “After we got 10 or 15 minutes up in the air, the natural esprit of those people who surround Ethel and the senator began to break out.” Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z “Similarly, regarding workplace relationships I am proud of the professionalism, dedication and esprit de corp displayed in the workplace.” Female commander fired after drunken incident calls out LAPD 'double standard' 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Many also worry about the effect the strike will have on the esprit de corps between faculty and students and the often lifelong relationships they build. Fears rise that UC strike could have long-lasting consequences on vaunted research, teaching 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The department had argued the policy was enforced “to increase discipline, uniformity, safety and esprit de corps throughout this Department,” according to a Washington Post report at the time. D.C. firefighters sue over policy banning beards for employees 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The drill teams are intended to be the face of each military branch, serving as ambassadors and demonstrating skill, discipline and esprit de corps for the public. A ballet with bayonets: Military drill teams square off on National Mall 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z And despite all the rule changes, precautions and equipment improvements meant to decrease brain damage, players are bigger and stronger and seem to play with a greater esprit de martyrdom than ever before. Perspective | State agencies can suspend concussed fighters. Why not NFL players? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “When I look at the people that I met there and the structure and the camaraderie, it’s like we really had an esprit de corps there,” said Collick, 71. Not just fun in the sun: Rehoboth Beach lifeguards on a century of service 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z “The energy, esprit de corps, commitment — the culture of the institution is one I found to be addictive,” he said. How Chesa Boudin’s life made him a lightning rod for the progressive prosecutor movement 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “What is surprising is the esprit de corps,” she said. What's Russia's military strategy in Ukraine? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In part, it is the trucks: giant lumbering machines that offer more esprit de roadkill than peace. ‘This Is Not My City’: Protesters Turn a Quiet Capital Upside Down 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z To that end, they are acting with an esprit de corps and fanatical commitment to their cause to make such an outcome a reality. Can American democracy escape the doom loop? So far, the signs are not promising 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The LGBTQ-friendly update, which opens new possibilities for romantic unions, winks puckishly to establish a giddy esprit de corps with the audience. Review: The troubled Go-Go's musical "Head Over Heels" finds festive redemption 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z As for esprit de corps in the ranks, Lieutenant Toor said he couldn’t see how the shape of his headgear would affect the 50 Marines in the artillery platoon he recently commanded. The Marines Reluctantly Let a Sikh Officer Wear a Turban. He Says It’s Not Enough. 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z That esprit of the unapologetically cheese ball, the ersatz and the at-times downright inexplicable — however lovable some fans of Disney’s theme parks might call those qualities — permeates and weighs down the new movie. Review | ‘Jungle Cruise’ invites you to turn off your mind, relax and float downstream 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z There may be a bit more grit here, but the heightened artifice of the language, which crops up at the slightest provocation, harks back to the I-feel-a-song-coming-on esprit of yore. Review | A spoken-word love song to Los Angeles, in the performance-poetry movie musical ‘Summertime’ 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z In the past, they say, it made the C.D.C. scrappy and fostered an esprit de corps among its officers that helped the broader operation thrive. Covid Proved the C.D.C. Is Broken. Can It Be Fixed? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The Islanders will need to summon all of that esprit de corps and more to beat the Lightning. For the Islanders, the Good Times Really Are Here Again 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Tight esprit de corps is needed to keep desertions low and loyalty high. Inside Myanmar’s Army: ‘They See Protesters as Criminals’ 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z In that sweet spot, the process almost merges you with the ripples, the eagles’ flight, the shoreside laughter and the esprit de corps among your fellow rowers. Finding the sweet spot in the pandemic 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Some changes that seemed minor to outsiders — such as allowing members of airborne units to wear distinctive burgundy berets — helped boost esprit de corps. Edward C. Meyer, general who revamped post-Vietnam ‘hollow Army,’ dies at 91 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In his political declarations, Lopez Obrador is often at pains to exalt the esprit de corps and probity of the army, despite ample past evidence of corruption. Analysis: Arrest of ex-army chief puts Mexican president's plans under siege 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The Labor Day holiday dates back to the early 20th century and was envisioned as a public celebration of “the strength and esprit de corps of the trade and labor organizations” of the community. Workforce has adapted — will unions? 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Though there is considerable esprit de corps in Germany’s ultra scene — groups often acting in concert on issues they consider important — Leipzig’s various groups are not seen as “equals,” according to Claus. RB Leipzig Ultras: German Soccer’s Great Contradiction 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z It is famous for its esprit de corps forged in the mountains’ harsh natural environment, Rizzini said. In coronavirus-stricken Italy, a new field hospital rises at the foot of the Alps 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z His chief accomplishment, he told the Times, had been “the restoration of an esprit, a sense of worth, to an institution that had been seriously demoralized.” Michael Sovern, legal scholar and unifying force at Columbia University, dies at 88 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z It also builds esprit de corps and what they call “unit cohesion.” The war crimes president: Donald Trump doesn't understand the damage he's causing to the military 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z It took newcomers and gave them a tough experience that built esprit de corps and a sense of family. After courts martial dropped, cadets fight expulsions 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The list includes encouraging an esprit de corps among its hand-picked students, as well as providing financial aid, tutoring, career counseling, and summer research experiences. A vaunted program for boosting the diversity of U.S. academic scientists is starting to spread 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z “He created an esprit de corps in Washington that in turn set the bar higher for all of us.” Jonathan Wolman, Detroit News editor, former AP exec, dies 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z It is the validation of the alarms that sounded for those who looked at Charlottesville, where esprit de corps grew among zealots led by charlatans, and recognized that they would be further emboldened. The New Zealand Shooting and the Great-Man Theory of Misery 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Members meet monthly with an escapism esprit de corps. Norwescon’s book club for sci-fi fans explores real-world issues apart from the baggage of reality 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Over the years, she has become a mother, mystic, shaman and magnet for gymnasts seeking the esprit of competing on a college team. Still reeling from scandal, gymnastics rediscovers joy at UCLA 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Douglas Muzzio, a professor of political science at Baruch College, said the new “bicameral esprit de corps” was both impressive and a marked departure from Mr. Cuomo’s first eight years in office. Albany’s ‘Wonder Twins’ Form a Power Duo, Challenging Cuomo’s Influence 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Its strategy of mass action and community engagement around public education fostered an esprit de corps that, along with internal member engagement, helped stave off Janusdropouts. Disaster averted: How unions have dodged the blow of Janus (so far) 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Principles of loyalty, esprit de corps, self-sacrifice are not nearly so impressive when they are the preserve of only the super‑rich. Football is not a level playing field when the game is so governed by cash | Andrew Anthony 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Your esprit de l’escalier doesn’t kick in until you’re well out the door. Sally Rooney Gets in Your Head 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z And then there are the people I hardly know but share a comfortable, long-term esprit d’elevator with. No Place Like Home, by Nancy Franklin 1995-10-09T04:00:00Z The very passions of the people, which could generate a certain esprit de corps, could also be harnessed for the enhancement of a republic’s military might. Could populism actually be good for democracy? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “The biggest job is to restore the esprit de corps.” Larry Culp’s long to-do list to fix GE 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The all-for-one esprit of the Laver Cup stands in sharp contrast to the deep-seated conflict that roils men’s tennis. Men’s pro tennis is suddenly awash in team events. Will they help the sport? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The gated enclaves are considered safe havens that build esprit de corps. Special Report: Children poisoned by lead on U.S. Army bases as... 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z He called the alliance “a fine-tuned machine,” remarking that there had been “great unity, great spirit, great esprit de corps.” ‘Whiplash’: Inside Trump’s NATO ambush, a signature spectacle casting allies as bit players 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Richard told me that when he was in the Marines, “there was a lot of camaraderie, esprit de corps.” The Wounds of the Drone Warrior 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “We want to show them exactly what the barracks and Marine Corps stands for: the pride, the esprit de corps, professionalism and discipline.” Precision, patriotism and a new stage for a beloved Marine tradition 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z “That’s my mission set: to build that esprit and get that team on the field,” Mr. Pompeo said on his first diplomatic trip overseas, a promise he has repeated. A Growing List of U.S. Diplomats Acting Undiplomatically 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But the Huskies believe their secret weapon is an esprit de corps that has taken hold during an at-times trying season. Husky baseball team, happy to be in playoff field of 64, peaking at the right time 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z He devoted two full minutes to the issue, praising the narrow projects as beneficial not just to passing legislation but also to creating an esprit de corps among lawmakers. Analysis | Trump embraces earmarks, but don’t count on a similar hug from GOP Congress 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “In the Marine Corps we call it ‘esprit de corps.’” East Texan gets help organizing late father’s military items 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “In the Marine Corps we call it ‘esprit de corps.'” East Texan gets help organizing late father’s military items 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Over the years, countless voices have warned that women could never handle the demands of the infantry, and would destroy its all-male esprit de corps. For Army Infantry’s 1st Women, Heavy Packs and the Weight of History 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Wes tells me there’s an esprit de corps among Louisville’s distilleries, and that each distiller imparts to visitors one more piece of the complicated puzzle that is the whiskey industry. Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming one of many sights at Churchill Downs 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z He and the others playing reporters have developed a special esprit de corps. Inside ‘The Front Page’: Pulling off a huge Broadway production night after night 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z In a country that would eventually be torn apart by sectarian tensions, the system had the unexpected advantage of creating an esprit de corps among Shia Arab, Sunni Arab and Kurdish recruits. Mosul battle: Remembering Iraqi special forces soldier 'Spongebob' - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z There are 2m policemen and women and their esprit de corps matters. A policeman’s lot in a police state: not happy 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “He is playing to the military’s internal esprit de corps and to his image as a strong man,” said Bruce Bagley, a professor of international relations at the University of Miami and a Colombia expert. With Colombians set to vote on peace deal, a former president campaigns to kill it 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The source of the European team’s surprisingly strong esprit de corps is in that disparity and in that desire to create a true rivalry. ‘Brexit’ Places the Unity of Europe’s Ryder Cup Team in Doubt 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z What is known is that alarm over dying oaks has instilled in coastal residents a new esprit de corps. Like Tens of Millions of Matchsticks, California’s Dead Trees Stand Ready to Burn 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Led by machinists and carpenters they proposed a “monster labor festival” for workers and their families to show the “the strength and esprit de corps of the trade and labor organizations.” Eleanor Roosevelt on Labor Day: 'One of the Most Significant Days' 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It's a disgrace when decent officers cover for bad ones; esprit de corps does not include protecting thugs simply because they wear the uniform. How Police See Us, and How They Train Us to See Them 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z She also remembered the esprit de corps he instilled among the singers. A Proper Farewell, Finally, for a Victim of an Anti-Gay Rampage in New York 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “As we develop our implementation plan, we will pay particular attention to maintaining our readiness and standards, while respecting those who share the esprit de corps to serve as Marines,” Neller said. The Pentagon’s ban on transgender service just fell — but the details are complicated 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z "I demand that that status and that esprit European be respected. "But colleagues, there are a lot of things to be negotiated. Standing ovation for SNP MEP Alyn Smith's 'I beg you' speech - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z While the Scandinavian teams might lack — outside of Ibrahimovic — individual flair and hubris, they compensate with esprit de corps and athleticism. Wayne Rooney Now Sets the Table for England 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Under the circumstances, Herrenknecht’s motivational style tends toward the military: equal parts intimidation, gruff humor, and appeals to his workers’ esprit de corps. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z This, he argued, would foster esprit de corps and curb cronyism. Mandarin lessons 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Marathons are amazing things, really, a reflection of the esprit de corps of a city. In running this L.A. Marathon, there's no thrill of victory, only the agony of the feet 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z West Point academy argued at the time the fight was designed to build "esprit de corps". US West Point military academy bans mass pillow fights - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z What was an organization with exceptional esprit de corps has become an organization seemingly under siege. Secret Service in hot seat, but other agencies could feel the heat 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The hardest part to emulate may be that esprit de corps. Irrational Belief Becomes Reality for the Royals 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Empathy as in team spirit — esprit d’corps — motivates people to try harder. 10 Useful Skills That Will Improve Your Life 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But critics say the dispute is also driven by a male-dominated culture that encourages Marines to believe that their esprit de corps will be undermined by the presence of women. Gender Integration of Marines Brings Out Unusually Public Discord 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It traditionally marks the end of summer training for freshman cadets and is meant to instill an “esprit de corps” among freshmen, or “plebes.” West Point Takes Responsibility for Bloody Pillow Fight 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z “West Point applauds the cadets’ desire to build esprit and regrets the injuries to our cadets,”Lt. 30 Cadets Injured in West Point Pillow Fight 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z "West Point applauds the cadets' desire to build esprit and regrets the injuries to our cadets," Kasker told the Times. Annual pillow fight turns bloody at military academy: NYT 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z "West Point applauds the cadets' desire to build esprit and regrets the injuries to our cadets," the New York Times quoted West Point spokesman Lt Col Christopher Kasker as saying. US cadets injured in pillow fight at prestigious academy - BBC News 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z West Point applauds the cadets’ desire to build esprit and regrets the injuries to our cadets,” Colonel Kasker said. At West Point, Annual Pillow Fight Becomes Weaponized 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The only other time I’ve felt anything like it was living in New York, during a fleeting month of esprit de corps after the Sept. 11 attacks. I’m from New Orleans, but I didn’t understand why we needed to save it 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z It shows up in many dimensions of the esprit français, especially the tendency for arguments about the good life to revolve around first principles. From Left Bank to left behind: where have the great French thinkers gone? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z “It affects everything from ratings on the television broadcast to sort of the esprit de corps in Canadian cities and throughout the country.” In Canada, It’s March Madness in April 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The vibrant color and design are an apt symbol of the community’s esprit de corps. Why you should live in Park View 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The Valley’s testosterone-infused culture needs to change so as to address this, without losing the esprit de corps that seems essential to success. Valley of the dudes 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Cloonan said the analysts did not always share the “camaraderie and esprit de corps” that agents had with one another. C.I.A. Officers and F.B.I. Agents, Meet Your New Partner: The Analyst 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “There was, I think, great esprit de corps in those directorates, but also at times those directorates were a bit siloed, and were stovepiped,” not sharing critical intelligence, Brennan said. CIA to create a digital spy division 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “I can suppose there will be a huge showdown inside headquarters,” he said, adding that he nevertheless expected the F.S.B. to “protect its own snout, rallying to defend its esprit de corps.” Why Was a Mother of Seven Arrested in Russia for Treason? 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The whole purpose of the police pallbearer is to be anonymous, to project an appearance and esprit de corps that is flawless, a walking symbol of the Police Department. Men in Blue, Bearing a Brother They Didn’t Know 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In a small start-up, it can be great to have a gung-ho mentality to develop esprit de corps. Uber’s Latest Scandal and Silicon Valley’s Grown-Up Problem 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Recognizing that I volunteered as a Ranger, fully knowing the hazards of my chosen profession, I will always endeavor to uphold the prestige, honor, and high esprit de corps of the Rangers… Peter Kassig's Powerful Silence Before ISIS Beheaded Him 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The French call it esprit de corps, or the strong pride, fellowship and loyalty of a like-minded group. Best Damn Clubs Around 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The R&A should give Tom a sixth Claret Jug as an honorarium for bolstering golf esprit de corps in the U.K. Letters: Mitch Kupchak's expectations might be a little high 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But we should be stepping it up every day in esprit de corps and ignoring the chatter that denigrates federal employees. Navy Yard staff remember with sadness, but also pride, when their world shattered Flash forward a century and a quarter and we’ve got the long weekend, but there is little esprit de corps for the American worker to celebrate. Coming To A Timeline Near You: The Fight To Increase Minimum Wage 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s that kind of same quirky esprit which I discovered Kimpton Hotels has fostered in Seattle with its artsy, and tasty, boutique hotel presence. Hotel Vintage And Other Big Kimpton Happenings In Seattle 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Success begets more success – and group esprit de corps. What To Do With A Loafer On Your Team 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z What can be done to imbue teachers with the same esprit as our armed forces? Guest: Reward teachers like military officers 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z They create an esprit de corps within their team that leverages the skills and commitment of others to accomplish stretch goals and objectives. The 6 Competencies Global Leaders Need To Succeed 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z He needs every bit of eagerness & esprit now. Federer’s Exit Is No Shock, Especially to His Opponent 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z He was the last chance, perhaps, that France had of regaining the esprit de corps that had led them to three World and European finals in eight years. World Cup: 25 stunning moments … No17: France implode in South Africa 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Non-conformists, in the words of Gielgud's character, messed with "esprit de corps". Is there room for mavericks in English sport? 2014-01-13T17:46:38Z Investigators found that Calvery wanted to boost the “esprit de corps” of the 1,300 folks who worked for him. In the Loop: Hey, everyone needs a golfing break 2013-11-05T01:30:07Z They are tested by the sword but also on their character, with the emphasis on aspiration and esprit de corps. My Germany: Student fencer 2013-09-11T08:02:48Z Perhaps most important, Mayer has rejuvenated esprit de corps among the company’s long-suffering employees. Yahoo CEO's One-Year Report Card 2013-07-16T11:05:23Z But Sikhs point to the British, Canadian and Indian militaries, where Sikhs are allowed to wear unshorn hair and beards, as evidence that their articles of faith do not undermine esprit de corps. Taking On Rules So Other Sikhs Join the Army 2013-07-08T01:12:26Z That esprit de corps remains strong, said one official who briefed journalists. Article: U.S. Foreign Service marginalized by political appointees 2013-04-29T23:38:27Z Their values are teamwork, discipline, achievement, accountability, leadership, esprit de corps, completing tasks, doing hard things, being mentally tough. 1 Thing Eagle Scouts and Competitive Athletes Have in Common 2013-03-22T21:55:52Z But still, armies are much better than other institutions at building a lifelong esprit de corps. Schumpeter: How to make a killing 2013-02-14T16:06:18Z Such geographic proximity, Cravath's management believes, reinforces its esprit de corps among its staff. DealBook: Cravath Hires a 2nd Official From Obama Administration 2013-02-06T15:54:12Z “The common thread was loss of camaraderie, esprit de corps and feeling alive,” Tinely said. Link in Soldier, Football Suicides? 2012-12-05T14:40:00Z Where is the esprit de corps, the tribal sense, the love of one's soil, which is the very essence of sport? The forgotten story of … Albert Pape 2012-11-28T09:59:13Z But it was the group’s esprit de corps that left the lasting impression. Steering a Rover on Mars 2012-09-09T00:23:48Z "Well-known athletes often get round the rule by upgrading with help from their sponsors," Mr. McCurry said, "but that isn't an option for players in team sports aiming to preserve the esprit de corps." IHT Rendezvous: Japanese Women Fly Coach to the Olympics; the Men Go Business Class 2012-07-19T09:17:10Z Well-known athletes often get round the rule by upgrading with help from their sponsors, but that isn't an option for players in team sports aiming to preserve the esprit de corps. Japan's female athletes fly economy while men's team sit in business 2012-07-19T03:56:50Z It’s an inspired — and inspiring — choice for Yahoo, which desperately needs an injection of fresh energy after a series of failed CEOs and eroding esprit de corps. Can Google Star Marissa Mayer Save Yahoo? 2012-07-17T12:00:32Z He was encouraged by the esprit de corps in the England squad. Here's a Euro 2012 betting tip – TV pundits are odds-on to get it wrong 2012-06-17T22:00:02Z While less original in melody and modulation than the best of his German songs, they have a distinct French esprit and elegance which attest his power of assimilation and his cosmopolitanism. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z They help contribute to a deterioration of the esprit de corps within their unit. Why Is Getting Out of the U.S. Army So Tough? 2012-05-04T17:35:40Z Or at least the esprits forts whom the University has reluctantly driven out into the great world might be grateful to her for saving them in spite of themselves from an existence of futile incapacity. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z We have no regimental headquarters in America, and owing to our officers seeking promotion all over the country, the regimental esprit de corps is lacking. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z There is a very great feeling of esprit de corps, and mutual good-feeling between officers and men; and all are proud of their regiment. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z A noble esprit de corps controls the Guardia Civil who are the keepers of law and security in Spain, to whom a bribe is an insult. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z What I witnessed is an Army that, instead of welcoming new soldiers and developing a true esprit de corps, treats new recruits harshly, almost like prisoners. Why Is Getting Out of the U.S. Army So Tough? 2012-05-04T17:35:40Z I'm a Guardsman, and my manner is perhaps a bit "haw-haw;" But when you're in the Guards you've got to show esprit de corps. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z Indeed, in some cases, the chimps actually stole rewards from each other, which is not exactly the way to build esprit de corps. Why apes don't rule the planet 2012-03-01T17:55:00Z In this way all esprit de corps, all traces of mutual good feeling between men and officers, is entirely done away with. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z This is creating greater esprit de corps between the two sides of the business, which usually operate fairly independently of each other. Soon You?ll Be Able to Buy a NASCAR Vehicle?Or at Least One That Looks Like That 2012-02-29T16:00:55Z In this way, every registered teacher would have a voice in regulating the details and rewards of his profession to the great increase, as cannot be doubted, of its esprit de corps. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Their organization goes back to 1741, and is maintained with an esprit de corps that a people not long since engaged in war ought to know how to estimate at its true value. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In hard fact no small portion of the remarkable esprit de corps of the store is due to its well organized recreational and social service work. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z She appeared in her earlier days to be incapable of any strong attachment, but her intelligence, her cynicism and her esprit made her the centre of attraction of a brilliant circle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Their enthusiasm and esprit du corps had grown with hunger and persecution. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z This winning of the service esprit de corps—if that's the word—commenced to show results right away. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z They are, almost without exception, manly, earnest, and studious, and are full of enthusiasm and esprit de corps. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The report also found that the increased risks encountered in forward operating bases and patrol bases in Afghanistan were off-set by morale and esprit de corps. Stars' big impact on troop morale 2012-02-12T00:40:06Z When he was formerly in the army, they had what was termed "esprit de corps," i.e., a pride in keeping up the character of the regiment. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z They had many good qualities which she appreciated—their esprit de corps, their hearty, open manners, the camaraderie with which they lent each other money. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Notwithstanding the severity of his discipline, the young duke had the power to inspire his men with a strong attachment to his person and a very lively esprit de corps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z There was an esprit between the two as if they were comrades of long standing. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z He joined the math team and loved it — the esprit de corps, the competition with other schools, the social aspect of being on the team. | Eric Lander: Broad Institute Director Finds Power in Numbers 2012-01-02T16:20:05Z "Our 'esprit Tapageur,' eh?" said he, laughing, and pinching my arm familiarly, and I joined in the laugh with pleasure. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The teacher must get up an esprit de corps, a class spirit, or his class will be perpetually flying off from him on a tangent. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z The fact that many of the officers who watch over the men are military veterans too contributes to the esprit de corps. Veterans in Prison Get Help in Florida Program 2011-12-12T02:43:16Z After an investigation, a termination letter arrived that said Mr. Gonzalez held “personal views that were contrary to core characteristics of Border Patrol Agents, which are patriotism, dedication and esprit de corps.” Officers Punished for Supporting Eased Drug Laws 2011-12-03T03:45:06Z The corps de esprit of the company is the highest order. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z Mix him up well with recruits from other regiments until he has lost any esprit de corps which may have been floating upon the surface when he enlisted. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z This class spirit should promote the school spirit, just as the esprit de corps of a company enhances the loyalty of soldiers to their regiment. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z Both women show that there is nothing inherently dull in goodness; it may be accompanied with some esprit. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z It was refreshing, for example, to witness Miss Kellogg's Susannah, an embodiment full of realism without coarseness and esprit without exaggeration. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z All my comrades were enchanted with the gaiety and esprit which shone in your letter. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z It is killing to hear them talk politics—discussing all the most burning questions with a sort of easy persiflage and "esprit de conciliation" that would astound our "grands politiques" at home. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z Unfortunately, he was inclined to carry the esprit of the salons into literature and the esprit of literature into politics. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z In the e-mail, Pitt said Kotz’s decision to seek a criminal probe is “far worse than beyond the pale” and a “classic example of what is destroying the esprit at the SEC.” SEC Enforcers Frozen as Watchdog Unleashes ‘Chilling’ Probes 2011-11-01T17:07:14Z The article evoked the esprit de corps of a group of researchers who had been freed to create their own virtual worlds, foreshadowing the emergence of cyberspace. John McCarthy, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 84 2011-10-25T23:29:29Z “Certainly no comic personage,” says Gudin, “has more 270the tone, the esprit, the gaiety, the intelligence, the lightness, that kind of insouciance and intrepid self-confidence which characterizes the French people.” Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z That was a great and symptomatic improvement; it at once induced an esprit de corps and a sense of responsibility. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z The soldier who individually votes for a candidate at an election and the soldier acting under pressure of esprit de corps and military discipline are two different men. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z As a sceptical philosopher, he had little faith in miracles, but an esprit fort of the period could not allow himself to be on the same side as the friars. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z “The law,” Mr. Verrilli continued, “serves a compelling interest in protecting the integrity of the military honors program, thereby preserving the medals’ ability to foster morale and esprit de corps in the military.” Justices Take Case on Lying About Honors From Military 2011-10-18T01:30:42Z The one and the other never interfere except for good, and if they love intrigue it is principally because it gives them occasion to use their esprit.” Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z There is a breaking strain to discipline that is applied, there is none to esprit de corps. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Volunteers here display an esprit de corps common in Thai rural areas. Small Fixes: Volunteers Forge Better Health Care in Rural Thailand 2011-09-26T22:14:52Z Her cruel and morose aunt, whom Martin rightly calls un esprit bizarre, had received from Father de Lamberville a reprimand which covered her with confusion. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z L�o Delibes' music is typically French and is full of that "esprit" so characteristic of our neighbours. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z A superabundance of esprit produced satiety and fatigued the audience. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z French naturalism, on the other hand, was a philosophy of the esprit, that essentially French lightheartedness which laughed away everything of an ideal sort with scorn and wit. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The esprit de son état in the former, and the total absence of it in the latter, were equally remarkable. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Dupont, the great piano teacher in Brussels, must be a man of considerable "esprit," judging from the two of his compositions that I am familiar with—the "Toccata" and the "Staccato." Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z This bright little score is full of that esprit of which French composers seem to possess the secret, and is wedded to an exceedingly amusing libretto. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z I heard him blend witticisms, graceful stories, the best pleasantries, all the charm of an esprit free, abundant, and varied with the effusions of a sensible, active, generous heart. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z How different from the dull formalism of a merely nominal assent to certain accredited dogmas of a party, on the one hand, and from the mere esprit de corps of cliquism, on the other. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z And don't suppose," said Polnivski, "that I am fishing for compliments, that I consider myself an esprit fort, who runs no danger of infection, an oak-tree no gale can dislodge. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Ned watched that game from the substitutes’ bench, just as he had watched the two preceding contests, but a newly awakened esprit de corps forbade complaining. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z Lord Philip Bellairs?—A proper gentleman; no fault in him; a bel esprit and an elegant courtier; pleased many, no doubt, but he did not please her overmuch. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z But our immature author, shaking his tête carrée braved this danger like all the rest, arming himself with patience and esprit; let us see him at his work. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Such a nation still lacks the powerful esprit de corps which is born of the traditions of the past. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z She is not, it is true, quite so handsome, but she has as much good sense, and much esprit, and she loves me infinitely. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z In the decades before April 6, 1917, there was no United States esprit, no United States national life, no United States unity. The Express Companies of the United States A Study of a Public Utility 2011-08-11T02:00:14.563Z Hers was a beauty that would last—the beauty of expression, of esprit. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z She loved to compose verses like her sister Julie, and without being equally intelligent she possessed the same vivid, gay esprit which distinguished the family. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z They appeared to be actuated by an esprit de corps which could only be likened to the heroism which animates men of fanatical fighting tribes. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z In France alone its pictures of the most terrible facts pass unarrested, by right of that literary liberty which the esprit gaulois has always awarded, however much government and law may have been alarmed. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z There were only separatist esprits; there was only class life; there was only geographical unity. The Express Companies of the United States A Study of a Public Utility 2011-08-11T02:00:14.563Z This is full of the national humour and the national irony, the true esprit gaulois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z He is in the flower of his age; all his esprit, all his imagination, all his gaiety, in a word all his faculties, are at the highest point of their development.” Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z That is to say, the Christian soldier not only prays for the health of his own spirit, but for a healthy "esprit de corps" throughout the whole militant Church of Christ. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z Neither, it seems almost certain, had the least thought of devotion to the country, of hatred to the rebellion, or even of esprit du corps, moving him to the contest. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z We need to build up a Pan-American esprit de corps, based on the instinct of self-defence. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z This division should find in its character an inspiration to esprit de corps and general excellence. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z A discussion at once arose; the Prince had a good deal of esprit and what is rarer still in one of his rank, he had liberal ideas. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z In the course of nearly eleven years, I never knew one of my colleagues who did not show esprit de corps. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z A French officer who had seen some of the bloodiest fighting on the Somme was their instructor, and he was voluble in his praise of the "esprit de coeur" the young men showed. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z In a word, he accomplished for classical poetry in France all that the national instinct, the esprit gaulois, could accomplish by itself. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z Of old habitude and constant association instilled a religion—the religion of obedience, the religion of esprit de corps. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z One can flatter one’s self that your esprit, your activity and intelligence will find a way to remedy the principal abuses which must necessarily ruin dramatic literature in France. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Founder Randy Hetrick spent 14 years in the Navy SEALs, an organization he describes fondly as incredibly fit people achieving incredibly difficult missions with incredibly high esprit de corps. Walking the Walk (Running the Run, Etc.) 2011-05-23T04:00:00Z The poor's catechist has little bel esprit, but much saint esprit, much honesty, much truth, too much soft-heartedness, and infinite love. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Another ingredient was the esprit de corps that Weinberg and his successors nurtured among their subordinates. How Goldman Sachs Beat the Bubble 2011-04-29T21:28:57Z The uniforms are enjoying considerable international visibility right now, as Tokyo Electric Power executives and government officials wear them during often gloomy press conferences, to project an air of competence and esprit de corps. The Flight of Japan's Immigrant Workers 2011-04-21T21:00:00Z What energy of soul and of expression, what quickness of esprit! Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z What appears later on in society in the shape of Gemeingeist, esprit de corps, 'group spirit', etc., does not belie its derivation from what was originally envy. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z M�nage, who was his friend, says he was "un des plus beaux esprits de son temps." Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Second, that the separate esprit de corps of the Madras and the Bombay Native armies would resent reductions which fell exclusively upon them, and left the Bengal Native army untouched. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z It is the esprit de corps that must be cultivated. Association Football And How To Play It 2011-03-27T02:00:16.723Z So long and lovingly had Beaumarchais carried about with him this child of his esprit, that the two at last practically had become one. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z The esprit de corps that animated the body politic begins to resemble a corpse with the esprit evaporated. Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z An undermanned fire brigade is an anomaly which is generally fatal, not only to the property owner, but also to the whole efficiency and esprit of the force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Nuclear reactor operators say that their profession is typified by the same kind of esprit de corps found among firefighters and elite military units. Last Defense at Troubled Reactors: 50 Japanese Workers 2011-03-16T01:33:05Z That sense of esprit de corps was even evident in the dwindling French expatriate community in Tokyo. Some Expats Head for Exits 2011-03-15T14:53:10Z There is still some esprit de corps among the angels. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z There ought to be an esprit de corps in all professions. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z She was first dissipated; then an esprit fort; then très dévote. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z It may be that the esprit de corps may have some influence on my judgment. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z She possessed esprit and aspirations, did that little Lori, and under pedagogic education the enfant terrible would have developed into a more reserved lady of mental acuteness. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z "You show the proper spirit, Mr. Kirkwood," said the lawyer, with genuine admiration for the young officer's esprit de corps. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Cavalier exiles like Waller, Cowley and Hobbes had come back from the winter of their discontent in Paris, and Saint-Evremond, the typical bel esprit and critic, settled long in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z When a Frenchman undertakes to be cruel, he acts with great esprit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Dumas at least supplied the ideas and the esprit. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The general frowned; at the moment the old warrior's esprit de corps outweighed all else, even his antipathy to the discarded and detested son of 'the adventurer.' Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z His termination letter stated, in part, that he held "personal views that were contrary to the core characteristics of Border Patrol agents, which are patriotism, dedication, and esprit de corps," according to the lawsuit. U.S. border cop fired over drug war views files lawsuit 2011-01-27T15:20:07Z This peculiar esprit de corps, an interest in the institution, is a strongly marked feature in every progressive Sunday school. Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals 2011-01-25T03:00:24.873Z Here, owing to the tact, esprit, and magnetic personality of Mme. de Rambouillet, were gathered the most distinguished men and women of the time. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Amongst the artillery there is a strong esprit de corps, and the officers in a body declared they would resign unless the appointment were cancelled. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z With the Everton defeat, attention shifted to the issue of deportment, of esprit de corps. Manchester City move forward but unity of purpose is still lacking 2010-12-21T20:49:12Z To co-operate with anybody seems to these esprits forts contamination, so sensitive are they to any deviation from the true north which their compass might suffer through the neighbourhood of any human magnet. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z But people say she is an esprit fort, and believes in nothing. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z U.S. military commanders are quick to sing the ANA's praises, noting the rise in troop levels, ratio of Afghan forces on operations, and esprit de corps. The Afghan National Army in Combat: Dazed and Confused? 2010-10-19T15:45:00Z Sheikh Mansour is still entitled to wonder how £600m can buy so little entertainment but the esprit de corps is improving. Roberto Mancini's boot-camp regime pays dividends but still lacks style 2010-09-25T18:39:00Z And I loved the esprit de corps and the kind of respect and order and orderliness of the military. Under the Dome: A conversation with Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers 2010-09-08T03:07:00Z Then there are the less tangible gains such as good will, bonding, and bonhomie that will help bring dividends to companies by building esprit de corps in the workplace. Soccer?s Bad Influence on Brazil 2010-06-14T23:24:00Z Today - as conditions require a return to self-reliance - many seem to be rediscovering their esprit d'entreprise. 2010-02-08T10:39:00Z It is but the Anglicised form of the French esprit, a word that has no entirely satisfactory English equivalent. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources The moral of the Roman army was founded no longer on patriotism, but on professional pride and esprit de corps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" The Maltese regiment just spoken of is a good-looking body of well-drilled men, though lacking the esprit de corps of English-born soldiers. The Story of Malta An esprit de corps in a good sense soon arose among the scholars; they felt themselves a distinguished corporate body. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. They associate like soldiers, and thus get an esprit de corps; many results arise from this: first, they become polished after their fashion, and more acute through this association. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. The soldier's feeling of honour not only developed itself in a noble esprit de corps, but became the source gradually of official honour in the citizen. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. In its place there are a grace, an esprit, an elegance of form--and that, too, of a spontaneous sort. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. The oppression that all women must endure, and the general fear of the infidelity of husbands, have created among oriental women an esprit de corps that is unknown to European women. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey "Or helped him down stairs a little faster; he seems to have scented this esprit de l'escalier!" The Children of the World It would all have gone off with esprit, and less embarrassment than Jane had foreseen, except for one unexpected guest. Cinderella Jane There is no esprit de corps among women. Her Royal Highness Woman I am inclined to laugh both at esprits faibles, who believe in everything, and at esprits forts, who pretend that they believe in nothing. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second They rose by esprit and artistic taste as far above the general level of antique womanhood as the Spartan women by their character. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State What is called by French authors the esprit gaulois—a spirit of mischievous and free-spoken jocularity—does not make its appearance at once, or in all kinds of work. A Short History of French Literature It has been written that Thomas is devoid of esprit de corps, because of the jerkiness of the arrangements under which he now serves. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel They were all fellow Civil Servants, and he held that there should be a strong esprit de corps among such. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The promise of plunder and the fear of the gallows, a certain pride in his corps or his regiment, a certain esprit cocardier, made of him a soldier. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Pretty,—very pretty; long eyelashes, very regular features, a beautiful figure; and the richest auburn hair I ever saw, but, with all that, none of the mother's esprit,—no smartness, no brilliancy. One Of Them I meant 'danger' to the personnel of this fleet—to their esprit, their indoctrination, their group-efficiency. The Ties That Bind It represented the perfect type of the French model of esprit de finesse,--that is, precision,--and its leader possessed a keen insight into human character. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) He realized the ill-success of the policy of the "esprit nouveau," and saw the necessity of making advances to the Socialists, who more and more held the balance of power. A History of the Third French Republic It required the personality of a Hannibal to develop an esprit de corps and discipline such as characterized his army in Italy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. No matter how clever or brilliant she may be, she does not seek tenir salon like the French female bel esprit. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. "Well, I don't think him exactly what Temple calls an esprit fort, but he is a very nice fellow, very companionable, and a thorough gentleman in all respects." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly It was, with very few exceptions, the only house which had been preserved from the epidemic of gambling--the only house where persons congregated simply for the sake of talking sensibly and with esprit. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) But Theodora possessed other fascinations besides beauty: she was intelligent, full of esprit, witty. Women of Early Christianity Such is the charm of esprit; and without it the prettiest woman wants her greatest charm. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Men grow to care too much for newspaper distinction, too little for that noble esprit de camaraderie which is the finest enthusiasm of the service. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day There is a social feeling, an "esprit de corps," in a large class which is not found in a small one; hence the shrinkage is less. Seven Graded Sunday Schools A Series of Practical Papers As far as her esprit is concerned, she is what she is; in regard to her form, to her birth and fortune--nothing extraordinary, nothing distinguished. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) Say rather, that too much eating has destroyed all esprit. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The esprit moqueur of France and the insolent wealth of England have left us scarce a vestige of our Fatherland. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands The esprit or tone of fashion differs from the intellectual tone in ways which I will attempt to define. The Intellectual Life With half the courage and esprit de corps that animated the English, his force could have carried the Ridge long ago. Barclay of the Guides She had also esprit, perfect simplicity, precision, and faultless taste; though a sceptic, she was a diplomat who perfectly understood the art of manoeuvring. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) The gallant regulars resisted with the staunchness of their professional esprit, and refused to yield an inch. The Regular Brigade of the Fourteenth Army Corps, the Army of the Cumberland, in the Battle of Stone River, or Murfreesboro', Tennessee He reminded her at once of Sheridan and "poor dear Mirabeau," and various other "beaux esprits" she used to live with. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life In this, as in other professions or trades, the feeling of esprit de corps is exceedingly strong; and no class of men likes interference on the part of outsiders. Vivisection A regiment recruited locally would start out with a high esprit de corps and the evil of desertion would be eliminated. The Story of General Pershing I prefer the period when a mot did as much and more than a discharge of mitraille, and men's esprit and talent succeeded better than a strong sword-arm or a seat on horseback. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II "I understand it perfectly," said Cooke, with a polite bow; "although a civilian, I think I can estimate the esprit de corps you speak of." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I There is a fine esprit de corps, and excellent work is done. Atlanta A Twentieth-Century City Monsieur Voltaire himself has said that a man may have a great deal of esprit and yet write like a cat. Francezka Discipline, the dexterities of strategy, an enlightened courage, and the tremendous force of esprit de corps were alike nullified. The Story of Old Fort Loudon A life would be imparted to the village, there would be a centre of union, a gathering-place, and a certain amount of proper pride in the village, and an esprit de corps would spring up. The Hills and the Vale She intended to take them to him next day; but it seemed as if all the beaux esprits of Paris had entered into a league to assail and besiege her with verses, dramas, and anecdotes. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II A clean esprit de corps, very different to that which at times long gone by has threatened the interests of the public, has sprung up. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police And she had, in a great degree, the esprit and the high-sparkling glance of the Scotch captain. Francezka Sir Walter Raleigh, previously to his unfortunate engagement with the wretched Cobham and others, had instituted a meeting of beaux esprits at the 'Mermaid,' a celebrated tavern in Friday Street. Old and New London Volume I A band of strangers report in place of the draft that went to France, and in them the N.C.O.'s plant esprit de corps and the fear of God. Cavalry of the Clouds He spoke with vividness and esprit of the old theatrical days. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II German philosophers,—would-be philosophers and beaux esprits,—eagerly seized on this literature, only forgetting that when these writings immigrated from France into Germany, French social conditions had not immigrated along with them. Manifesto of the Communist Party By way of making them betray themselves, Monsieur Voltaire asked, with a mischievous gleam in his lustrous eyes: “What ladies of the great world, think you, gentlemen, are remarkable for esprit?” Francezka The Example of Lee, Jackson and Stuart Now when these men got into the army the “esprit de corps” took possession of them. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw Men and women of esprit are never older. Miss Cayley's Adventures And, in truth, nothing more perfect could have been seen than those improvised representations of Nicolo Musso's which sparkled with wit, fun, and esprit, castigating the follies of the day with unsparing lash. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Morale, esprit de corps, cannot be instilled too soon. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation I perceive he circulated his MSS. among his friends, for there is a list by him as he lent them, among which are ladies as well as gentlemen, esprits forts! Calamities and Quarrels of Authors He had a mixture of German imagination with French esprit. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Mademoiselle, who prided herself on possessing "un esprit positif," and on entertaining a decided preference for dry studies, kept her young cousin to the same as closely as she could. Shirley Every one knows a Frenchman can infuse airy elegance into a button, bestow a marketable value upon a straw, breathe esprit into a feather, and make ten dishes out of a nettle-top. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 He was the most charming of men, half German, half French, full of esprit, and, what was more important to me, full of real kindness and love. My Autobiography A Fragment The French call this "esprit d'escalier" -- the spirit of the staircase, the snappy rebuttals that come to you after you leave the room and slink down the stairs. Little Brother The subject, ah!" said the Count, "that does not matter; it is the manner, the style, the esprit, that is what I shall value. Young Barbarians Scattered lights give no illumination; it is the esprit d'ensemble, the general idea in which our knowledge begins and ends, that ultimately determines the scientific value of each special branch of knowledge. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Joined by ties of neighbourhood, occupation, sport and common interests, men are particularly apt to cultivate that intense patriotism of the small unit which is termed esprit de corps. With Manchesters in the East "There the Moslems acquired the esprit de corps and the rigid discipline which distinguish their armies." History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. Little Brother The labors of Bernhold and Schuch are meritorious also, the work, time, and esprit these men have devoted to the subject is enormous. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome Boswell, in turn, confesses to no relish for nature; he admits he has no pencil for visible objects, but only for varieties of mind and esprit. James Boswell Famous Scots Series There was, consequently, in the cavalry very little of what is known as "esprit de corps." Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War They come together in district, county, or state conventions, and the result has been that a class consciousness, an esprit de corps, is being developed. Rural Life and the Rural School Two hours later, I was still staring at the ceiling, playing back movies in my head of what they'd done to me, what I should have done, all regrets and esprit d'escalier. Little Brother Even the wit of "the old fox," as he was called in England, appealed strongly to that nation of esprit. Benjamin Franklin But this is not what we understand here under the name of esprits follets. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. Anderson's reinforcement had joined Early and, with the esprit of the Army of Northern Virginia, was constantly pushing close up to our lines and harassing us. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War It must necessarily come about in the course of a War that situations arise when esprit de corps is equivalent to, and even produces, discipline. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Women, the dear creatures, have an infinitely larger share of esprit du corps, if I may so call it, or rather a community of feeling, than men. An Old Sailor's Yarns There is none of that steady confidence in each other, that easy good faith, that esprit du corps, upon which alone system and order can rest. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses I believe that the good West Pointers are more numerous than the altogether bad ones, but they often mar their best qualities by a certain, not altogether admirable, esprit du corps. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 M. Bertin is a man of esprit, and of literary tastes, with the habits, feelings, and demeanor of a well-bred gentleman. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He has never developed esprit de corps as it has been developed in our army, or the French, but there's no denying that his discipline is something pretty considerable. War Letters of a Public-School Boy You need be under no apprehension whatever on this subject; and she has, moreover, great tact and esprit de conduite. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 Thus it will be seen that the Minister's daughter played her rôle of fine lady and bel esprit very fairly in an atmosphere so unlike the air that fine ladies breathe. Phoebe, Junior This lack of esprit de corps was something he couldn’t understand, but what he understood less was the need of the heart to touch occasionally the high points of experience. The Dust Flower The first is the characteristic state of group feeling called esprit de corps. Introduction to the Science of Sociology It is the chief virtue of the public-school system that it teaches one to make sacrifices willingly for the sake of esprit de corps. War Letters of a Public-School Boy During her long life in Richmond her home, now the Westmoreland Club, was a notable salon, where the beaux esprits of the South gathered. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century It was for us all to produce esprit de corps, and to produce it quickly. Life in a Tank She is a pretty, rather common-looking person, with no particular intelligence or esprit. The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations And when one belongs to a caste—be he the most independent man in the world—he is more or less under the influence of that which is called esprit de corps. Introduction to the Science of Sociology One great element of his popularity with the students was his esprit de corps. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Retail dealers in local markets are often able to keep a close adherence to a rigid scale by the pure force of esprit de corps. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production Yet there was considerable esprit de corps amongst the gunners, who maintained their material, as well as their discipline, in surprisingly good order considering the lack of officers, and the general slovenliness of their surroundings. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government With them it was the esprit de corps of the galley slave, glad to see a comrade escape from their common misery, though he cannot escape himself. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Family organization and control.—Conflicts and accommodation; superordination and subordination; typical forms of control—patriarchy, matriarchy, consensus, etc.; family esprit de corps, family morale, family objectives; status in community. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Battalion and company, officer and private, arms and quarters, camp and drill, command and obedience, honor and duty, esprit and excellence, every moral and material belonging of the regiment, bore the impress of his genius. The County Regiment A Sketch of the Second Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, Originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War With a very praiseworthy esprit de corps, he declined to be drawn into any discussion whatever concerning his officer. The Rhodesian Baudelaire, who admired persons thus afflicted, has a fine line: "De la réalité grands esprits contempteurs"; but what they despised was not the real, but the usual. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life I wish I could say that they have an equally good sense of "playing the game," an equally strong esprit de corps, and so on. Change in the Village How do you distinguish between esprit de corps, morale, and collective representation as forms of consensus? Introduction to the Science of Sociology But boys will be boys, even in France; and the famous "esprit Gaulois" was somewhat precocious in the forties, I suppose. The Martian I think there must have been a wonderful esprit de corps among the members of that early Hampdenshire Eleven. The Wonder The uses, moreover, to which the occupants of these vehicles subjected the way argued a belief not so much in progress as in esprit de corps. Jonah and Co. The unity of grievances and interests gave them an esprit de corps similar to that of an army. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The application of our knowledge of rapport, esprit de corps, and morale to an explanation of personal conduct and group behavior is one of the most promising fields for future research. Introduction to the Science of Sociology On the other hand, the demand for esprit, which was confined in the Heroics to a few privileged characters, now becomes almost universal. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 In these Memoirs, Fléchier relates an anecdote of a young lady “who was the Sappho of the country,” and greatly beloved by all the beaux esprits of the time. Pascal To no unit, however famed, would they acknowledge superiority and every General who reviewed them was unable to repress appreciation of the outcome of this latent esprit de corps. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry The government includes the instruction, discipline, contentment, and harmony of the organization, involving, as it does, esprit de corps, rewards, privileges, and punishments. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Your wife is really a charming woman, so full of esprit, and so satirical too; she talks continually of you when we are together. Vera or, The Nihilists Besides her moral purposes and her esprit, she indulged in a good deal of rather complicated and sometimes extravagant incident. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 His superiors knew the truth, but with that esprit de corps, which is in fact complicity, simply removed him and avoided all open scandal. The Son of Monte-Cristo This student-system must in time create a body of men, well educated, enthusiastic, and bound together by an esprit de corps hitherto almost unknown among the great body of practising architects. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Of the former, courage, determination, initiative, respect, cheerfulness, comradeship, emulation and esprit de corps, are the principal ones; of the latter, fear, surprise, disrespect, and dejection, are the leading ones. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The boy had handled hundreds of thousands of dollars and had helped in no small way to give to the organization its prestige and its esprit de corps. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man It is his way of expressing an esprit de corps. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 It was on this isle that were given those famous fêtes in honour of the "beaux esprits" who formed the assiduous cortège of Catherine de Vivonne, mythological, pagan and outré. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The sense of being united in a common interest, or esprit de corps, may be gained to some extent in some general forms of playground activities such as marching. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium When the editor of the Tichborne Gazette claimed an innings it was another matter; and—perhaps with lack of esprit de corps—I decamped. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis He on his part loved the regiment, and fully appreciated the esprit de corps which permeated it, from the Colonel to the last-joined recruit. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland They consented at last, with more tears than they shed when an elder son was sent to jail for poaching; and the boy was perfectly happy in his life, and full of esprit de corps. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The motif may have been Italian, but the impetus for the work was given by the esprit of the French. Royal Palaces and Parks of France That was something like good comradeship and esprit de corps. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He started the numbering of regiments so that they would have a continuing history and thereby benefit from esprit de corps. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 The subtle and fascinating influence of the common life and spirit is the esprit de corps of a college, and exerts no small influence over the life of the students. Colleges in America If so, let them not turn the deaf ear to the gentle wheezings of their esprit de corps, but remember that it is not the custom for one eagle to peck another in his optics. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. There was a certain satisfaction—an esprit de diablerie—which amused her. The Cricket The wife and mother, who is the home-maker and consequently responsible for the esprit de corps of the family, will direct, suggest, and guide the conversation into profitable and interesting channels. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies To proceed toward a better understanding of esprit and its part in the building of military forces, it is necessary to look beyond the organization and consider the man. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Likewise, select a college where the life and esprit de corps is the very best. Colleges in America Rousseau remarks: “Woman has more esprit, and man more genius; the woman observes, and the man reasons.” Psychology and Social Sanity In fixing attention on the esprit et moeurs of nations—their manners, opinions, institutions, sentiments, prejudices—Voltaire was original, and rendered most important service to the study of history. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Unhappily it lacks all the advantages which characterize the opera just named, as it is frivolous, without possessing the grace and "esprit", which distinguish French composition of a similar kind. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Unless tradition has that effect upon the living, it will not produce esprit, but military "mossbackism." The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 The esprit de corps was perfectly wonderful, and this spirit was one secret of the disinterestedness of the body. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The French Revolution is explained by the will of God; and the kings reign because they have the esprit royal. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre Passion, the spirit of youth, sensibility, a love of beauty, intelligence, esprit, fantasy, eloquence, graceful converse—these were Musset's gifts. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The "Daughter of the Regiment" happily combines Italian richness of melody with French "esprit" and French sallies, and hence the continued charm of this almost international music. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas It is this feeling of possession which is the beginning of true esprit. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 It was the effort of the lawyers of North Carolina, in those days, to avoid close contact with the populace and to preserve an esprit de corps. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 "You see, Monseigneur, that I am as much in need of a madhouse as of barracks; and what is worse, I am afraid that the mauvais esprit of this country will drive me crazy too." A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America He did not bring to poetry depth of passion or solidity of thought; he brought what was needed—a bright intelligence, a sense of measure and proportion, grace, gaiety, esprit. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. We have an esprit de corps at the College," continued Miss Cavendish, "which makes each girl anxious to keep up the credit and prestige of the school. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life There are no tricks to the building of esprit. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 None of Dr. Franklin's writings are more felicitous than this jeu d' esprit; and it was written only twenty-four days before his death. Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872 But greater far than the public esteem is the affection of the Staff, who naturally enough regard the personality of Punch with a good deal more than ordinary loyal sentiment and esprit de corps. The History of "Punch" The esprit de corps of Brent's artillery was admirable, and its conduct and efficiency in action unsurpassed. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Too much, too much of an animal, too little esprit. The Lost Girl Toward the growth of esprit, the attitude, "My organization first, and the rest nowhere," never pays off. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Here there is no what we call esprit de corps, no enthusiasm, no love of art for the sake of art, no love of beauty for the mere sake of beauty. The Music Master Novelized from the Play He knew he could find more esprit de corps in a chain gang. I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon A strong esprit du corps was thus established; and, by the time the pigeons arrived, both parties had determined to do their utmost. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire I deemed it some expression of boyish esprit, and, without heeding it, rode on. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse In this radical reorientation of the individual life and the arbitrary imposition of a commanding loyalty is to be found the key to the esprit of any military organization. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 I have seen Montucla set down as an esprit fort, more than once: wrongly, I think. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I It is so full of esprit—so piquant. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World Other ages have given us wit, beauty allied with esprit, dignity of demeanor, and a nobility of principle; this end of the nineteenth century has bestowed upon us—Lady Lucille Turfleigh. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden The country for which I fought could not claim me; I was bound by no political conscience, no patriotic esprit. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Too long esprit has been regarded as something bequeathed to the unit by the dead hand of tradition. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 It forced him to resume the profession of a bel esprit, which he already began to loathe, and to take all the humiliating steps to get what was due to it from patrons. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation I am beginning to think that the 'esprit' of the sisters here, that is most of them, is far too liberal. Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch There should be an esprit de corps, a zeal for his profession, which will lead him to make almost any sacrifice of outside interests to become proficient in it. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries These deeds of heroic adventure created the very last thing that Jefferson desired, something closely akin to an esprit de corps in the new navy. Union and Democracy For unity of spirit and of action, which is the essence of esprit de corps, is of all military miracles the most difficult to achieve. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 These guilds were marked by an intense esprit de corps, each striving to excel the others in display of wealth. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa If the boss is generous and charitable, if he sets a good example, he will have an esprit de corps among his employes that is of incalculable value. Dollars and Sense "Shocking!" said Eleanor, with no more suspicion of irony than her reputation as an esprit fort demanded. Half a Hero A Novel If critical esprit de corps has its advantages, it has its penalties also; potent within its self-imposed bounds, it is impotent outside of them. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 The newest unit—one born only yesterday—is as susceptible to a vaulting esprit as any which traces its founding to the beginnings of the Republic. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 The secret of it lies in esprit de corps, in the willing surrender by the individual of his freedom of action, by the voluntary sacrifice of the individual for the good of all. With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917 Pere Bouhours observes, that the Spanish poets display an extravagant imagination, which is by no means destitute of esprit—shall we say wit? but which evinces little taste or judgment. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 In fact, as we might expect, the esprit gaulois can seldom refrain altogether from pleasantry, and its pleasantry at this time is distinctly "the humour of the stick." The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) Thank you very much; and to show how the esprit de corps in Her Majesty's Ships-of-War is preserved, I will now dance the Sailor's Hornpipe. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893 Though they take due pride in their own virtues and accomplishments, they still regard the esprit of the Marine with admiration, and more than a little envy. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 There's so much esprit de corps and good feeling amongst Amateurs—none of that wretched jealousy and bickering which ruins professionals. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, January 18, 1890 French etiquette and fashions came in and French phrases of convenience—such as coup de grace, bel esprit, etc.—began to appear in English prose. Brief History of English and American Literature For in these curious compositions the esprit Gaulois found itself completely at home; indeed some have held that here it hit upon its most characteristic and peculiar development. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) He and another rustic functionary, of whom we shall speak presently, the grave-digger, are always the esprits forts of the place. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 To discover now, after our downfall, that Germany ought never to have carried on a continental let alone a world policy, would be a pitiful example of esprit d'escalier. The New Society I confess I was more amused by the importance with which the little old woman, who acted as concierge, talked of the "esprit mal tournu de Voltaire." Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 No English lexicon as yet seems to justify the use of this word in one of the senses of the French positif, as when a historian, for instance, speaks of the esprit positif of Bonaparte. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle After that came the last toast, “Our esprit de corps.” Betty Wales Senior Unlike George Sand, Sir Walter had humour abundantly, but, as the French writer said of herself, he was wholly destitute of esprit. St. Ronan's Well He considered integration the only way to assure esprit de corps in any large segment of the Army. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 The sense of esprit de corps and of that kind of honour most intimately associated with it, it must also be remembered, was infinitely keener in ruder states of society than under a high civilization. German Culture Past and Present "I see that you are a man of esprit!" he remarked between spasms. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble The General is a great representative of esprit de corps, and believes strongly in military comradeship. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry The stories were translated into French, and thus gave rise to the Fabliau, which allowed full expression to the esprit Gaulois. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 It took all his esprit de corps to pretend to himself as well as to others that he felt no difference. Mary Gray Their comradeship in the common cause, their keenness for practical service and the esprit de corps engendered by their attachment to the illustrious Highland Light Infantry, knit all ranks together in enthusiasm and determination. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 Szarvady observes sharply, and writes with as much grace and esprit as a Frenchman. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Others, who have keen and alert minds and voices of fine quality, yet lack that certain esprit and broadness of musical outlook required in a great artist. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing There can be no esprit de corps and no zeal where there is not a union of prejudices as well as of commercial opinions. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography It is astonishing what the human frame can be made to do, when it is driven by that indescribable thing variously called morale or esprit de corps or duty. With Our Army in Palestine The highest traditions of the Battalion had been maintained throughout, and the esprit de corps and good comradeship of all ranks made the news almost unbearable. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 The esprit de corps, which has more or less been kept alive in civilized armies since the days of the Tenth Legion, is, perforce, wanting here. Border and Bastille Have too much esprit de corps to complain of the length of the march, or to kick about the dust on the road. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training He played the esprit fort, joked his relatives about their credulity, and thought that women were decidedly deficient in critical spirit. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research A perfectly plain and unattractive female may, of course, be sincerely attached to her beautiful friend, but her partisanship must be somewhat theoretical; it has not the esprit de corps which characterizes the other class. Sword and Gown A Novel It was amusing to see how rapidly the esprit de corps—their own favorite word, which they took infinite pleasure in repeating on all occasions—grew upon our newly made warriors. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy That utter absence of esprit du corps and soldierly self-respect, has cost the Federal treasury many millions; nor will the drain ever cease till "re-mounts" shall be no more needed. Border and Bastille Lucas le Moigne represents the esprit gaulois, the spirit that is often called “Rabelaisian,” though it is only one side of the genius of Rabelais. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan The English words “home” and “comfort,” the French word “esprit,” and the German word Gemüthlichkeit have no exact equivalents in other languages. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View It seems to be carrying the esprit du corps rather far.” Sword and Gown A Novel Because he is procureur-general of the parliament; because, too, in France, all public administrations, the army, justice itself, and commerce, are intimately connected by ties of good fellowship, which people call esprit de corps. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" But when she tries to come over us as an esprit fort—a strong-minded woman—it's rather too much. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside So strong was the esprit de ville which through successive centuries and amid all vicissitudes of politics divided the Italians against themselves, and proved an insuperable obstacle to unity. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The "esprit gaulois," beyond all others alive to the absurdities and inconsistency of things, found in him its incarnation. The Age of the Reformation It was full of the inevitable platitudes about esprit de corps and a sportsmanlike spirit. The Loom of Youth Nothing could be better calculated to foster a certain esprit de corps, which is certainly a desirable quality in any club. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 03, March 1895 The Cloister at Monreale, Near Palermo, Sicily They are useful to spread information, to maintain esprit de corps, to elevate the public opinion of the class. What Social Classes Owe to Each Other They would, however, probably look upon the institution as their 'Alma Mater,' Every endeavour should be made to promote esprit de corps; and where exceptional ability is developed it should be ungrudgingly rewarded. The War After the War The esprit of a good salon is delicious—nothing short of it. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' Such an attitude militated against esprit de corps; it made the house appear more important than the school. The Loom of Youth Marguerite writes every day, and her letters are inimitable in their humor and esprit, for she writes exactly as she talks. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua He is fully aware of the difference of subject-matter; and his famous distinction between the esprit de géométrie and the esprit de finesse is one to ponder over. Pascal's Pensées In the corporation, the esprit du corps—the clannish spirit—is sure to master it over public spirit. The Growth of Thought As Affecting the Progress of Society She still was beautiful, and in her salon she gathered around her men and women of rank, esprit and fame. The Loves of Great Composers It is not the want of instruction, it is the rascaldom, i. e. the violent esprit de corps of a selfish class, which "naturally leads" to violent remedies. Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series) Amelia affected popularity, and assumed the esprit fort—was fond of meddling in politics, and after the death of her mother, joined the Bedford faction, in opposition to her father. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 So the infinite alertness and constant good humour of Roberts has a quality of Latin esprit very foreign to the English temperament. Sir John French An Authentic Biography No less manifest than the incomparable genius and esprit of the heyday of the Renascence—although far less frequently commented on—was the desire to be conspicuous, to shine, to display wealth and learning. The Evolution of Love Yes; and to confirm my own judgment, I have that of many learned men and beaux esprits of all countries, who have celebrated my action as the perfection of heroism. Dialogues of the Dead Out of confusion emerged discipline, confidence, esprit de corps. Bob Hampton of Placer Like most esprits forts, she was easily imposed upon. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 In another part of the quoted passage Rousseau says that Rameau stands far beneath Lulli in esprit and artistic tact, but that he is often superior to him in dramatic expression. Great Italian and French Composers That is why we devote so much time in the training of young recruits to the knowledge of the esprit de corps of the regiment. "Over There" with the Australians It was, with very few exceptions, the only house which had been preserved from the epidemic of gambling—the only house where persons congregated simply for the sake of talking sensibly and with esprit. Women of Modern France In France among authors there is a recognised "esprit de corps," which constrains them to hold together. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Servan, however, goes beyond the limits of a scientific discussion, when, without any sort of excuse, he accuses his adversaries of being anti-mesmerists through esprit de corps, and, what is worse, through cupidity. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men These sounds seem to awaken a sort of esprit de corps in those who have once been slaves. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 Already a certain healthy tone and esprit de corps obtains amongst the students, and ceteris paribus a Melbourne graduate is professionally to be preferred to an Oxonian or Cantab., at any rate for colonial work. Town Life in Australia She had also esprit, perfect simplicity, precision, and faultless taste; though a sceptic, she was a diplomat who perfectly understood the art of manœuvring. Women of Modern France With Rayner gone, he hardly had an associate, though the esprit de corps of the ——th prompted the cavalry officers to be civil to him when he appeared at the billiard-room. The Deserter This was the case in a less degree, no doubt, in the Horse Artillery than in the other branches, for its esprit was great, and officers were proud to belong to this corps d'�lite. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief His style is nervous and original, not harassingly pointed like a chestnut-burr, but full of esprit or wit diffused,—that Gallic leaven which pervades whole sentences and paragraphs with an indefinable lightness and palatableness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 A feeling of esprit de corps exists; not so strong, perhaps, as in English public schools, but very strong considering the number of day-boys. Town Life in Australia It represented the perfect type of the French model of esprit de finesse,—that is, precision,—and its leader possessed a keen insight into human character. Women of Modern France What we know of these odors is derived from esprits, obtained from oils or fats, in which the several flowers have been repeatedly infused, and afterwards infusing such fats or oils in alcohol. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants |
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