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Meanings of public spirit in English

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Usage of public spirit in English
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There is a public spirit there which is rare in these climes.
Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
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Hence there is no excuse but indifference and lack of public spirit.
Modern India
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Here his eloquence and active public spirit soon made him well known.
McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
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Some other Russian efforts at keeping up public spirit were less legitimate.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
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They offered no opportunity for a man of ability and public spirit.
The Promise of American Life
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No, Glasgow must be content with its wealth and its public spirit.
Without Prejudice
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It's there all right, but it is public spirit for private gain.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
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As a citizen, he is noted for patriotism, liberality, and public spirit.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884
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We revered public services but spoke too little of public spirit.
The Guardian
10
The public spirit is inflamed here; you are a leader of the people.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
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There had been a decline in the public spirit of playgoers.
A Book of the Play / Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Sto...
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True public spirit is equally difficult for the millionaire and for the clerk.
Your United States: Impressions of a first visit
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Nobody develops philanthropy and the public spirit until he gets rich and respectable.
Poor Man's Rock
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Obviously it is the public which ought to have public spirit.
Alarms and Discursions
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The public spirit and good sense of the majority, however, prevailed.
Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and ...
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One of the characteristics of Mr. Girard was his public spirit.
Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
This collocation consists of:
Public spirit through the time
Public spirit across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare