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Definition
forceful exertion;
or: active strength of body or mind;
or: an imaginative lively style — especially a style of writing
or: active strength of body or mind;
or: an imaginative lively style — especially a style of writing
- It was an impression of cool clear vigor.Chapter 2 (93% in)
- From them a stink of stale beer, and thick voices bellowing pidgin German or trolling out dirty songs—vice gone feeble and unenterprising and dull—the delicacy of a mining-camp minus its vigor.Chapter 4 (20% in)
- ...in gold (but injudiciously proof-read), for free cigars, soft damp slabs of Lake Superior whitefish served as fillet of sole, drenched cigar-ashes gradually filling the saucers of coffee cups, and oratorical references to Pep, Punch, Go, Vigor, Enterprise, Red Blood, He-Men, Fair Women, God's Country, James J. Hill, the Blue Sky, the Green Fields, the Bountiful Harvest, Increasing Population, Fair Return on Investments, Alien Agitators Who Threaten the Security of Our Institutions,...Chapter 35 (46% in)
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