cheer

• Youmans' lecture on "The Chemistry of a Sunbeam" is one of the unforgettable things of a generation past, so full of animation and rare, radiant spirit of good-cheer was the man. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8
• His health was perfect; his mind was fluid; he was alive and alert to all new methods and plans; he had great good-cheer, and was of a kind to meet men and mold them. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
• A laugh or a cheer was their chief method of conversation now--their spirits as well as their bodies being so high. —  Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication
• Sally was far more resourceful and lent her assistance with her usual good cheer, a cheer which Archie felt he would miss when he bade them good-by at Bennington. —  Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
• Then I heard a cheer--an Anglo-Saxon cheer--an American cheer, and the next moment a well-known voice rang in my ears By the livin' catamount, he's hyur yit! —  The Rifle Rangers

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