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And I want to explain to you that although I don't make a profession of equable spirits, (as a matter of temperament, my spirits were always given to rock a little, up and down) yet that I did not mean to be so ungrateful and wicked as to complain of low spirits now and to you.— The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
His imagination then peoples the darkness with spirits, and what is most strange, the spirits are always unfriendly.— The Prince of India — Volume 02
But after the effervescence of our spirits was abated, we began to look about us and to consider what we should do.— The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
The life of our spirits is a gift from God the— Twenty-Five Village Sermons
Come! my spirits is a-getting up again.— Martin Chuzzlewit

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