Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editors of the CRIMSON feel, however, that they are rendering a further service by their analysis of the merits of courses, as those merits were found by men who have just completed the Freshman year...
...President, I do not feel that this body, out of fairness to itself, can permit the passage of this important piece of legislation without some consideration. . . . Personally, I should like to have an opportunity to take this bill home tonight and study it. . . . Probably there is not one chance in a hundred that I will have any objection to the bill tomorrow but . . . unless there is a willingness . . . to permit it to go over . . . I feel it will be necessary for me to talk for a considerable length of time upon other subjects...
...Yankees' bulky manager, Joe McCarthy, approached him with a sympathetic look on his face and a telegram in his pocket, told him that his mother was dead. "You don't have to pitch today, fella," said McCarthy. ''Your time's your own until you feel like working." After a silence Lefty Gomez replied: "I'll go out there, Joe. It would make me feel better...
...well as men of action, who expound their beliefs, analyze themselves and the contemporary world in ringing phrases as they commit murder, double-cross each other, go down racked with disease, vice, unspeakable spiritual torment. Readers may question the allegorical significance of Author Prokosch's tale, may feel that his situations are too farfetched to be credible. But they are likely to admit that his people are real human beings, that his mountains are really cold, his deserts really hot enough to cause camels to go mad, to make stones look as though "they must burst and bleed away...
Mansell was no revolutionist, but a bewildered weakling with a streak of artistic feeling. He learned his first lesson when two convicts got into a fight about him, quickly accepted the prison social distinction between "mugs" and "right." The mugs included perverts, morons, members of the choir; the others don't "run after the chaplains, nor crawl to governors, nor run with the sissies." Sickened by the perversion he saw all around him, Mansell was helped out by big, tough Bill Weldon, doing a five-year stretch for robbery, who told him that most lifers crack in the first...