Word: reflected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Forthwith H. R. H.'s secretary wrote to Socialist-Editor Tom Johnson (Labor M. P.): "Professor Carlyle's views are his own and in no way reflect those of His Royal Highness, who stands aloof from party politics...
There is a galloping chapter on "Sporting Books." "Skinner Street News" touches on the Godwin-Wollstonecraft-Shelley group. Dickensians will relish "The Greatest Little Book in the World." But a particular interest is unnecessary for lively enjoyment of any of these papers; the wide knowledge they reflect is so unassuming, so humanized, so colored by the author's manifold personality...
...mental health" better in homes; 6) less children's delinquency; 7) fewer cases of malnutrition among children; 8) liquor less accessible to children; 9) more drinking by young people; 10) less respect for law. "It cannot be too strongly insisted in evaluating such results that they are likely to reflect the bias of the person making the replies. On the other hand, it will be noted in the above tabulation that the order of favorable and unfavorable re- plies was reversed in the questions having to do with drinking among young people and with attitude toward law. This would seem...
...critics evidently had some subconscious resentment of its lack of sex-appeal, of its subtly pulled punches, of its tragic ending. They seemed to miss the brilliant economy, the unfailing feeling for composition, the somewhat abstract treatment of a legendary story. Probably they are movie critics be- cause they reflect tastes of the movie public. This public will probably reject Siegfried; but this rejection slip in no way implies lack of cinematographic merit...
...some months the "statistical position" of copper has been improving. Yet this has happened before, and business refused to become excited over it. Only lately have copper prices begun to reflect increased demand and decreased stocks...