Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...should have turned aside to make me the target for rancid legends is quite mystifying, inasmuch as I am a private citizen, holding no office and caring for none. I am not thin skinned but even the most calloused individual would resent the untruths and false insinuations that drip from p. 13 of your Oct. 30 issue...
...resent such a classification for the simple reason that my political opinions come from the teachings of Christ, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt, rather than from any cesspool of radical fanaticism...
Like other groups, Spiritualists are incorporated where state laws require it. Hence they may perform religious marriage ceremonies (which do not differ from those of other Christian sects). Spiritualists resent being classed with fortune-tellers and crystal-gazers (while professional magicians delight thus to classify them). Church services are usually on Sunday night, with hymn-singing, invocation, Bible-reading, lecture and-central feature which Spiritualists regard as their "Communion"-a séance. With the minister or a visiting medium officiating, messages are received from the other world. The congregation may applaud, chat. Cheeriness is the note...
What do you think the Regulars think of the discrimination? They think they are getting all of the "Raw Deal," and they are beginning to resent the way the cards are being stacked. There is discontent in the camps among all grades of army personnel. Draw your own conclusions...
...Very few other nationalities ask for alms (outside of the Chinese, and the Russians resent being classed with the Chinese). . . . They contribute to no other charities. Other people should not be asked to contribute to theirs. . . . The Russian community has done nothing except to sit back and let others support...