Word: sentiment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...glorious thing to know that through the awful destruction and havoc which this war is effecting we are at least coming to know, to understand, and to appreciate our brothers of the South and that they are seeing us in another light than that of rank materialists. No shallow sentiment or diplomatic sophistry prompted this letter from the law students of Buenos Aires. It was the expression of opinion of a class of men who think and whose thought is all the more to be trusted because of their study. Such a sincere statement will be of great help...
Nevertheless, it is a condition and not a theory that confronts Kreisler today; there is a stirring of mass sentiment against even art that is Teutonic in origin, and managers who have contracted with the Austrian would stand to lose heavily if he were to hold to his rights. We are not yet at war with Austria. His claims would be hard to contest in our courts. He chooses to cut the Gordian Knot and ask all managers to release...
...members of last year's University and Freshman hockey squads held in the H. A. A. last evening, it was the unanimous opinion that some sort of a single team for the three upper classes should be formed. This however, is not an official decision, but only the sentiment of the hockey players now in College. The Athletic Committee will meet this evening and will, in all probability, make the final decision...
...thine own self be true" is the one sentiment which can be relied upon to strike an answering chord in every breast. The laudable idea of the poet may have been that we should not lie, thieve or otherwise misbehave at the urging of another; but in actual practice his exhortation is used to justify all manner of eccentricities and even crimes...
...last week's elections was the over-whelming victory of woman suffrage in New York, considering that only a year or two ago the voters had turned it down almost as decisively as they now demand it. What are the reasons for such a sudden change of public sentiment? It does not appear to have any intimate connection with politics, although the anti-suffragists make much or the fact that they are defeated in good company, for the movement has been steadily gaining ground both in England and the United States since the out-break of the war. Rather...