Word: sentimentale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Though these exhortations for a sentimental revival may smack of preparatory school editorial propaganda, it is a deplorably true and serious commentary on our present mode of college life. Purchase of a Yale song Book ought to prove a worthy investment.
As for Sweden, the Nazis have made a good beginning and look forward with hope based on the possibilities of exploiting nationalist feeling to the full and making the most of the existing cultural affiliations with Germany, home of fellow Nordics. And as in Norway and elsewhere, the Nazis' biggest...
"The Bowery" is a tale of the lower castes of New York in the gay nineties. The cast gives a fair idea of the thing; since there is Jackle Cooper, there is sticky and unpleasant sentiment. Since Wallace Beery is present, there is heavy comedy; since George Raft is on...
To every man who undertakes the tutelage of younger minds is given the opportunity, perhaps the best opportunity within human society, to win for his name, for his abilities, even for his eccentricities, a profoundly sentimental reverence. This reverence of pupil for teacher all ages of civilized men share in...
For those accustomed to polite academic society, this vigorous honesty is somewhat startling, somewhat refreshing. As Mr. Keller doubtless hoped, it blasts away the common sophistry which is the delight of modern professorial dignity and which resides within the debate over "research" and teaching. Typically enough, Sumner, eschewing the word...