Word: sentimentale
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The lady in makeup joined an informal de-briefing afterwards with the students, while Tom Ward slouched in the corner, unsmiling and talking in a low voice with his friends. The lady was sentimental and nodded towards Tom. "Teller says that boy's full of venom, but I think he...
He was essentially a legislative man, not so much an ideologue as a hierophant of parliamentary procedure. He embodied much that is best and some that is worst-or perhaps silliest-in the American congressional tradition. His talent for the political about-face was acrobatic. Everett McKinley Dirksen, said his...
The Incas, whose sudden appearance here may well amaze you, had a just punishment for the Spaniards who were torturing them to find where Inca gold was hidden. When they captured a Spaniard they melted gold and poured it down his throat. David Lean should, I think, be stuffed with...
"People have felt that the earlier classes would be sentimental and the later classes would want merger. It is not so, just as it is not so that older alumnae have found co-residential living horrifying. Radcliffe ladies have a large capacity for absorbing change," Helman added.
The teams "stand for" nothing, players are sold or traded, the leagues are reshuffled, etc. Thus, except for the hopelessly simple-minded, there is no real emotional commitment on the part of the fan, which precludes ill-feeling or bitterness, The players, we know, are playing for themselves, and not...