Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rule we do not like books that speak of "this America of ours", but once in a great while we do appreciate the sentiment. By all means don't make the American eagle scream, but after he has been dubbed everything from hawk to cuckoo it is only fair that the poor bird should say something to remind us that he is, after all, an eagle...
...have lived and labored in the South so long since my graduation from Harvard College, over twenty years ago, that, despite the newspapers, I had fondly cherished the illusion that, step by step with the unquestionable growth of liberal sentiment in the Southern States as a whole, New England was enriching rather than impoverishing her heritage...
Joseph Lazzaro 1G., of Italy, then took up the Italian side of the question. He stated that the principle of nationality, as advanced by Pezas, has no status in the Near East at the present time, for the sentiment there is one of religion, not of nationality. Under the rule of Greece the minority in Rhodes would not be protected, for the power of the Greek government at the present is not strong enough...
...Loring Young '07 voiced again the sentiment of President Eliot in saying that he believed that the future would show as great a development in the training of professional business men as there has been a development in the teaching of law in the past...
This first purely moving picture entertainment which the Union has ever attempted is in the nature of an experiment. The management stated yesterday that if sentiment is in favor of such an innovation, the plan will be continued and will to a certain extent replace lectures. News-reels and features, such as "Kismet", "The Miracle Man", "The Submarine Eye", "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", "The Last of the Mohicans", and "Silas Marner", if so desired, will be shown...