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Word: sentimentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that visit, younger men in the State took a look at a man who seemed to promise a supremacy greater than that of little old Senator Simmons. Editorials appeared. Letters went around. Finally, the Senate investigators turned up, instead of a lot of Smith money, a lot of rebellious sentiment against the Simmons rule. Therefore, last week, in a whispery voice, Senator Simmons began a long, long speech which was as much the last stand of a local patriarch as it was the last stand of Tradition v. Tammany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Brown Derby | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...interrogated on their abilities to read French and German and their opinions of the value of the existing Harvard language requirements. When the reporters gathered later in the day to tabulate their results and to compare the expressions of opinion they had, heard striking varieties of attainment and of sentiment were revealed. Former travellers in Europe, concentrators in modern languages, Latin scholars, and the like were factors in a complexity which made definite conclusions as to the efficacy of the Harvard language requirements difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER 100 STUDENTS POLLED ON COLLEGE LANGUAGE RULES | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

...restriction on the sale of spirits, wines or beer exists in Czechoslovakia;* but at Prague one Michael Maresch, picturesque anti-prohibition zealot, publishes a magazine quaintly devoted to urging Czechoslovak citizens of the U. S. to foment anti-prohibitionist sentiment among their neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Zealot into Cell | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Because the renowned Pilsner beer industry of Czechoslovakia would profit hugely by a repeal of the U. S. Eighteenth Amendment, Zealot Maresch has long enjoyed complete toleration and some quiet encouragement by the shrewd burghers of Prague. Last week however public sentiment turned bitterly against him overnight, when he printed what was construed as an affront to the political idol of Czechoslovaks, famed Foreign Minister Eduard Benes. As everyone knows, Dr. Benes was the chief lieutenant of President Thomas Garrigue Masaryk in their heroic and successful struggle to create the Czechoslovak State during the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Zealot into Cell | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Bright College years" needs just such an improvement. The melody and harmonies could not be improved upon, and the words are excellent in sentiment and in selection; but the words do not always fit the music as nicely as they should. While a Marion Talley can easily and artistically spread one word or one syllable of a word over from three to thirty-three notes, it gives a rather awkward effect if many inexperienced and uncultured voices attempt to do likewise in particular when the syllable is not euphonious in itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: God With One | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

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