Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Before and during the War we frequently made the mistake of underestimating the importance of public sentiment as a world factor. If that was a mistake at the zenith of our power, it would have represented nothing less than a crime in our present situation." Fascist Deputy von Graefe bellowed: "Bah! These trick explanations! You are doing parlor tricks...
...Secretary General to the Fascist party, boldly cast aside all pretense that this was a murder trial and not a mere political whitewashing. He shouted: "Why was Matteotti kidnaped? For personal reasons or for private vengeance? No. Matteotti was kidnaped because he gravely offended Italy's collective sentiment of patriotism, because he undermined our national solidarity, because he was outspoken in his praise of the enemy of the State during the War, because he insulted that which a majority of the nation venerates and respects...
...members of the Committee decided that the question should be submitted to a referendum of the class, considering this to be the best way of obtaining the general sentiment of the class. Ballots on which views may be expressed will be sent to every member of the class, probably on Monday...
...vote was light in the South and of course the city vote predominated, further handicapping the Drys, but the poll remains a rather sensational demonstration of wet sentiment, however inconclusive...
...musicianly, masterly, led the string orchestra picked from the New York Philharmonic,' Dr. Alexander Russell played the organ; Josef Szigete, Hungarian violinist, played on the famed "Chant du Cygne" made by Stradivarius in 1737, when he was 93, Saint-Saens' "Le Cygne"; played it cleanly, limpidly; let no unwanted sentiment blur its colors...