Word: sentiments
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...resolutions voiced the sentiment of the college in regarding the faculty's action as inconsistent with their own statements in approval of the past conduct of the nine, as unwise in tending to repress college spirit, and, by the substitute offered, class games, to revive class spirit, now nearly extinct, and as unwarrantable in view of the fact that the "new system" at Amherst transfers the control of the students' disposition of time, money and energy from the faculty to the students themselves. The resolutions conclude with a request to the faculty not to persist in a course that will...
...moderation and good sense of students receives a severe shock. From the strong expressions in the Yale papers that preceded the rush, and as a result of the fiasco Thursday, it is probable that the world has seen the last of the time-honored "banger" rush, and that the sentiment of a majority of Yale students will prevail...
...Dartmouth, however, there seems to be as yet little hope for a change of sentiment, as long as a class will endorse disturbances similar to the one of the past week. We hope, however, that in time the New Hampshire college will look at these matters in a different light, and will join those colleges who have endeavored to blot out these affairs from the annals of American college life...
...expected that those members will at once renew their connection with the society, as they will probably feel no immediate necessity for doing so, and sentiment has never had a large influence in the working of the society...
...being much superior in that respect to our present tariff. The highest duties were laid on luxuries; carriages, for instance, it is curious to notice, bore a duty of thirty per cent., showing how these vehicles were then regarded by the people. The tariff of 1816 had little popular sentiment behind it, but after this time the tariff acts were in great part the result of popular movement...