Word: sentimentality
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...attempts have failed; this is a last effort. Since it leaves the details of the hall entirely to the discretion of the Corporation, it is reasonable to suppose that something definite will be done. The one thing necessary is to convince the Corporation by a strong expression of student sentiment that we are intensely sincere in this matter...
...strict physical training and recognize its value. Yet many from lack of foresight refuse to see the necessity of keeping proper training in their college duties. An indifference to this is often more fatal than irregular hours or change in diet would be. As a matter of fact college sentiment ought to discourage in every way the one form of bad training as well as the other...
...would be impracticable. - (a) Diversified laws necessary for diversity of sentiment: Pub, Opin., VIII. 105 (Nov., 1889). - (b) Does not attack the roots of the evil: N. A. Rev. 149, 516 (Nov. 1889). - Subject too complex for general action: ibid, 517. - (1) Consequences too serious. - (2) Elements too little understood for wise action. - (3) People not ready for it. - (d) Congressional action not necessarily beneficial: Forum VIII...
...last number of the Advocate is up to the usual standard except in its editorials. The editorials are not elegant in style, good in sentiment and matter or forcible in diction. Moreover, humor is born not made in a writer and the efforts here to be humorous injure the high tone that the Advocate editorials have hitherto had. In several instances there is evidence of lack of grasp of the subject, a flippancy of tone that is unbecoming and a general character foreign to good advocate editorials. It were best for the writers to recognize that the fault they find...
...violin in G minor by Bruch. Of the two great Concertos that Bruch wrote in G and D minor) this is the finer with its charming airs for the violin and pleasing orchestral accompaniment. Mr. Adamowski played the movements in a broad and masterly style and with a sentiment that was never exaggerated. The orchestral accompaniment was very skillful...