Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people of other states are not hesitating to defend their position by means of high tariffs. It is time for the Empire to assert itself. This may sound curious from an old free trader like myself. But conditions have changed and the traditional free trade sentiment of the British public has changed with them. More iron is wanted in the soul of this country! We must have the courage to put a high tariff wall around the Empire...
...world is growing wetter, whatever may be considered the trend of prohibition sentiment in the dominion of Uncle...
...Apparently the spirit of old Harvard is not what it was. It is true that the Harvard football authorities themselves did away with the traditional football rally, but did so because in the past two years the Harvard Crimson, which is supposed to express undergraduate sentiment, has scoffed at the idea of undergraduate rallies on the eve of the Yale game...
...Egan's study in the anatomy of student support, like his emotional reminiscences, is excusable by the standard of news value. But even news value has always been drawn sitting at the right hand of truth. Mr. Egan has reversed this juxtaposition in an analysis of Harvard undergraduate sentiment that omits supporting facts. He has also misrepresented in general and falsified in particular the CRIMSON's attitude toward football, football rallies, and the expression of student opinion...
...Undergraduate sentiment is too vague and ill-defined, at Harvard at least, to make a suitable foundation on which to build an editorial policy. Every paper represents the opinions and prejudices of those who run and own it." November...