Fresh mortifications awaited him, from the distempered state of public sentiment.
Public sentiment, however, remained for a long time adverse to him; but Washington, satisfied with the explanations which had been given, continued to honor him with his confidence and friendship.
Similar meetings were held throughout the Union, and there soon appeared a demonstration of public sentiment, the existence of which was not suspected by the partisans of Genet.
It is but too frequently the sole object of the contributor, and not unfrequently even of the publisher, to create a public sentiment in favor of the unjust demands of railroad managers.
If we carefully examine the railroad literature of the last four years, we find that it has concentrated its efforts toward the creation of public sentiment in favor of the repeal of these two clauses of the Interstate Commerce Law.
You may have to go ahead of public sentiment at times, but you will be rewarded in having your conviction and conscience with you.
The new woman is not to be judged by exceptions, nor is she to be measured by the standard of public sentiment.
Such is public sentiment in fashionable society in our cities, and yet the highest type of the world's creation is a pure, sweet mother with a babe in her arms, and another holding her apron strings.
At the close of the lecture a friend said to me: "You said some good things but though from the old bourbon State of Kentucky, you are ahead of public sentiment in Boston.
Let us see what it has done in that time for temperance literature and the direction and growth of a public sentiment adverse to the liquor traffic.
It was most interesting to watch the growth of public sentiment in favor of regular and punctual attendance, not only at the kindergarten, but at school.
Not until the tremendous evils it imposed on child-life were given emphasis did the public sentiment of the city find intelligent expression--voice the moral conscience of the whole people.
As operations they are grave and serious, profound in their effect upon the individual, and a violation of public sentiment.
Public sentiment is increasing on our side, and we intend to show our power at the next Legislature.
In the first place, let us see what influence he is exerting on public sentiment.
These measures have been much discussed in foreign countries, and contemporary with such discussion the tone of public sentiment there is much improved.
In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything.
Congress, then Republican, looked with reluctance upon the addition of more Democratic states; but in 1907 it was literally compelled bypublic sentiment and a sense of justice to admit Oklahoma.
The Growth of Public Sentiment in Favor of Independence.
As a result, Germany is not well informed in regard to the reasons controlling the policy of the Administration or the state of public sentiment.
Count von Bernstorff vouched for Mr. Gerhard as thoroughly informed on the entire diplomatic situation as well as upon the condition of public sentiment.
Their reliance for safety was altogether upon their own wariness and the public sentiment of the communities where they lived, and until slavery perished in the Civil War they were subjected to the fear of surprise and seizure.
Public sentiment there is rapidly growing in our favor.
Public sentiment at that time suggested the imminence of another revolution, and the cartoon suggests a momentous question: "Will the fate of Charles I.
They were emigrants unfit to be sent out--the refuse of the counties around South Hampton in Virginia; who were hurried out by the violent state of public sentiment in that region, after the insurrection and massacre there.
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