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SensationA sensation is an experience by the senses. More generally thoughts and emotions could also be called sensations. In particular it is something very special. The term can also have a negative connotation, as something shallow, experienced by people without respect, empathy and interest in background.See also tabloid. Those were ecstatic
would cry.html">cry, "That's enough.html">enough! That's enough! There'll be nothing left for
answer with his great gruff voice, "First come, first served! Besides, look
touched!"
Soon after this there would appear in a cloud of dust, the carriages of our
all sorts of bundles mixed up with the children and nurses.
In the doorway of the garden.html">garden would be our grandmother waiting to welcome
her affectionately, each one fighting for the first kiss. "Me, me, grandma;
been all finally satisfied, she would embrace with great tenderness all her
relative would be mentioned who had departed since the last family reunion.
the great trees, the bell of the nearby church would strike the hour of
one, come all! The soup is getting cold!"
Then there would be a wild race on the part of all the cousins to see who
spreading vines, that wonderful table with its wide damask covering which
the minutest details of that elaborate feast; for she had remembered the
confronted with the delight of his childhood. When under the maternal eye
own discretion to satisfy the most ample appetite.
And then came those delicious desserts followed by fruits and nuts which
coffee-cup. Again the afternoon was spent in the garden, while the babies
our grandparents as to our progress in school.html">school. I remember especially one
taken the first prize in the great school of "Louis the Great," from which
triumph--but for me! oh, with what shame I presented my report card. My
hands.
"Come, come," grandma said, "don't cry. Try to do better next. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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