Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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PIERIAN SODALITY.- Rehearsal to-night (Tuesday) at 7 o'clock. All who expect to play in the Boston concert must be present...
...Pierian Sodality expect to have an orchestra this year of fifty men and the Glee Club a chorus of thirty...
...this subject well deserves careful attention, though the ideas which he advances will hardly meet with the approval of many students who have acquired their notions of philosophy in Harvard. Mr. Abbot takes a very advanced position as regards the "reform of philosophy," and is perhaps led to expect too much from the regenerate system which is to be based purely on "scientific methods." Because the "older chemistry has yielded to the 'new chemistry,' and because natural history has undergone a fundamental revolution," we have no satisfactory ground for inferring, as Mr. Abbot does, that philosophy, "the organic unity...
Morison and McClung, half-backs on the Exeter eleven, expect to enter Yale...
...shoulder blades, and a depression of the lower part of the sternum, or breast bone. There has been considerable compensation, as evidenced by the size of the chest and the lateral prominence of the ribs, but it will be observed that the breathing capacity, although higher than we should expect from the depth of the chest, is still lower than it should be. The depth of the abdomen falls in the 80 per cent. class, as do nearly all the breadths and leng**ths, the only exception being the trifling deficiency in the breadth of head, and the slight excess...