Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...expect another great increase in the sales, which, till that time, will probably be steady but not very large...
...would attract students and outsiders as well. If the Art Club is still in existence it might give strong proof of its life by instituting a series of lectures on art matters. We trust our suggestions will meet with the approbation of the societies mentioned and before long we expect to be overwhelmed with lecture courses...
...spring advances, however, the wants of the season will impel these and other members to join, and we may expect a gradual but steady increase till the end of the year...
...reasonable to expect that the membership will then be somewhat larger than it is at present, owing to the increasing scope of the society and the wider recognition of its services, together with the decrease in the pressure required to make men join, which will inevitably take place, as the familiarity with the society and its workings becomes more general...
During the twelve weeks which yet remain before the date of the spring race we may expect to see a good deal of effectual work put in by the various class crews. The eights at this early date seem to be very evenly matched, promising a close and exciting race, if all the crews work regularly and train faithfully for the rest of the period before the race. Judging from former years, the river will open about the 10th of March, so that the crews will have about three weeks more in the gymnasium, leaving nine weeks for work...