Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...these Indians do not often relapse into vicious modes of life after leaving the mission school? Not often, but sometimes. Can not any one cite examples of college friends who have had every advantage of education and surroundings, and yet have gone to the bad? And should one expect better things of the Indian? Can a settlement of Indians be very vicious where it is perfectly safe for a single woman to live alone and teach, far away from white friends or acquaintances...
...asked this question is the type of many a young man of the present time who does very little harm but very little good. I decided to speak on this subject today because I thought that my voice might possibly reach such a one. I could not expect this class of fellows to attend the morning prayers or the Sunday service, but the Vespers are so pleasant I thought they might possibly attend them...
...expect to attend must sign the blue book in order that the committee may know how many to order dinner for. The book will be left at Leavitt and Peirce's until Firday night, when it must be taken away. Tickets for the dinner will be on sale at Leavitt and Peirce's tonight. All who sign for the dinner should obtain their tickets at once as it will greatly facilitate the work of the committee...
...following members of last year's Andover football team expect to enter Yale next fall: Cox, Goetchie, Colt, Hinkey, Babbitt, Ogilvie, Foster and Sheffield...
...felt that his prayer to be told what to do would be granted him and accordingly he listened to Ananias as the medium through which God spoke to him. So should all petitioners be ready to hear the answer to their prayers even by instruments from which they expect it least...