Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...relation of Harvard and the Annex agree with the main point of the petition, the request that students of Radcliffe College shall have degrees direct from Harvard as our students do. The only difference is that the petitioners want this from the beginning while the others simply hope for it ultimately. This point of difference is the only thing we wish to discuss here...
...Bolles was taken ill with the grippe during the Christmas vacation, but at the reopening of college had almost recoved. Early last week, however, he became worse, and on Saturday was suffering with pneumonia in both lungs. Tuesday night his physician gave up hope of his recovery, and on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock he died, after being unconscious for nearly twenty-four hours...
...days, we shall send out a number of printed postals which we hope will result in enlarging the scope of the news reported by the paper. These postals will be sent to the various officers of the University, to professors and assistant professors in the college, and to professors in the various professional schools. They will be a simple means by which any of the officers or professors may notify the paper that they have matter of general interest for publication...
...presenting the facts, we are nearly powerless without the assistance of the officers and professors. We hope that means will now be furnished whereby they, without inconvenience to themselves, can give the requisite material. The system, we think, will also save them from many intrusions on their time. Hearty cooperation on their part is earnestly desired. A similar system has already been tried on a limited scale; we look for proportionately better results now that it is tried on a larger scale...
...hindrance to our peace and success in this life. Our failure to gain a right understanding of our relation to God is not a difficulty of sentiment, but of what we believe to be our best interest. We are afraid that, to profess Christianity, we must resign all hope of being successful in a worldly sense. Yet the command to the young man to give up his possessions was only incidental to the promise of eternal life. Christ knew that the young man's wealth would hinder him in a disciple's work. In the same way he requires...