Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hope every man will carefully consider this and do all he can to bring about the desired result...
...studying one or two courses in the theory of political economy will avail nothing. What is needed at this college is a course in the theory and history of co-operation. For it is co-operation which is the most striking phase in the social agitation Let us hope that a course of this nature will be offered as an elective for the next college year...
...talk of ourselves, we would turn our attention to others, and would speak of a few new year's resolutions, which would, we think, benefit our friends. First, are the overseers capable of turning over a new leaf? Appearances say, no; but, as appearances are often deceitful, we would hope, yes. As a new year's gift to them we would submit our prayer petition, and would hope that they may be so influenced by seasonable ambition that something new may be recorded of them, that they have actually considered our request and have recognized its force. Then there...
...associate the Advocate, we would wish all the blessings of the season and renewed strength of wit and literary acumen. We rejoice in the thought that the faculty can now have a few days in which to repair their wasted energies and gird themselves for the semis. We hope that the torture they are about to inflict will not detract from the pleasures of Christmas time. To all we would wish a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year...
...living in one of the suburbs of Philadelphia; and, having become much attached to this ugly city and its delightful people, I have longed for some authoritative voice to reveal to them that the world was not bounded by the Delaware and the Schuylkill. It is too much to hope that your able article, or even the awakened consciences of the Times and the Press, will effect a conversion, but they may make the question to be asked in Philadelphia, 'Is, then, salvation come to the Gentiles...