Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...senate and assembly met last evening in Albany, but adjourned without being able to break the dead-lock. The Tammany men are still firm, and there appears no immediate prospect of adjusting the difficulty...
...railroad war between the trunk lines still continues, without any prospect of immediate settlement...
...girl seemed restless and ill at ease. She was unaccustomed to entertaining visitors, and the prospect was not a pleasant one. Her father saw and pitied her embarrassment. "It is your time for exercise," he said; "you may walk out, as usual, if you wish." Tue thanked him, and hurried from the room...
...believe the fashionable regattas wholly without peril to one's virtue, when it is sometimes hinted that 'liberal purses' are in prospect between students of Harvard and some of their competitors...
...note with pleasure the revival of interest in Lacrosse. For the past week or more a considerable number of men have been on the field indulging in this game, and the Twelve, if we may believe report, is in very good condition, all things considered, and there is every prospect of a match with Columbia. While we are bound to regard with some jealousy any sport that is likely to draw away good material from the Eleven and Nine, and divide the interest to any considerable extent, still there seems to be room for all. So we wish those interested...