Word: trusting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been for some time missing. We have recently been informed that it has been stolen. Sign stealing has long been an affair of the past, but true, we see its revival in a new form of peculation, a form in which there is little glory and less honor. We trust that this will prove a solitary example of such conduct, and that the board in question will be at once restored...
...aware that mention has already been made of this matter, but we are sorry to see that little interest has been excited. A course of philosophical lectures representing various schools of thought, could not fail to interest the students and arouse additional interest in the philosophical department. We sincerely trust that the subject will receive the consideration of the Philosophical Club and that arrangements can be made for a short series of lectures this spring...
...exists in these Philistine days of classical crusades, and it is well that such a club finds room to breathe. The hurry and rush of life in this case has not proved dominant. A humane and gentlemanly interest in the classics may be growing rarer each year, but we trust that the Classical Club will still be able, despite this fact, to maintain its influence and energy...
...will rival the fame of a Marian Simms. Many a good mechanic is spoiled in a poor minister. These facts ought to be taken into consideration when a choice so momentous as that of a profession is to be made. The lecture this evening will aid this consideration. We trust that an enthusiastic audience will greet the lecturer...
...improvement is desired in the power of criticism, description, narration, exposition and argumentative composition. There is far too little "college reading." Our four courses are not, after all, the whole substance of a good year's work at college. But space forbids further discussion at this point. We trust, however, that the matter will soon be presented more cogently and at greater length...