anticipations

During the early history of Virginia, Yorktown was a place of much commercial importance, and there are again anticipations of a magnificent future for this dilapidated and desolated village.

Yorktown, Virginia 1861

Madeline had gone to bed that Sunday night after her meeting with Ted in the woods, full of the happiest kind of anticipations and shy, foolish, impossible dreams.

Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Margaret Rebecca Piper

Prof.A. C. Seward discuss Prichard's "anticipations" in _More Letters of C.arles Darwin_, Vol. _I. _ p. 43, and come to the conclusion that the evolutionary passages are entirely neutralised by others of an opposite trend.

Evolution in Modern Thought Gustav Schwalbe 1880

In truth he was so afraid of assumptions and "anticipations" and prejudices -- his great bugbear was so much the "_intellectus sibi permissus_" the mind given liberty to guess and imagine and theorise, instead of, as it ought, absolutely and servilely submitting itself to the control of facts -- that he missed the true place of the rational and formative element in his account of Induction.

Bacon John Morley 1852

"I am glad you find them so," continued Tom; "but your anticipations are a little too rapid, and your imagination rather too vivid for my proceeding; however, there is no knowing what we may come to; life is a labyrinth full of turnings and windings.

Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821) John Badcock 1823

"anticipations" for the institute was the concern that the members of the institute would not exactly "gel" very well.

Serendip's Exchange jpfeiffer 2010

"anticipations," "intentions" or similar words and all statements which are not statements of historical fact.

Omnicare Names John G. Figueroa Chief Executive Officer - Yahoo! Finance 2010

And when you listen to the Eighth and the Ninth, you hear anticipations of Alban Berg and further things that you will find again in Stravinsky and in Messaien, and which you also find again in John Adams.

Bruckner in a New Light Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

The inclosed account will show you that the advances we have made were not warranted by the sale, & that the demand has not been equal to our anticipations.

Letter 401 2009

Several nonprofit leaders and experts in the space spoke to The Chronicle of Philanthropy about their anticipations of the impact of midterm elections.

Nonprofit Experts Weigh In On What Election Results Will Mean For Organizations Erica Liepmann 2010