propose

• I propose, therefore, to deal with a few of the most interesting sagas relative to the Fairy Mythology strictly so called. —  The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
• I will not promise that hereafter I will not propose, and vote for, and advocate with whatever power I possess, a measure which will give to all the people of the States that which is their due. —  History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
• It appears to me that the proper course would be, to take up the propositions of Virginia--propose amendments to them--discuss them, and in the end determine how far they shall be adopted. —  A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861
• What do you propose--emigration to Mars or floating islands in the oceans?" —  Greener Than You Think
• I am very proud of my own opinion of myself; and if I acceded to what you propose--if I took your money--I suppose I should be driving about in that fine phaeton you speak of. —  Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873

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