Which preposition to use with philanthropies

of Occurrences 24%

The philanthropy of to-day has a bewildering iridescence of aspect.

in Occurrences 11%

A man who values virtue, that!" "There have been noble-minded men," said he, "who yet were wanting in philanthropy; but never has there been a small-minded man who had philanthropy in him.

for Occurrences 4%

Public sentiment has settled on that ground; sound policy dictates it; and the most enlarged philanthropy for the Indian race perceives its best hopes in the measure.

as Occurrences 3%

you knowdo you not?that people who believe as I do, regard that sort of philanthropy as a barrier to progress; and, really now, I think you ought to admit that under such circumstances I have behaved with great friendliness and self-control.

at Occurrences 2%

Like you and me, she loved philanthropy at other people's expense.

by Occurrences 2%

I do not, of course, for a moment include in that phrase those soulless systems of philanthropy by which a solid block of money on the one side is applied to the relief of a solid block of human misery on the other, useful and much to be appreciated as such mechanical charity of course is.

among Occurrences 1%

So long as the products of slave labor were unprofitable, through the exhaustion of the tobacco-fields, there was a sort of sentimental philanthropy among disinterested Southern men tending to a partial emancipation; but when the cotton gin (invented in 1793) had trebled the value of slaves, and the breeding of them became a profitable industry, the philanthropy of the planters vanished.

toward Occurrences 1%

A system corresponding with the mild principles of religion and philanthropy toward an unenlightened race of men, whose happiness materially depends on the conduct of the United States, would be as honorable to the national character as conformable to the dictates of sound policy.

from Occurrences 1%

Sever philanthropy from the great Christian ideas which have created and sustained it, and it will very speedily come to an end of its resources.

over Occurrences 1%

The Asiatic and African slave are alike in name alone; the treatment of the latter in those parts of America where, spite of the progress of civilization and the advancement of true principles of philanthropy over the world, slavery is still tolerated and encouraged, has been too well and too often described for me to venture a word of my own opinion, but in Asia, in many cases, the loss of liberty is hardly felt.

than Occurrences 1%

At this era, no brain could well have been more active or fuller of philanthropies than his, for we approach the second period of his life's grand activities,the era of a new departure in the interests that occupied him and the herculean tasks he set himself to do.

throughout Occurrences 1%

Morse sent a letter of sympathy to the son, George Washington Lafayette, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, in which the following sentiments occur: "In common with this whole country, now clad in mourning, with the lovers of true liberty and of exalted philanthropy throughout the world, I bemoan the departure from earth of your immortal parent.

to Occurrences 1%

He was also known to have contributed eighteen-pence to the funds of the Union of Democratic Control, but afterwards recovered the sum, claiming that he had paid it under the erroneous belief that the Union of Democratic Control was an institution for extending philanthropy to decaying fishmongers.

Which preposition to use with  philanthropies