"Say, rather, it will promote him," chimed in Repton.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
But in the prevailing use of the word, there is generally the idea that the intervention of authority to which it is applied is undertaken to promote the well-being of the less fortunate classes of society.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
In Switzerland he founded, to promote his views, a secret society, the "Alliance of the Just," which had branches in most of the Swiss towns.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae