The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Հատոր 43F. Hunt, 1860 |
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... average ten , fifteen , or twenty per cent above the tabular predictions . This excess may continue for many years , and without the loading it might ruin the company . Seven is the average number that may be expected to be thrown by a ...
... average ten , fifteen , or twenty per cent above the tabular predictions . This excess may continue for many years , and without the loading it might ruin the company . Seven is the average number that may be expected to be thrown by a ...
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... average charges of these compa- nies show that about $ 103 20 is the proper allowance . If the premiums for a seven years ' policy were treated in the same manner the excess would be fully as large a percentage over the method of net ...
... average charges of these compa- nies show that about $ 103 20 is the proper allowance . If the premiums for a seven years ' policy were treated in the same manner the excess would be fully as large a percentage over the method of net ...
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... average . The aban- donment of their policies by the strong and the hearty , and the purchase of such by the company , makes the mortality among the older members much above the average . These two influences are of great importance ...
... average . The aban- donment of their policies by the strong and the hearty , and the purchase of such by the company , makes the mortality among the older members much above the average . These two influences are of great importance ...
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... Average ... By the actuaries ' table . assurance . CHANCES OF DYING IN ONE YEAR . During the first year of During the second year of assurance . Several years after assurance . .00778 .00414 .00769 00815 .00842 .00482 .00857 .00941 ...
... Average ... By the actuaries ' table . assurance . CHANCES OF DYING IN ONE YEAR . During the first year of During the second year of assurance . Several years after assurance . .00778 .00414 .00769 00815 .00842 .00482 .00857 .00941 ...
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... average breadth . The whole number of islands is about one thousand , and the area of the empire 170,000 square miles , or nearly equal to the New England States , with New York , Pennsylvania , and New Jersey . The political ...
... average breadth . The whole number of islands is about one thousand , and the area of the empire 170,000 square miles , or nearly equal to the New England States , with New York , Pennsylvania , and New Jersey . The political ...
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Էջ 290 - So it is in contemplation; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Էջ 445 - And be it further resolved, That his excellency, the Governor, be requested to forward a copy of these resolutions to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Էջ 743 - Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this...
Էջ 770 - And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
Էջ 773 - He remembereth birthdays — and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are fearful of being too obsequious, or not civil enough, to him. The guests think "they have seen him before.
Էջ 773 - He never cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, "My dear, perhaps Mr. — will drop in today." He remembereth birthdays — and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution.
Էջ 298 - ... generally let this be a rule, that all partitions of knowledges be accepted rather for lines and veins, than for sections and separations; and that the continuance and entireness of knowledge be preserved.
Էջ 205 - There shall be levied, collected, and paid, on each and every non-enumerated article which bears a similitude, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied, to any article enumerated in this Title, as chargeable with duty, the same rate of duty which is levied and charged on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned...
Էջ 773 - Agathocles' pot, a Mordecai in your gate, a Lazarus at your door, a lion in your path, a frog in your chamber, a fly in your ointment, a mote in your eye, a triumph to your enemy, an apology to your friends, the one thing not needful, the hail in harvest, the ounce of sour in a pound of sweet.
Էջ 494 - An Act for the Preservation of the Health and Morals of Apprentices and others employed in Cotton and other Mills and Cotton and other Factories...