The Quarterly Review, 35. kötetWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, John Murray, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1827 |
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... received by the offices is lent out at four or five per cent . , - from the interest derived from an accumulating capital , -forfeiture of policies , and some other petty sources , -that the profits of some of the Assurance Companies ...
... received by the offices is lent out at four or five per cent . , - from the interest derived from an accumulating capital , -forfeiture of policies , and some other petty sources , -that the profits of some of the Assurance Companies ...
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... received additions of near 682,000l . at one office above those given by the others . ' Nor is this the whole difference ; for although two - thirds is the sum nominally divided amongst the assured , since that sum is only payable on ...
... received additions of near 682,000l . at one office above those given by the others . ' Nor is this the whole difference ; for although two - thirds is the sum nominally divided amongst the assured , since that sum is only payable on ...
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... received by the society during the last five years , divided amongst those who die in every year . added to policies on the most equitable princi- ples of division . } unknown . ' Those offices which merely add the bonus to the policy ...
... received by the society during the last five years , divided amongst those who die in every year . added to policies on the most equitable princi- ples of division . } unknown . ' Those offices which merely add the bonus to the policy ...
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... receiving a bonus at the first decennial division is about three - fourths , and his chance of gain- ing a second is nearly one - half . The greater the age of the assurer , the more injurious to his interest are such distant periods of ...
... receiving a bonus at the first decennial division is about three - fourths , and his chance of gain- ing a second is nearly one - half . The greater the age of the assurer , the more injurious to his interest are such distant periods of ...
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... receiving back some portion of the excess of premiums paid by him , makes the assurance on lives , according to the present prac- tice , to partake rather more of a lottery than it is desirable it should ; the only remedy for all which ...
... receiving back some portion of the excess of premiums paid by him , makes the assurance on lives , according to the present prac- tice , to partake rather more of a lottery than it is desirable it should ; the only remedy for all which ...
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354. oldal - From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.
455. oldal - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save...
455. oldal - A noble army — men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of Heaven, Through peril, toil, and pain. O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
67. oldal - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
417. oldal - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.
98. oldal - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
355. oldal - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
537. oldal - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language ; still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names.
484. oldal - You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage — how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and waken its dormant thunder. Such...
529. oldal - The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those...