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34463Based upon the foregoing considerations it is of interest to inquire what degree of safety really attaches to the average industrial bond?
34463Confronted with the double problem thus outlined, what measure of success has attended the average business man in its solution?
34463Do municipal bonds, either active or inactive, conform to the requirements of the business surplus?
34463How far does it meet the foregoing requirements?
34463Is a security possessing these characteristics a suitable investment for a business surplus?
34463The question remains, do public- utility bonds afford a desirable security for the investment of a business surplus and of private funds?
34463The question remains, how far does the average street- railway company satisfy these requirements?
34463What will be the effect upon different classes of securities?
44052Can a bondholder in your company have information of the condition of these investments any time?
44052Do you consider your bonds as safe and profitable as savings banks?
44052Do you expect to carry a stock a year before you can sell it?
44052Do you guarantee interest on the bonds at the rate of five per cent.?
44052Do you guarantee investments made in the bonds of your company?
44052How do you buy the securities?
44052How many small"lots"can you handle with a capital of one hundred thousand dollars?
44052How often do you make purchases in a declining market?
44052How often do you make purchases or sales?
44052If you want to undertake to make money, why not make your attempt a scientific one?
44052In case of a sudden"slump,"say twenty per cent., what is the result?
44052Suppose some lots are on hand bought at higher prices?
44052What are the denominations of the bonds?
44052What is the use of following right along in their footsteps and trusting to dumb luck or something of that sort to pull you out?
44052What is the use of trying to make money in Wall Street by marginal speculation when the odds against you are so great?
44052What would be the effect of an unexpected calamity?
44052Why do you buy dividend paying stocks?
44052Why do you issue bonds for only twenty- five dollars?
44052Will these bonds have a market value during the three years?
44052do you expect the bonds will earn?
884''But, according to her account, you must be more than a hundred years old?'' 884 But what do you see on the card?"
884Did you foresee the year of the fire?
884Have you got a light anywhere else?
884One day,says Madame du Hausset,"Madame said to him, in my presence,''What was the personal appearance of Francis I?
884Was ever anything so delightful?
884What is written on it?
884What means your letter, then?
884''Was his court very brilliant?''
884--"Can you see with the inside as well as the out?"
884--"Is it small or large, this writing?"
884After a few minutes the physician arose, and asked him if he had not seen how angry the devil looked?
884After this, what can be said for the judgment or the impartiality of such a committee?
884And what does the child?
884But are they testimony in favour of Animal Magnetism?--do they prove the existence of the magnetic fluid?
884Can this be deception?
884De Rays owned that he had indeed misgivings, and inquired what was to be done to make the devil speak out, and unfold his secret?
884Dee, a little startled, inquired whether the spirits might not mean that they were to live in common harmony and good- will?
884Had he no fancy merely because he was dumb?
884Had not the astrologer in view Don Miguel and Don Pedro when he penned this stanza, so much less obscure and oracular than the rest?
884Have I deserved this fate?
884He had heard Mesmer say that he could magnetise bits of wood-- why should he not be able to magnetise a whole tree?
884Her eyes having been bandaged, she was asked if she could not see all the persons present?
884I asked him what he ailed?
884I once asked a spirit whether children grew after death?
884Know ye not that she must support her mother by her charms?
884One of the doctors present inquired whether a man who knew so many sciences was acquainted with music?
884She was then asked if she could see the watch?
884The patients of Perkins, of Valentine Greatraks, of Sir Kenelm Digby, of Father Gassner, were all equally positive: but what availed their assertions?
884Why do n''t you give it to the King?''
884Will you undertake to make me a gainer of four thousand livres?''
713At what time this morning will you take your departure?
713How long a time first?
713How long did Carrots live with you?
713How long was that before your death?
713How was the poison administered, in beer or in purl?
713Sie sprach zu ihm behende, Wie lasst du mich so lang In der Obrigkeit Hande? 713 What would you have of me?"
713''How is it,''said Anselme to him,''that you, whom I saw lying dead on the field of battle, are full of life?''
713*** Who''s there, i''the devil''s name?
713***"Be these the fruits of common secrets, common dangers?"
713--''But whence,''resumed Anselme,''comes that strange brightness that surrounds you?''
713Afterwards, when the child could speak, this examinant asked her what she saw at the time?
713And has he not within a year Hang''d threescore of them in one shire?
713Another time they both cried out upon Amy Duny and Rose Cullender, saying,''Why do n''t you come yourselves?
713Help me from this anguish, O thou dearest devil( or lover), mine?"]
713Hilf mir aus ihren Zwang, Wie du mir hast verheissen, Ich bin ja eben dein, Thu mich aus der Angst entreissen O liebster Buhle mein?
713In such a state of fear and anxiety, how could Alexius comport himself with dignity and like an Emperor?"
713Is that the city?"
713Justice:"How now?
713Many of the latter were asked upon the rack what Satan had said, when he found that the commissioners were proceeding with such severity?
713Might not the great enemy have put false testimony into the mouths of the witnesses, or might not the witnesses be witches themselves?
713Now what was the grand result of all these struggles?
713Nuremberg, Geneva, Paris, Toulouse, Lyons, and other cities, their two hundred?
713She also asked the ladies, who had been drawn to their windows to witness the procession, what they were looking at?
713She said to him quickly,"Why hast thou left me so long in the magistrate''s hands?
713The Judge then asked them whether they found her guilty upon the indictment of conversing with the devil in the shape of a cat?
713The first question he put to them was, whether they would serve him soul and body?
713The inquisitors were required to ask the suspected whether they had midnight meetings with the devil?
713Why do you send your imps to torment us?''"
713and whether they had sexual intercourse with Satan?
713dost thou think King Richard is in the bush?"]
713knock!--Never at quiet?
713knock****** Who''s there, i''the name o''Beelzebub?
713neighbour Banks, are you a ringleader in mischief?
713that Cologne should for many years burn its three hundred witches annually?
713the district of Barnberg its four hundred?
713whether they attended the witch''s sabbath on the Brocken?
713whether they could raise whirlwinds and call down the lightning?
713whether they had their familiar spirits?
636And where are your witnesses?
636Does any man,said he,"feel compunction in following his trade?
636Does your mother know you''re out?
636Does your mother know you''re out?
636Thank you,replied the traveller, taking out his note- book to make a memorandum of the same;"are these admirals common in your country?"
636True as death? 636 True; but do you suppose that I committed them?
636What falls?
636What is the matter?
636Where''s his master?
636Who are you?
636Yes,said La Motte, pushing past him as fast as he was able;"and can that be you?"
636--"Well, then,"said John,"as we were sailing over the Line, what do you think we saw?"
636Among the most conspicuous, was one inscribed,"John Bull against John Kemble.--Who''ll win?"
636And after all, what was the grand result?
636As old Drayton sings, in his Poly- olbion:--"Of Merlin and his skill what region doth not hear?
636Broad and smooth was the river on which he embarked; rapid and pleasant was his progress; and who was to stay him in his career?
636Did you not say that you were ready?"
636Do you forgive me?"
636Every new comer into an alehouse tap- room was asked unceremoniously,"Who are you?"
636He was then asked how many people he had killed with his own hands in the course of his life?
636Henry, forgetting his assumed character of an antiduellist, carelessly, and as a mere matter of course, inquired whether the man lived?
636How could we survive things like that?
636How, after this, could we think to escape?
636Is any man killed by man''s killing?
636Is it not the hand of God that kills, and are we not the mere instruments in the hands of God?"
636One of them was a caricature likeness of Mr. Kemble, asking,"What do you want?"
636Suddenly the owner pounced upon him, and, with fury in his eyes, asked him if he knew what he had been doing?
636The officiating Thug, turning to the spectators, and holding the axe uplifted, asks,"Shall I strike?"
636The performances announced on the bills were the opera of"Love in a Village,"and"Who wins?"
636The praise of his wit was in every mouth, and"Who are you?"
636The title was too apt to the occasion to escape notice, and shouts of"Who wins?
636Then it was of him demanded, whether he should be slaine or be deposed, or should voluntarily give over the crowne?
636To put the wisdom of the young prophet most effectually to the test, the judge asked him if he knew his own father?
636Upon this it was resolved, that both were alike agreeable to God, and that they should be used by turns in all the churches of Seville?
636What traveller is unacquainted with the Santa Scala, or Holy Stairs, at Rome?
636When this phrase had numbered its appointed days, it died away, like its predecessors, and"Who are you?"
636Where shall we find such another set of practical philosophers who, to a man, are above the fear of death?
636Who does not remember the division of England into the two great parties of Roundheads and Cavaliers?
636Who does not remember the outcry against the science of geology, which has hardly yet subsided?
636Who is there here that would betray him for his interest?
636Who is there here that would not die for his friend?
636and after dinner,"Do you know who fought this morning?"
636and are not all our trades assigned us by Providence?"
636and have you not been describing a number of murders in which you were concerned?"
636and were we not ourselves both seized soon after?
636of the wealthy of yesterday become the beggars of to- day?
636replied Campbell,"will you mention before these gentlemen, was not everything fair?
636said her husband;"is the Virgin unwilling to listen to your prayers?"
636said his mother,"and what did the captain say?"
636said the Abbe, smiling,"is that you?"
636who wins?"