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Here he bobbed up at the other end of the continent, making shady bargains with obscure shipping captains, and paying a big premium for absolute secrecy.

" "Are you sure cabling would do no good, if we could manage to send an urgent message?" "Nothing will do except my presence there in person before Randolph can present himself, thanks to our uncle's foolish will that puts a premium on rascality.

Government gives a premium of a hundred dollars, and the Society of Singapore Merchants a similar sum for every tiger killed.

The best refined sugar prepared in Manila for Australia was, on account of the higher duty, worth only £3 per ton more in London; but, being £5 dearer than the inferior quality, it commanded a premium of £2.

He was told that it was necessary, according to the rules of the Academy, that the artist should be present to receive the premium; it could not be received by proxy.

Everybody took a first premium.

The next year, his irregular activity having been again stimulated by learning that his essay had gained the premium at Dijon, and by the fact of its great vogue as a published pamphlet, another performance fairly raised Rousseau to the pinnacle of fashion; and this was an opera which he composed, "Le Devin du Village" (The Village Sorcerer), which was performed at Fontainebleau before the Court, and received with unexampled enthusiasm.

The first was, That an address be presented to His Majesty, that he would recommend to the colonial assemblies to grant premiums to such planters, and overseers, as should distinguish themselves by promoting the annual increase of the slaves by birth; and likewise freedom to every female slave, who had reared five children to the age of seven years.

It is, indeed, possible, my lords, that the Dutch might buy it; but then it must be considered, that we must pay them money for the favour, since we allow a premium upon exportation, and that we shall buy it back again in spirits, and, consequently, pay them for manufacturing our own product.

(b) Premiums are collected in addition, sometimes in the form of a higher rate of interest, but the practice of charging premiums has been mostly abandoned and the total amount of premiums now constitutes less than 1 per cent of all payments from members.

The calculations for determining the premiums on different kinds of insurance policies are many and complex, but all conform to a few general principles.

"Pip has earned a premium here," she said, "and here it is.

His professors had predicted that at the annual exhibition he would obtain six great prizes; he obtained not even a premium.

His genius lay in ensnaring parents and guardians and pocketing premiums.

Since then a conspiracy of accidents has changed the whole problem; the bicycle and its vibrations developed the pneumatic tyre, the pneumatic tyre rendered a comfortable mechanically driven road vehicle possible, the motor-car set an enormous premium on the development of very light, very efficient engines, and at last the engineer was able to offer the experimentalists in gliding one strong enough and light enough for the new purpose.

That is very disagreeable; and all the more so because I am going to insure my lifea pretty premium they will make me pay!and if I'm killed in a duel, it will be forfeited.

Now, when it is possible to invest the premiums so as to yield a minimum rate of income it is a simple matter to determine the amount of a single premium, at any age, that is adequate to pay for insurance covering any selected number of years (term insurance) up to the entire period of each insured person's life (full life).

His reading, which had been of the best, had laid a premium upon honesty and uprightness, and he had learned to look with abhorrence upon the criminal classes.

It was awarded a £200 premium, and was copied on glass and exhibited with great success as an illuminated transparency in the Strand.

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# Life insurance plans may be distinguished, with reference to the time and method of collecting the premiums, as assessment and reserve insurance.

Payments by the piece and premiums for output are solely dependent on the efforts of the particular workman (or collective group), but in the plan of profit-sharing a premium is given in addition to the regular wage if, at the end of the year, the business as a whole has yielded a profit above a certain amount.

In a world where prize pork was the best excellence, he would have carried off all the premiums.

In the morning it was quoting 150 premium while Gould's agents were bidding 165 for five millions or less.