The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance ... |
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we mean those having several branches of ins . bus , combined , as fire and life ;
fire , lise , and marine ; fire and marine ; life and accident ins . ; life and fidelity
guarantee ; and similar combinations . How it originally came to pass that ...
we mean those having several branches of ins . bus , combined , as fire and life ;
fire , lise , and marine ; fire and marine ; life and accident ins . ; life and fidelity
guarantee ; and similar combinations . How it originally came to pass that ...
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By means of the large figures obtained at an early date , the asso . assumes a
degree of importance which tends to secure to it public confidence . Legislation is
seeking to unravel all complication of accounts arising from this cause . 3.
By means of the large figures obtained at an early date , the asso . assumes a
degree of importance which tends to secure to it public confidence . Legislation is
seeking to unravel all complication of accounts arising from this cause . 3.
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that is , the means adopted to obtain for it publicity . The cols . of the Post Mag .
were , in the first instance , made use of largely ; but the then editor was
conscientious in his praise or condemnation , and he would not go the lengths
required .
that is , the means adopted to obtain for it publicity . The cols . of the Post Mag .
were , in the first instance , made use of largely ; but the then editor was
conscientious in his praise or condemnation , and he would not go the lengths
required .
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The paper says : “ * The principal diseases to which this high ratio of mort . is
attributable are diseases of the lungs , amounting to 14'I p . 1000 of the mean
strength ; whereas the mort . from diseases of the lungs among the Dragoon
Guards ...
The paper says : “ * The principal diseases to which this high ratio of mort . is
attributable are diseases of the lungs , amounting to 14'I p . 1000 of the mean
strength ; whereas the mort . from diseases of the lungs among the Dragoon
Guards ...
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1000 of mean strength ... 243 32 ... fatally ; but so many were sent home and lost
sight of after their arrival , that the deaths inserted in the returns can by no means
be assumed as a correct measure of the ultimate consequences of this disease .
1000 of mean strength ... 243 32 ... fatally ; but so many were sent home and lost
sight of after their arrival , that the deaths inserted in the returns can by no means
be assumed as a correct measure of the ultimate consequences of this disease .
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| Title | The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and ... Volume 2 of The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance, Cornelius Walford Volume 2 of The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches, Cornelius Walford |
| Author | Cornelius Walford |
| Publisher | C. and E. Layton, 1873 |
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