Assurance Sentence Examples

He had the assurance of winning the contest.

She waited for some assurance or direction.

He needed assurance before he tried to jump the fence.

According to his own assurance he did marry her.

If he only had some assurance Elisabeth would accept his vampirism.

His fundamental religious conception was his assurance of salvation.

Lana couldn't help feeling irritated at the assurance in Kelli's voice.

This assurance was interpreted as not binding by the judge, and his fate hung in the balance.

Jim hastened his lagging steps at this assurance of a quick relief from the dark passage.

And only in the ranks can one serve with assurance of being useful.

Napoleon, with his usual assurance that whatever entered his head was right, wrote to Kutuzov the first words that occurred to him, though they were meaningless.

And lastly you too, peasants, come from the forests where you are hiding in terror, return to your huts without fear, in full assurance that you will find protection!

How was the simple assurance that he would not kill her assurance enough that he would not destroy everything else to get to her?

Despite the assurance that you will return health and life to my people.

The dark eyes implored her, possibly searching for some kind of assurance that he wasn't going to die.

He made his way around the room, checking on people with smiles of assurance.

In the matter of probity, however, it is possible to speak with more assurance.

They refused to give this assurance and in March 1807 they resigned.

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Such superb self-confidence can accomplish much, and it undoubtedly helped to form Fustel's talent and to give to his style that admirable concision which subjugates even when it fails to convince; but a student instinctively distrusts an historian who settles the most controverted problems with such impassioned assurance.

Whether in the earliest days there was a single officer at the head of a congregation, or a plurality of officers of equal authority, it is impossible to say with assurance.

Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British ambassador at Washington, having failed to obtain an assurance that British vessels would not be interfered with, laid a formal protest before the United States government.

When the outbreak of the second war with Great Britain in 1812 gave the Creeks assurance of British aid they rose in arms, massacred several hundred settlers who had taken refuge in Fort Mims, near the junction of the Alabama and Tombigbee rivers, and in a short time no white family in the Creek country was safe outside a palisade.

Our belief in the reality of a thing may therefore be said to mean assurance that this association in our minds between actual and possible sensations is somehow guaranteed.

Our belief in the permanence of something which corresponds to the association in our minds of actual and possible sensations means belief in the orderliness of nature; and that is merely assurance that the universe is pervaded and regulated by mind.

But this fact enabled the cultivator to know with assurance whether the worms on which he bestowed his labour would yield him a harvest of silk.

Accordingly many of them, while placing their hope for the future upon Messiah and His eagerly expected return in power, might seek assurance of present forgiveness of daily offences and cleansing of conscience in the old mediatorial system.

The terms of the agreement were that a synodal decree should give an absolute assurance that the work of reformation would be taken in hand immediately after the election; reforms, on which all the nations were already united, were to be published before the election; and the mode of the papal election itself was to be determined by deputies.

It was well known in Edinburgh that Bothwell had a body of men ready to intercept her on the way back, and carry her to Dunbar - not, as was naturally inferred, without good assurance of her consent.

After the overthrow of the Scottish accomplices in this notable project, Mary poured forth upon Elizabeth a torrent of pathetic and eloquent reproach for the many wrongs she had suffered at the hands of her hostess, and pledged her honour to the assurance that she now aspired to no kingdom but that of heaven.

However, when buying online, it's also important to consider how far you're willing to drive to get the car and what kind of assurance you're going to need to feel good about your purchase.

Each one, however, was attached and led onward by the prospect of a higher rank to be attained, while the intellectually gifted had an additional inducement in the assurance that they did not require to submit themselves to any authority, but would be led to God by pure reason.

Brandis assigned 258 years to the 3rd dynasty; other summations have been proposed with equally little assurance of certainty.

Once only, with the calm assurance of one who knew that his prayer would be answered, he invokes the God of his fathers.

In 1814 Genoa rose against the French, on the assurance given by Lord William Bentinck that the allies would restore to the republic its independence.

It was found impossible, after many interviews, to obtain from Habibullah his consent to any addition to or variation of the terms of the assurance given by the British government in 1880, with which he professed himself entirely satisfied, so that the treaty finally settled in March 1905 went no further than a formal confirmation of all engagements previously concluded with the amir's predecessor.

In 1892 he returned to the islands on the assurance of the governor, Eulogio Despujols y Dusay, that he might live there in peace.

But how we reach our assurance of the necessity of these principles is not made specifically clear.

The first case which brought him prominently into notice and gave him assurance of ultimate success was the government prosecution, in 1752, of a bookseller, William Owen, for a libel on the House of Commons.

On the 27th of April Anne gave a solemn assurance of her fidelity to the Hanoverian succession to Sir William Dawes, archbishop of York; in June she sent Lord Clarendon to Hanover to satisfy the elector.

When a prisoner has served onehalf of his term and his conduct has been good for two years (if he has been confined for that period) the board of directors may parole him for the remainder of his term, provided there is satisfactory assurance that he will not be dependent on public charity.

The king and his representatives at the assembly pressed hard for their reception, and in 1693 the " Act for settling the quiet and peace of the Church " was passed, which provided for their admission on taking the oaths of allegiance and assurance, subscribing the Confession of Faith and acknowledging Presbyterian government.

John M`Leod Campbell (q.v.), minister of Row, was deposed by the assembly of 1830 for teaching that assurance is of the essence of faith and that Christ died for all men.

The gathered illhumour of many years, aggravated by the confident assurance of the Hegelians, found vent at length in the introduction to his next book, where Hegel's works are described as three-quarters utter absurdity and one-quarter mere paradox - a specimen of the language in which during his subsequent career he used to advert to his three predecessors Fichte, Schelling, but above all Hegel.

The offer was couched in flattering terms, and conveyed an express assurance of "the largest freedom of speech in philosophy, which the prince is confident that you will not misuse to disturb the established religion."

For what to the others was chiefly a promise of personal salvation became for the indomitable will of Knox an assurance also of victory, even in this world, over embattled forces of ancient wrong.

The rights of the Riksdag were secured by the KonungafOrsakran, or assurance given by every Swedish king on his accession, guaranteeing the collaboration of the estates in the work of legislation, and they were also to be consulted on all questions of foreign policy.

The trekkers had been told by the lieutenant-governor of the eastern province (Sir Andries Stockenstrom) that he was not aware of any law which prevented any British subject from settling in another country, and in the words of Piet Retief's declaration they quitted the colony "under the full assurance that the English government has nothing more to require of us, and will allow us to govern ourselves without its interference in future."

Chile replied by curtly demanding the annulment of the secret treaty and an assurance of Peruvian neutrality.

Of these the most important, besides the few already mentioned, are Tables of Logarithms (1826); Comparative View of the Various Institutions for the Assurance of Lives (1826); Decline of Science in England (1830); Ninth Bridgewater Treatise (1837); The Exposition of 1851 (1851).

While the doctrine of election magnified God's grace, and so encouraged humility in man, it minimized man's freedom, and so produced either an over-confidence in those who believed themselves elect, or despair in those who could not reach the assurance.

When, however, in September the English (under the earl of Salisbury) invested Orleans, the key to the south of France, she renewed her efforts with Baudricourt, her mission being to relieve Orleans and crown the dauphin at Reims. By persistent importunity, the effect of which was increased by the simplicity of her demeanour and her calm assurance of success, she at last prevailed on the governor to grant her request; and in February 1429, accompanied by six men-at-arms, she set out on her perilous journey to the court of the dauphin at Chinon.

The government were threatened with a native disturbance, when Rhodes telegraphed his assurance that compensation should be granted, and that such a decision should never be given again.

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Their Price Assurance system automatically sends you a refund check if another Orbitz customer books the same flight as you for less money.

Many yogis appreciate not only the feel of organic cotton, but also the assurance that they are doing right by the Earth when choosing for organically-grown fibers.

This coverage is provided through AMEX Assurance Company.Traveling, whether for business or pleasure, can bring worries along with it.

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The assurance that you have insured against the destructive financial impact of injury, sickness and death brings with it peace of mind that makes this insurance all the more valuable.

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Because they are stretchy, tube bras can be bought online with more assurance than a standard bra, which really needs to be fitted.

The site also includes testimonials from both customers and professionals, which gives new users the assurance that they are making the right decision by choosing Jan Marini Skin Care.

The forum became a de facto quality assurance department, with feedback on everything from press releases to past products appearing for free, and discussed at length.

This assurance is part of how they integrate their faith with their business, along with other best practices like a free quote and guarantee of satisfaction.

He said the words with the same assurance he said everything.

There were treaties between states for the extradition of fugitives, and contracts of mutual assurance between individuals against their loss by flight.

According to E, Moses with Aaron is to demand from Pharaoh the release of Israel, which will be effected in spite of his opposition; in assurance thereof the promise is given that they shall serve God upon this mountain; moreover, the people on their departure are to borrow raiment and jewels from their Egyptian neighbours.

By skilful negotiations a meeting was arranged, and after pressing in vain for a treaty he was induced to assume charge of the country upon his recognition by the British as amir, with the understanding that he should have no relations with other foreign powers, and with a formal assurance from the viceroy of protection from foreign aggression, so long as he should unreservedly follow the advice of the British government in regard to his external affairs.

With these resources, and with the advantage of an assurance from the British government that he would be aided against foreign aggression, he was able to establish an absolute military despotism inside his kingdom, by breaking down the power of the warlike tribes which held in check, up to his time, the personal autocracy of the Kabul rulers, and by organizing a regular army well furnished with European rifles and artillery.

In the important matter of foreign relations Habibullah showed a determination to adopt the policy of his father, to whom the British government had given an assurance of aid to repel foreign aggression, on the condition that the amir should follow the advice of that government in regard to external affairs.

An imperial message addressed to the diet of Prague (September 14, 1871) stated that the sovereign " in consideration of the former constitutional position of Bohemia and remembering the power and glory which its crown had given to his ancestors, and the constant fidelity of its population, gladly recognized the rights of the kingdom of Bohemia, and was willing to confirm this assurance by taking the coronation oath."

The assurance of innocence and of a just cause which till now had alone supported them was taken away.

His real recompense was the assurance of the prosperity and the tranquillity of his country in the future, and the reconciliation of the nation and its sovereign.

A few months later, however, this difficulty was surmounted; the Whigs returned to power, and Palmerston to the foreign office (July 1846), with a strong assurance that Lord John Russell should exercise a strict control over his proceedings.

Between the brilliant young sovereign and the grand old sage an immediate and strong sympathy sprang up; Leonardo accompanied Francis on his homeward march as far as Milan, and there determined to accept the royal invitation to France, where a new home was offered him with every assurance of honour and regard.

The certainties of religious faith are matter of feeling or immediate assurance, and are expressed in the pictorial language of imagination.

This assurance was accepted and tranquillity restored.

This assurance was given, and in February the imperial representatives made their appearance.

Amongst the more conspicuous secular buildings in the street may be mentioned the Town and County Bank, the Music Hall, with sitting accommodation for 2000 persons, the Trinity Hall of the incorporated trades (originating in various years between 1398 and 1527, and having charitable funds for poor members, widows and orphans), containing some portraits by George Jamesone, a noteworthy set of carved oak chairs, dating from 1574, and the shields of the crafts with quaint inscriptions; the office of the Aberdeen Free Press, one of the most influential papers in the north of Scotland; the Palace Hotel; the office of the Northern Assurance Company, and the National Bank of Scotland.

Meanwhile the constant repetition of confession and reconciliation, together with the fact that the most tender consciences would be the most anxious for the assurance of forgiveness, led to the practice being considered a normal part of the Christian life.

Edward ordered young Nigel Bruce and many other captives to be executed; for he was provoked to great wrath by the rebellion of a magnate who had given him every assurance of loyalty.

The lower order of minds treated religion as a kind of life assurance against the inconvenience of eternal death.

The war was continued for some years with varying results; but in 1781 the capitulation of a second British army under Cornwallis at Yorktown was a decisive blow, which brought home to the minds of the dullest the assurance that the conquest of America was an impossibility.

Attention was drawn in the House of Commons to the insufficient supply of cordite provided by the war office, and the Housenotwithstanding the assurance of the war minister (Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman) that the supply was adequateplaced the government in a minority.

In these carefully written papers he treats a great variety of topics relating to astronomy, chronology, decimal coinage, life assurance, bibliography and the history of science.

Its best adviser, Hoche, recommended an amnesty and the assurance of religious freedom.

The assurance of its own unique value that such wisdom involved they held to be an abiding possession for those who had attained it; 3 and without this assurance no act could be truly wise or virtuous.

In one view it gives the believer strength to attain, by God's supernatural aid or " grace," a goodness of which he is naturally incapable; in the other view it gives him an assurance that, though he knows himself a sinner deserving of utter condemnation, a perfectly just God still regards him with favour on account of the perfect services and suffering of Christ.

His inquiries afford the assurance of a nearly exact conformity among its members to strict gravitational law, only the moon and Mercury showing some slight, but so far unexplained, anomalies of movement.

The assurance which the believer has of salvation he receives from the operation and witness of the Holy Spirit; but this again rests on the divine choice of the man to salvation; and this falls back on God's eternal sovereign purpose, whereby He has predestined some to eternal life while the rest of mankind are predestined to condemnation and eternal death.

The match had always been kept in view, but its completion depended greatly on the assurance Ferdinand and Isabella could feel of Henry's secure position upon the throne.

Reason, indeed, professes to furnish us with necessary truths; but what assurance have we that the verdicts of reason may not be reversed by some higher authority ?

The Spanish foreign office received every assurance that friendly governments would watch the Carlists and Republicans, to prevent them from using their territories as a basis for conspiracies against the peace of Spain.

Its influence, however, was weakened by the death of Fox, and in consequence of a minute drawn up by Grenville and some of his colleagues the king demanded from his ministers an assurance that in future they would not urge upon him any measures for the relief of Roman Catholics.

Upon this Gordon, to whom the keeping of a promise was a sacred duty, decided to return to Cairo, but gave an assurance to some friends that he would not go back to the Sudan unless he was appointed governor-general of the entire country.

Nicholas could not believe that Christian powers would resent his claim to protect the Christian subjects of the sultan; he believed he could count on the friendship of Austria and Prussia; as for Great Britain, he would try to come to a frank understanding with her (hence the famous conversations with Sir Hamilton Seymour on the 9th and, 4th of January 1853, reviving the " Sick Man" arguments of 1844), but in any case he had the assurance of Baron Brunnow, his ambassador in London, that the influence of Cobden and Bright, the eloquent apostles of peace, was enough to prevent her from appealing to arms against him.

Lana couldn't help feeling irritated at the assurance in Kelli's voice, as if the town had already decided she wasn't likely to hold her own.

Maybe he needed assurance as well.

Assurance doesn't breed apathy, doubt does, it breeds industry.

These give assurance that messages have not been tampered with in transit.

Can you give me your categorical assurance that nothing will go wrong with this transaction?

It is virtually impossible to provide absolute assurance that food will be safe to consume over a whole lifetime of 80 or more years.

However, credible verbal assurance that the animal is providing a service to assist with a disability will suffice should an inquiry be made.

Our examination of a sample of surrendered items provides reasonable assurance that the great majority of claims submitted for handguns were eligible for compensation.

Quality assurance Quality assurance schemes have been in use in early years settings for a number of years.

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British farmers and growers producing food bearing the logo are independently inspected under a range of farm assurance schemes.

Globally, two standards have taken on particular importance in the area of sustainability assurance.

In fact, there will be a whole series of additional revenue assurance issues, which will need accounting for.

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Both management's assertion and the auditor's attestation are based upon reasonable assurance.

Rallying in an instant, with the most enviable assurance, he began, - ' I beg ten thousand pardons, Mrs. Maxwell!

There was also wholehearted agreement for the establishment of whole chain beef assurance covering dairy calf and suckled calf breeders as well as finishers.

Quality assurance systems are designed to minimize the risk of microbiological contamination.

You cannot have any assurance while you wilfully disobey God's commands, not seeking to change.

In laboratories with highly standardized testing and quality assurance procedures, this protocol appears highly effective.

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Holograms or holographic foils are standard means of overt consumer assurance of authenticity.

I have Assurance that God accepts me the moment I see the fulness and freeness of Christ's work.

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I do not think we can yet say with any assurance whether these difficulties are or are not insuperable.

I can give you a direct assurance that they are - or in many cases were - in no sense Islamist militants.

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Ian's assurance on matters to do with his distillery is balanced by a becoming modesty in most other things.

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A special roadshow, organized by Royal Liver Assurance, is soon to hit the city.

Some of these even spurn from them the idea of any one having full Assurance, branding the idea as Presumption.

The British subsequently asked Portugal for assurance that the disputed territory would not be settled.

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It also features a locking zipper for added assurance when traveling.

He, after critical negotiations, secured on July 8th an agreement with Germany accepting the international conference proposed by the sultan of Morocco on the assurance that Germany would recognize the special nature of the interest of France in maintaining order on the frontier of her Algerian empire.

His published works, in addition to that above mentioned, include The Wisdom of God the Permission of Sin (1758), his most characteristic work; Theron, Paulinus and Aspasio; or Letters and Dialogues upon the Nature of Love to God, Faith in Christ, and Assurance of a Title to Eternal Life (1759); The Nature and Glory of the Gospel (1762); A Blow at the Root of Antinomianism but One Covenant (1769); Four Dialogues on the Half-Way Covenant (1769); and A Careful and Strict Examination of the External Covenant (1769).

He was unable, owing to the opposition of the divines and of the merchants, to secure the full recognition of the right to reside in England of the former who had for some time lived in small numbers and traded unnoticed and untroubled in the country; but he obtained an opinion from two judges that there was no law which forbade their return, and he gave them a private assurance of his protection, with leave to celebrate their private worship and to possess a cemetery.

Provident institutions have considerably developed in Italy under the forms of savings banks, assurance companies Provident and mutual benefit societies.

Assurance societies in Italy are subject to the general dispositions of the commercial code regarding commercial companies.

Ignorant of the assurance conveyed to France by Lord Granville that the Gladstone cabinet would respect the engagements of the Beaconsfield-Salisbury administration, Cairoli, in deference to Italian public opinion, endeavoured to neutralize the activity of the French consul Roustan by the appointment of an equally energetic Italian consul, Macci.

This assurance, dictated by Jules Ferry to Barthlmy Saint Hilaire in the presence of the Italian ambassador, and by him telegraphed en ci air to Rome, was considered a binding pledge that France would not materially alter the status quo in Tunisia.

So far was he from desiring a rupture with France, that he had subordinated acceptance of the portfolio of the interior in the Depretis cabinet to an assurance that the triple alliance contained no provision for offensive warfare.

As the sum total of the wisdom propounded in the mystery of Agni, the searcher after truth is exhorted to meditate on that Self, made up of intelligence, endowed with a body of spirit, a form of light, and of an ethereal nature; holding sway over all the regions and pervading this All, being itself speechless and devoid of mental states; and by so doing he shall gain the assurance that "even as a grain of rice, or the smallest granule of millet, so is the golden Purusha in my heart; even as a smokeless light, it is greater than the sky, greater than the ether, greater than the earth, greater than all existing things; - that Self of the Spirit is my Self; on passing away from hence, I shall obtain that Self.

The more thoughtful spiritualists, however, are chiefly interested in the assurance of life and progress after death, and the moral and religious teaching, which they obtain through automatic writing and trance-speaking.

It was said that the prophet Nathan commanded the execution of this plan to be delayed for a generation; but David received at the same time a prophetic assurance that his house and kingdom should be established for ever before Yahweh.

The site of the first is covered by the fine red brick buildings of the Prudential Assurance Company, Holborn Viaduct.

In its earlier conception, this view embraced as homologous organs (so far as the present group is concerned) not only the nephridia of Oligochaeta and Hirudinea, which are obviously closely similar, but the wide tubes with an intercellular lumen and large funnels of certain Polychaeta, and (though with less assurance) the gonad ducts in Oligochaeta and Hirudinea.

This assurance, however, was afterwards interpreted as not binding the civil authorities, and his fate for some time hung in the balance.

Arran refused, however, to relinquish the regency until April 1554, when he resigned after receiving an assurance of his rights to the succession.

The marriage negotiations of1809-1810had somewhat offended the emperor Alexander; his resentment increased when, at the close of 1810, Napoleon dethroned the duke of Oldenburg, brother-inlaw of the tsar; and the breach in the Franco-Russian alliance widened when the French emperor refused to award fit compensation to the duke or to give to the Russian government an assurance that the kingdom of Poland would never be reconstituted.

He had recently heard of the attempt of a French republican general, Malet, to seize the public offices at Paris, a quixotic adventure which had come surprisingly near to success owing to the assurance with which that officer proclaimed the news of the emperor's death in Russia.

Though, as above stated, the theory here promulgated owed its temporary success chiefly to the extraordinary assurance and pertinacity with which it was urged upon a public generally incapable of understanding what it meant, that it received some support from men of science must be admitted.

The new emperor received the tidings of his rival's defeat and death at Alexandria, whence he at once forwarded supplies of corn to Rome, which were urgently needed, along with an edict or a declaration of policy, in which he gave assurance of an entire reversal of the laws of Nero, especially those relating to treason.

I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death."

In 1823 he was appointed one of the teachers of mathematics at the military college of Sandhurst, and in 1833 he was appointed actuary to the Amicable Life Assurance Office, the oldest institution of that kind in London; in which situation he remained till his death on the 1st of November 1851.

By the Simony Act 1713 if any person shall for money, reward, gift, profit or advantage, or for any promise, agreement, grant, bond, covenant, or other assurance for any money, &c., take, procure or accept the next avoidance of or presentation to any benefice, dignity, prebend or living ecclesiastical, and shall be presented or collated thereupon, such presentation or collation and every admission, institution, investiture and induction upon the same shall be utterly void; and such agreement shall be deemed a simoniacal contract, and the queen may present for that one turn only; and the person so corruptly taking, &c., shall be adjudged disabled to have and enjoy the same benefice, &c., and shall be subject to any punishment limited by ecclesiastical law.

Yet the great bulk of the sayings remain substantially authentic; if the historicity of certain words and acts is here refused with unusual assurance, that of other sayings and deeds is established with stronger proofs; and the redemptive conception of the Passion and the sacramental interpretation of the Last Supper are found to spring up promptly and legitimately from our Lord's work and words, to saturate the Pauline and Johannine writings, and even to constitute an element of all three synoptic Gospels.

Two messengers were that night despatched to interview Rhodes, who then gave the assurance that the flag question might be left to a plebiscite of the inhabitants of the Transvaal' (see Blue-book, 1897, 165, p. 21).

According to his own assurance he did marry her in 1354.

In England there is a bank (the Reliance Bank, Ltd.) and a Life Assurance Society, the funds of the latter amounting to £566,309 in 1909.

Trajan's first care as emperor was to write to the senate an assurance like that which had been given by Nerva, that he would neither kill nor degrade any senator.

The assurance that no senator should suffer was renewed by oath.

In the latter, in which the Apocalyptist looks forward prophetically to the issue, the assurance held out is of ultimate victory, but of victory through death or martyrdom.

In the former (Jewish or Christian-Jewish fragment) the sealing seemed to have carried with it the assurance of deliverance from physical death, as in Ezek.

He wishes to encourage the persecuted church not only to face without fear, but also to meet with triumphant assurance the onset of those evils which would bring panic and despair on the unbelieving world.

The passage, then, must have a spiritual meaning, and its purpose is the encouragement of the faithful by the assurance of their deliverance not necessarily from physical death but from the dominion of the evil one.

The first part ends with a reply to objections based on the universal consent of men, on the assurance given by touch of the extra existence of the visible world, and on the truth and goodness of God (Descartes), which would be impugned if our senses deceived us.

He thinks with Berkeley that objects of sight are quite distinct from those of touch, and that the one therefore cannot give any assurance of the other; and he asks the Cartesians to consider how far God's truth and goodness are called in question by their denial of the externality of the secondary qualities.

In carrying out the provisions of the treaty, an assurance was given by the British government that the rights of those interested in the transfer should be scrupulously respected, and the host of petty native principalities in the province is the best proof of the sincerity and good faith with which this clause has been carried out.

His fundamental religious conception was his own hard-found answer to his own agonized question as to the nature and assurance of salvation.

In England this revolt sought for the certainty and clearness that reason requires in the assurance of an outer world given to immediate sense experience; on the continent of Europe, in the assurance of an inner world given immediately in thought.

To meet these difficulties and give back to us the assurance of the substantiality of the world without us it has therefore been thought necessary to maintain two propositions which are taken to be the refutation of idealism.

Chosen in 1905 as a member of a committee of three to act as trustees of the majority of the stock of the Equitable Life Assurance Company, he promoted the reorganization and the mutualization of that company, and acted as rebate referee for it and for the Mutual and New York Life insurance companies.

Profits are paid over to an assurance fund.

Prince Albert had not been described, in the queen's declaration to the privy council, as a Protestant prince; and Lord Palmerston was obliged to ask Baron Stockmar for assurance that Prince Albert did not belong to any sect of Protestants whose rules might prevent him from taking the Sacrament according to the ritual of the English Church.

Towards man, the death of Christ has atoning efficacy because it delivers from sin, bestows the divine gift of life and conveys the assurance of pardon.

Encouraged by the assurance of the Anglo-French convention, Siam now turned her whole attention to internal reform, and to such good purpose that, in a few years, improved government and expansion of trade aroused a general interest in her welfare, and gave her a stability which had before been lacking.

In their belief, however, in the Messiahship of Jesus, and their consequent assurance of the speedy establishment by him of the Messianic kingdom, they stood alone.

As in many mystical religions, so in Gnosticism, the ultimate object is individual salvation, the assurance of a fortunate destiny for the soul after death.

The three powers, Russia, Austria and Prussia, made this a pretext for extinguishing this independent state; and as the outcome of a conference at Vienna (November 1846) the three courts, contrary to the assurance previously given, and in opposition to the expressed views of the British and French governments, decided to extinguish the state of Cracow and to incorporate it with the dominions of Austria.

There, however, he remained only six months, for certain views on slavery, strongly held and injudiciously expressed, entailed unpleasant consequences, and necessitated his return to England, where he obtained in 1844 the post of actuary to the Legal and Equitable Life Assurance Company.

Later Sadducees, who actually bore the name, resisted this and all the characteristics of the Pharisees and continued to flatter the predominant foreigner - Greek or Roman - by imitating him with less reckless bravado than the first Hellenizers and with growing assurance.

It thus survives in American slang, with the meaning "impudence" or "assurance."

If she does not know the answer to a question, she guesses with mischievous assurance.

He spoke slowly, with assurance that he would be listened to, and he looked only at the person with whom he was conversing.

Quality assurance of the results has now been completed.

He worked for Pearl Assurance Company as a clerk before serving in the RAF during the Second World War.

An actuary can advise on the solvency of a life assurance company and a pension fund.

The unwieldy bureaucracy of the LIG program remains a burden to all involved, notwithstanding the accepted need for accountability and quality assurance.

Thirdly, assurance makes us zealous in obedience and service.

If they possessed a clear vision of the real road ahead, they would be able to move forward with greater speed, assurance and effectiveness.

Be sure you give him lots of assurance, and hold him as much as he wants.

When your baby is sleeping, you can enjoy the peace and quiet with the assurance that you'll hear your baby when he or she awakens.

Persons with smaller houses may not even need a baby camera, as simple sound assurance will suffice.

Parents want the assurance of knowing when their child wakes up during the day or night, and they also want to be able to hear their child's cries even if they are on the other side of the house or outside.

The following dual video monitors are popular choices for many parents who need the extra assurance of added video capabilities.

While buying only coins you've seen with your own eyes is the ultimate assurance, many numismatists commonly buy online or from reputable dealers in magazine ads.

Refurbished models go through a quality assurance process before they can be sold again and this process ensures that the Apple computer has the same standards as if it were purchased new.

You want to get the best for your money, and you need the comforting assurance that your hearing aid will do what you need it to do do.

Buyer's Assurance Plan - With this plan, the manufacturer's warranty that applies to your purchases will be matched year for year on warranties that are five years or less.

Buyer's Assurance - This plan extends the terms of the original manufacturer's warranty up to one additional year.

Get purchase assurance that protects the users of the card from fraudulent charges for 90 days from the date of purchase.

Purchase Assurance allows for replacement of an item that is damaged or stolen within 90 days of purchase.

Others will want the assurance that they can view and deal with transactions online instead of by phone and in person.Find out what types of customer service are available before signing up for an account.

Stuff by Hilary Duff is manufactured by Townley Cosmetics, an eco-friendly cosmetics company who has signed PETA's "Statement of Assurance" agreement.

Selling Mark can give anyone an edge for the independent sales field, all while promoting the confidence, self assurance and customer relationship building skills needed to excel at a satisfying sales career later in their endeavors.

At Sky Fantasy Fireworks, you'll find they have tested each of their different fireworks for quality assurance.

This site uses two different dictionaries, giving you optimal assurance that the word is translated correctly.

Individuals new to nude modeling may need extra encouragement and assurance throughout the shoot in order to get the sexiest poses from them.

As with any other degree program, accreditation is an assurance that this school has met the generally recognized standards for culinary education.

Then write your personalized notes with assurance.

There is no assurance that the bank's coupon code will work.

With brands like Columbia and Obermeyer, you can buy from this website with the complete assurance that one of these suits will protect your child from all of the winter elements.

The ranking of an online college that offers an MBA is very important because you want the assurance of knowing that the advanced degree that you receive is worthwhile and will be looked upon highly by employers once you finish school.

Some cruise lines, such as Carnival, even give you a low price assurance.

This provides real peace of mind for owners and the assurance that your dog is receiving the proper attention.

This provides assurance that the animal receives routine care from a veterinarian that includes vaccinations and other necessary procedures for proper canine health maintenance.

Get assurance that the dog will be kept in a safe environment where temperatures are monitored, and his food and exercise needs will be met.

This attention to detail is their assurance that they are installing only the choicest slabs of granite in their applications.

This is your assurance of authenticity, so look for it before you buy.

Shade-grown coffee is just another assurance that the coffee is being grown in harmony with nature and the way it was meant to be produced.

Products that are 95 to 100 percent organically produced can be sold as "USDA Organic", and you should look for this label for an assurance of organically produced foodstuffs.

With these guidelines in place, you have an assurance that the organically produced products you buy are wholesome for your family to eat, wear or use.

With the diligence of years of employment, you are offering wisdom and assurance that you will take the job seriously.

Most game companies have testers, responsible for playing the games, finding bugs and contributing to the overall quality assurance process of the video game development process.

We give our clients assurance that what they want done is done to their wishes and we give our clients confidence, knowing that things are being taken care of in their best interest.

You can also purchase the Gund Teddy Bear Bath to remove stains and have the assurance you are using a cleaning agent specifically designed for Gund toys.

The company reports having spent over 130 million dollars on manufacturing and quality assurance over the past five years alone and meets the tough GMP (Good Manufacturing Standards) criteria.

Look for encouragement from the small steps your son takes toward building friendships and try to relax with the assurance that we are all individuals with unique needs.

Of course, if you can't even hear the person's voice, you have even less assurance that the person you are talking to is a real person.

If the ring has been hallmarked, then the metal has actually been tested by an independent assay office, thus giving you an assurance of what you are buying.

Copyscape can provide reasonable assurance that the work is original, but it can also be fooled by a good writer who knows how to rewrite sentences.

Our site editor is a registered yoga teacher, and every article is checked for accuracy and safety to give you the assurance of a quality practice.

In general, this type of insurance provides homeowners and renters a level of protection and an assurance that certain items that are covered under the insurance policy will be protected to the fullest extent.

In Italy, people can apply for loans through savings banks, assurance companies and mutual benefit societies.

The assurance that no senator should suffer was renewed by an oath by the members.

Rostov was happy in the assurance that the rumors about the Emperor being wounded were false.