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It may be objected that the calculation is too complex for practice; since any complete forecast of the future would involve a vast number of contingencies of varying degrees of probability, and to calculate the Hedonistic value of each of these chances of feeling would be interminable.
Why might these several provisional contingencies between a guest and a hostess not necessarily preclude or be precluded by a permanent eventuality of reconciliatory union between a schoolfellow and a jew's daughter?
Even greater was the feeling of disagreement at the bottom of his heart as to her not needing to consider the woman who was with his brother, and he thought with horror of all the contingencies they might meet with.
" CHAPTER XXI The Smallweed Family In a rather ill-favoured and ill-savoured neighbourhood, though one of its rising grounds bears the name of Mount Pleasant, the Elfin Smallweed, christened Bartholomew and known on the domestic hearth as Bart, passes that limited portion of his time on which the office and its contingencies have no claim.
They focus, as one might expect, on the big issues--containment, détente, China, Vietnam--and on the day-to-day contingencies of democratic politics and imperial diplomacy.
All suppliers and customers gather at this imaginary auction, bidding ensues for all possible dated contingent goods, with values calculated under dierent hypotheses about the probabilities that the dierent dated contingencies will come about.
It includes the contingencies that occur to no one, but also those that everyone assumes somebody else is taking care of.
A more flexible approach that covers the contingencies of Equations 1-3 and many others, is to generalize Equation 4 to Y ijk = ?
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k ) + ?
k + ?
ik + ?
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k )?
ijk .
The passions of men, like the contingencies of time and the varieties of climate, serve to maintain the forces which move humanity and produce all historical changes, but they do not explain them.
Hence to give a margin of safety to cover contingencies not calculable, an excess of material must be provided.
She hesitated in her answer, because she was uncertain as to her duty to herself, and to her proposed husband, and on account of the prospective contingencies of matrimony.
What trifling contingencies defeat vitality! Conception may be prevented by acrid secretions, the result of disease of the reproductive organs.
The sound we hear resembles several others, all produced by different causes, many of our visual sensations likewise lend themselves to the most varied interpretations, by the side of the efficient cause of an event we find a thousand entangled contingencies which appear so important that to disentangle them we are as much perplexed as the savage, who, unable to discriminate between causes and coincidences, returns to drink at the well which has cured him, carefully keeping to the same hour, the same gestures, and the same finery.
At eight o'clock Kutuzov rode to Pratzen at the head of the fourth column, Miloradovich's, the one that was to take the place of Przebyszewski's and Langeron's columns which had already gone down into the valley.
He greeted the men of the foremost regiment and gave them the order to march, thereby indicating that he intended to lead that column himself.
When he had reached the village of Pratzen he halted.
Prince Andrew was behind, among the immense number for ... d moment.
He was firmly convinced that this was the day of his Toulon, or his bridge of Arcola.
How it would come about he did not know, but he felt sure it would do so.
The locality and the position of our troops were known to him as far as they could be known to anyone in our army.
His own strategic plan, which obviously could not now be carried out, was forgotten.
Now, entering into Weyrother's plan, Prince Andrew considered possible contingencies and formed new projects such as might call for his rapidity of perception and decision.
"And what ingenious maneuvers they all propose to me! It seems to them that when they have thought of two or three contingencies" (he remembered the general plan sent him from Petersburg) "they have foreseen everything.
But the contingencies are endless.
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