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1. The degree of love, unity, and soundness exceeded that which I have seen in most congregations in the forty years I have preached the gospel
2. If that is so, I congratulate them, though I still feel a certain disenchantment, which still heavily weighs on me that they had failed to understand before the soundness of such practice
3. soundness of the universe at the heart
4. “The recent transfer of Beatrice and Caleb Prior, the children of Andrew Prior, calls into question the soundness of Abnegation’s values and teachings
5. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin
6. 7 For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease, and there is no soundness in my flesh
7. head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither
8. Integrity --- adherence to moral and ethical principles --- the soundness of moral character and honesty
9. removed, I may be restored to soundness of
10. -Who are you? -I could barely ask, rescuing the soundness of my voice
11. I have merely used Biblical authority to back me up in the soundness of the
12. soundness of the statement above
13. 5 "But the counsel of his second friend, Bildad, was even more depressing, notwithstanding its soundness from the standpoint of the then accepted theology
14. doubted the soundness of her plan he had only to call up the picture
15. Ngo grudgingly acknowledged the soundness of the French tactics
16. ‘’Colonel Dows, since your arrival in Washington last June, you have greatly impressed me with the quality of your staff work and, particularly, with the depth and soundness of your strategic judgment and thinking
17. People seem to think it matters little what opinions a man holds in religion, so long as he is "earnest and sincere;" and you are thought uncharitable if you doubt his soundness in the faith! Against this idolatry of mere "earnestness" I enter my solemn protest
18. soundness of mind and would have died with his lips still locked tightly onto Anne’s
19. The more the spirit's nearness to its Creator is, the more its tasting and enjoying the things it eats will be, because, its tasting and enjoyment will be proportional to its soundness and happiness
20. soundness of reinsurance, adequacy of reserves, and the
21. And afterwards, when her sister had gone indoors for something, she expounded a theory she said she held, the soundness of which had often been proved to her by events, that names had much influence on behaviour
22. Wemyss, who was never tired and slept wonderfully--it was the soundness of his sleep that kept her awake, because she wasn't used to hearing sound sleep so close--would fling himself into the one easy-chair and pull her on to his knee, and having kissed her a great many times he would ruffle her hair, and then when it was all on ends like a boy's coming out of a bath, look at her with the pride of possession and say, 'There's a wife for a respectable British business man to have! Mrs
23. Given this soundness, the public was told there was reason for investors to turn bullish and capitalise on the falling market rather than panic
24. There was a new building to be built that required all structural steel beams be coated to specific manufacturer’s instructions to insure their soundness because at times they would be exposed to water, which we have learned is paints biggest enemy
25. Give to our shepherds and servant leaders soundness of doctrine and holiness of life, and preserve them
26. So the argument based on contrast is no stronger than its soundness
27. (2) Relying upon the general system of doctrine which compels this conclusion, we are led to rely also upon the soundness of the ancient argument against Origen's opinion; that the adjectives of duration affixed in several parts of Scripture to the threatening of destruction exclude the hope of any reversal of the doom by restoration to heaven
28. and the soundness of its body
29. If you should then be dissatisfied with it, you can but test its soundness for yourself; if, on the other hand, you should be satisfied with it, and it should be what it now is, it may spare all sides what is best spared
30. observations made such an impression on me that, without attempting to question them, I admitted their soundness, and out of them I determined to make this Preface; wherein, gentle reader, thou wilt perceive my friend's good sense, my good fortune in finding such an adviser in such a time of need, and what thou hast gained in receiving, without addition or alteration, the story of the famous Don Quixote of La Mancha, who is held by all the inhabitants of the district of the Campo de Montiel to have been the chastest lover and the bravest knight that has for many years been seen in that neighbourhood
31. Further on, blatantly advertising its meritorious solidity, a boarding- house exhibits behind uncurtained windows its testimony to the soundness of London
32. What would you say, sir squire, to my having such a great natural instinct in judging wines that you have only to let me smell one and I can tell positively its country, its kind, its flavour and soundness, the changes it will undergo, and everything that
33. But, such was the native soundness of her
34. There were, however, one or two members of the congregation who were not without some misgivings and doubts as to the soundness of his doctrines
35. He rolled them over with a peavey and pounded them with the flat face of a splitting maul, testing for the ringing tone that indicated soundness
36. Hopeful also approved of the soundness of Christian's answer; so there was a great silence among them
37. muscular outlet to his silent triumph in the soundness of his faculties
38. The analyst is concerned, therefore, with the soundness and practicability of the standards of selection
39. But the purchase of a preferred stock in a New York City real estate development in 1929 might have involved terms of investment so thoroughly disadvantageous as to banish all elements of soundness from the proposition
40. The soundness of Studebaker Preferred rested, therefore, largely upon a stable statistical showing which was at variance with the general character of the industry, so far as its individual units were concerned
41. The very definite inferiority of the preferred stockholders’ legal claim is here left out of account, for the logical reason that the soundness of the best investments must rest not upon legal rights or remedies but upon ample financial capacity of the enterprise
42. From our standpoint this consideration is quite secondary; the dominant element must be the strength and soundness of the obligor enterprise
43. The theoretically correct procedure for bond investment, therefore, is first to select a company meeting every test of strength and soundness, and then to purchase its highest yielding obligation, which would usually mean its junior rather than its first-lien bonds
44. But we must recognize that in favoring the lower yielding first-mortgage issue, the bond buyer is in fact expressing a lack of confidence in his own judgment as to the soundness of the business—which, if carried far enough, would call into question the advisability of his making an investment in any of the bonds of the particular enterprise
45. We have previously challenged the prevalent idea that the ordinary investor can afford to take greater investment risks than a savings bank, and need not therefore be as exacting with respect to the soundness of his fixed-value securities
46. Such a procedure would appear directly consonant with our fundamental principle that straight investments should be made only in issues of unimpeachable soundness, and that securities of inferior grade must be bought only on an admittedly speculative basis
47. 6) we pointed out that the soundness of the typical bond investment depends upon the ability of the obligor corporation to take care of its debts, rather than upon the value of the property on which the bonds have a lien
48. The price record shows that the Kansas City Terminal Railway Company 4s frequently sold at no higher prices than representative issues of individual guarantor companies which later turned out to be of questionable soundness, whereas at no time was the safety of the Terminal bond ever a matter of doubt
49. Whatever the reader’s view as to the soundness of this suggestion as applied to default in payment of interest or principal, we imagine that he will agree with us that it has merit in the case of “secondary” defaults, e
50. It is generally understood that the investor should examine his holdings at intervals to see whether or not all of them may still be regarded as entirely safe and that if the soundness of any issue has become questionable, he should exchange it for a better one