"Life assurance" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... drover's tales, and a drover's thirst To swiggle the hail nicht through; Or he's maybe a life assurance carle To talk ye black ...
— Saltbush Bill, J.P., and Other Verses • A. B. Paterson
... from the report of the Star Life Assurance Company in the Times, which you are so good as to send me, that they have declared a bonus on the shares; now it seems strange that I have received no notification of it, and I thought that perhaps it might be lying at your office, as Mr Bradshaw was the purchaser of the shares, and I ...
— Ruth • Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
... country; she contains within herself the means of becoming prosperous. Let her sons develope those resources which Lord Belmore with so much truth declared never would be developed until slavery had ceased. She has her Banks.—Give her, in addition, her Loan Society, her Marine, Fire, and life Assurance Company, and some others that will shortly be proposed, and capital will flow in from other countries—property will acquire a value in the market, that will increase with the increase of wealth, and she will yet ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society
... my own niece! whom I saw married at the British Embassy in Madrid, as I take good care to tell everybody; for it was my doing; I am the responsible person! and by an English Protestant clergyman, to all appearance able to walk erect in and out of any of these excellent new Life Assurance offices they are starting for the benefit of widows and orphans, and deceased within six days of the ceremony—if ceremony one may call the hasty affair in those foreign places. My dear, the instant I heard it I had a presentiment, ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith
... tales, and a drover's thirst To swiggle the hail nicht through; Or he's maybe a life assurance carle To talk ye ...
— Saltbush Bill, J.P., and Other Verses • A. B. Paterson |
