Inasmuch as the principles and pertinent facts involved in this question can be more effectively and more conveniently discussed in relation to interest than in relation to rent, the solution will be deferred to the chapters on interest.
To this situation the rule that deferred enjoyments are worth less than present enjoyments, is strictly applicable.
Mrs. Radcliffe's long deferred explanations of what is apparently supernatural have often been adversely criticised.
On a single page he calmly discloses secrets which have harassed us for four volumes, and his long-deferred explanations are paltry and incredible.
Her picturesque backgrounds, her ingenious explanations of the uncanny, her uneventful interludes and long deferred but happy endings were outside his province.
He would gladly have found some pretext to ring and to make her acquaintance; however, none occurred to him, so he deferredit until a more favorable opportunity.
By the luckiest possible chance, however, it happened that, being exceptionally busy just then, he haddeferred his departure for Kingston, and I caught him just as he was about to leave.
Why," said I, "it will merely mean that your punishment will be deferred a few days longer until we arrive at Capetown; that is all.
Mr Pecksniff deferred to him with a submissive bow; and said within himself, 'I knew his hand was changed, and that his writing staggered.
And that these simple means prevailed, and she DID please them, let the still darkened chamber, and its long-deferred illumination witness.
The enterprise would be far more arduous if it were deferred till the King, by remodelling boroughs and regiments, had procured a Parliament and an army on which he could rely.
Nothing remained but to strip them of their property; and this last outrage was deferredonly till the cooperation of an Irish Parliament should have been secured.
He had kept that word and acted on it; in spite of Bessy's last assault on his pride he had borne with her, and deferred the day of final rupture; and the sense that she had had a part in his decision filled Justine with a glow of hope.
It was his life that he was fighting for in insisting that now at last, before the close of this long-deferred visit to Hanaford, the question of the mills should be faced and settled.
Admiralty answered that, on account of Mr Childers's illness, the consideration must be deferredto next year!
It was only after his answer was posted that he fully measured the zeal with which he had declared that the journey must either be deferred or abandoned--since he couldn't possibly leave Saint-Germain.
She had deferredwriting till she reached London, where for a week, of course, she had found other amusements.
Therefore the next is feared with heavier presage, as though but deferredby the brief respite of this calm.
Francis, having received the resignation of his vicar general, on his return from his visitations, deferred the choice of his successor till the assembly of the chapter which was held on Whitsunday.
Francis deferred the decision till his return, and embarked immediately for Italy.
This inglorious withdrawal from the enterprise paralyzed Roberval's power, and deferred the permanent settlement of Canada for generations then unborn.
For three years the admirable skill of Montcalm and the valor of his troopsdeferred the inevitable catastrophe of the colony: then the destiny was accomplished.
The catastrophe was inevitable: the folly or wisdom of British statesmen could only have accelerated or deferred it.
Bradley was a frequent traveler by boat on the Thames, and the apparent change in the direction of the wind when the boat was in motion is said to have suggested to him what caused the displacement of Gamma Draconis.
It is true that under the Savings' Bank Act any person may purchase a deferred annuity through the Post-Office, only the clause making it necessary to pay the purchase-money in one sum has a direct deterrent effect upon the measure.
At every point he deferred to her opinion with a subtle flattery which was inexpressibly soothing to her wounded feelings.
These are the two ways to Mukti, the one prompt and the otherdeferred as sung in the Vedas.
The Deferred Path of Liberation (Krama Mukti), when one wishes to go to Brahma Loka or to the abode of the Siddhas.
The deferred path of Liberation is the path of all Bhaktas.
I have deferred telling you that on the day of the first fight I sent your name home, begging that you might be gazetted on that date to a commission in the Sixty-fourth.
The Queen deferred to the church convocation to define Christian faith and religion, thus separating church and state functions.
The Justices of the Peace usually deferredto the learned Justices of Assize for cases of felony, murder, rape, highway robbery, and witchcraft.
The Lost Tribes shall be brought forth from the place where God has hidden them through the centuries and receive their long deferred blessings at the hands of Ephraim.
They deferred their departure until after the week following the resurrection, and then once again in their native province, they awaited further developments.
According to this explanation, Jesus and the Twelve may have partaken of the passover meal on the first of the two evenings, and the Jews who next day feared defilement may have deferred their observance until the second.
The act was the famous expedition of the Thousand to Sicily, a performance foolhardy and rash in the extreme, which was, however, destined to bring to a speedy fruition the long-deferred hopes of all Italians patriots.
Manin believed that the decision as to such a step ought to be deferred until the war was ended, but a strong party opposed his opinion.
This remark of the bystanders, so casual in its form and so weighty in its substance, exemplifies our Lord's way of dealing with erroneous ideas.
The following day, we took down our tents and prepared to leave; but something was not "ready," and the movement was deferred another day.
The drums, however, did not beat till half past five, and we awoke to learn that the march had been deferred till 11 A.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deferred" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
