No hindrance, I mean, in comparison with the delight andprofit of the society itself.
It was necessary to pursue in solitude all the severer paths of study; but he found these evenings, spent at once in society and yet over books, full both of profit and enjoyment.
Major Dunwoodie at once saw his advantage, and determined to profit by it.
Mr. Prodmore, in the geniality of the hour, made his profit of the simple joke.
But, nevertheless, the adversaries acknowledge that satisfactions are of noprofit for the remission of guilt.
Yet Christ speaks concerning that profit which makes God a debtor of grace to us, although it is out of place to discuss here concerning that which is profitable or unprofitable.
That canonical satisfactions are necessary for redeeming the punishment of purgatory, or they profit as a compensation for the blotting out of guilt.
But if they would undertake them in order to teach and exhort the hearers, brief and pointed lessons would be of more profit than these infinite babblings.
Law you merit to be accounted righteous before God, Christ will profit you nothing; for what need of Christ have those who hold that they are righteous by their own observance of the Law?
These things conflict with the righteousness of faith, as though, without faith, a ceremony canprofit either the one performing it or others.
Then they add that works are of no profit to God, but are not without profit to us.
In the Fifteenth Article they receive the first part, in which we say that such ecclesiastical rites are to be observed as can be observed without sin, and are of profit in the Church for tranquility and good order.
For after the consecration they pray that it may profit those who partake of it, they do not speak of others.
Yet they imagine that satisfactions are of profit in redeeming from the punishments, whether of purgatory or other punishments.
Where, then, is there any room for a controversy in regard to the actual command, and what profit can there be in it?
Abélard, now nearly thirty years of age, could have taught William the art of rhetoric with moreprofit than he himself was likely to derive from William’s prælectiones.
He could not refuse to write, nor indeed would such a neglect profit anything; but he would send her a long letter of spiritual direction, and endeavour to divert her meditations.
Now this profit was a most important point to the baron, and his mind was made up to realize it if possible.
He would take all the expense of transport on himself; and he proceeded to demonstrate the certain profit of the transaction.
I only know that he is numbered among that large class of business men who are not particular in inquiring whether their ownprofit is purchased at the price of another's loss.
From that day dated a friendship between Anton and Bernhard which was a source of pleasure and profit to both.
The following day he went to town, and had a consultation with his lawyer, who strongly advised him to give up the idea of making any such profit as he contemplated, because such a mortgage would infallibly prove insecure.
There are many safe mortgages which are offered to sale for ready money, at a great profit to the purchaser.
As he could not profit by Fink's repeated exhortations to quit, a servant was called.
I will remember my son; and I will get the baron the Rosmin property, or I will save the money that he has invested in it, without any profit for myself.
Anton insisted, indeed, upon what was absolutely necessary being done, but he felt that a time was come when anxiety about individual profit and loss vanished before graver terrors.
I believe that the man with whom I dealt has made a good profit out of the affair.
For the consequent loss or profit he will answer to the Company.
With great presence of mind he determined to profit by this circumstance.
The conquests in the West Indies had reduced Spain itself to poverty, while they enriched the markets of Europe; the bankers of Antwerp, Venice, and Genoa, were making profit on the gold which was still buried in the mines of Peru.
But while the enemy were thus busy to profit by the disaster of Sweden, Oxenstiern was diligent to avert its most fatal consequences.
There is only one golden rule in this matter, carefully to consider the habits and requirements of the bee, and decide whether pleasure or profit is the desideratum.
Mr Pettigrew goes on to say that his father once realised twenty pounds profit from two hives in one season, and nine pounds twelve shillings from another.
The profit from this hive must have been very great.
We think there can be no doubt that the variety of bee called Ligurian will enable the apiarian to obtain more profit than if he kept the common kind.
The Chancellor knows the masters of our Profit System, those "consummate geniuses of manufacture and trade by which the earth has yielded up her infinite treasures.
In the hope of tempting you to go out and get your friends to read it, I have made a price in quantities which will allow no profit at all.
I can't propose that unless you've done something spectacular and for the profit of the clan.
And he has to split with the Clansmen, though he does get a tenth of the profit of every cargo.
This sailor said that it was probably the work of the gods, who labor secretly at night that the plain may stay flat and clean of obstacles so their true worshipers may sail upon it and profit thereby.
Of course, some of the pioneers weren't driven by the profit motive.
We may add, that almost all the uses which connect the science of medals with painting, render it also subservient to the art of the sculptor, who cannot less than profit by the study of the Greek coins in particular.
Doseall become, if he profitby every accident he witnesses!
The profit which rewarded my poetry soon convinced me, notwithstanding all that had been said to the contrary, that there were still some gold mines in Parnassus.
The same feeling induced Mr. and Mrs. Beacham and several other visitors to join the party, hoping that they also mightprofit from the discourse which Mr. Seymour intended to hold for the instruction of his children.
You will listen with profit to a speech which you cannot drive your mind to read.
Do at least one thing every day which helps somebody else, and from which you cannot possibly harvest any profit and advantage.
I would have them understand one another and thus profiteach by the strength of the other.
If you are a politician, or even a statesman, no matter how astute you are, you can read with profit several times a year the career of David, one of the cleverest politicians and greatest statesmen who ever lived.
But if he were successful, both his mother and Veronica would profitby his good fortune as much as himself.
I will tell you an instructive little story, and if you will take the trouble to grasp it, not with your hands, but with your thoughts and understanding, you will be able to work it out for yourself and get some profit from it.
A small one, And as small profit to be hoped for by her.
Meanwhile the first officer to arrive upon the scene was taking his turn at agitating the button and shaking the gates; and with no more profit of his undertaking than Hickey.
Whatever the madness of Mad Maitland, he was concerned only to profit by it.
I beg you proceed and let thy cheela profitthrough observation!
Trying, here, to make discoveries, that may promote his profit in England.
Travelling, uncle, was always intended for improvement; and improvement is an advantage; and advantage is profit, and profit is gain.
In any case, the profit on the spices will be insufficient, if Manila is restricted to these goods, without the silks, to produce the amount which those islands need for their support.
The result would be that Manila either would not transport all that quantity to Nueva España, or would lose part of theprofit on its shipment.
A profitor loss is generally reckoned as a percentage.
Trade discount is a certain per cent off, or from list or marking price; while profitand loss is computed on the cost or purchase price.
Those powers during his lifetime had promised to second his wishes, but he was no sooner in his grave than nearly all of them sought to profit by the accession of a female sovereign.
Meadville Theological School; author ofProfit Sharing, A Dividend to Labor, Methods of Industrial Peace, etc.
The States themselves preferred the profitof their enemy England to that of their half-friend Spain.
