Poisson has calculated that it would require a thousand millions of centuries to reduce this fraction to a degree by half its present amount, supposing always the external conditions to remain unaltered.
Now the light sent to us by the sun, as compared with that sent by Sirius and α Centauri, is about 22 thousand millions to 1.
In twelve years and a half they would have paid another thousand millions, and still be as deeply in debt as ever.
Suppose we have a debt of a thousand millions, at eight per cent.
Now, if they repudiate the whole, the country will be a thousand millions richer at the end of twelve years and a half, than it otherwise would.
For there are reckoned to be a thousand millions of heathen in distant lands, besides all the other millions that we have here at home.
He deplores its "deadly apathy," He says that "a thousand millions" have not heard of the Saviour.
And consider; there are a thousand millions of them, and their number is continually increasing.
We are often told that there are a thousand millions of heathen; and our creed teaches us that they are dropping into hell every?
Lord Brougham deplores that in this tremendous exportation of a thousand millions of pounds of cotton, the lion's share of the profits goes to the United States, and has been produced by slave labor.
There are a thousand millions of mankind on the globe, all of whom can be most comfortably clad in cotton.
Sir Robert Walpole's exchequer bills was the third of a million, and that they have since exceeded a thousand millions?
He showed the amounts issued under each reign, and the parallel growth of the national debt, until these issues exceeded a thousand millions, and the debt, after all payments made upon it, is still near one thousand millions.
We had in fourteen years, since the last war, been obliged to spend a thousand millions sterling in preparation for a war we did not desire, and we were entering upon an expenditure of something more than a thousand millions in a year.
The rebellion now promises to be a failure; but it will cost the Free States the arming of half a million of men and the spending of a thousand millions of dollars to make it a failure.
We are purchasing this fact at the expense of arming five hundred thousand men and spending a thousand millions of dollars.
But it is urged that we have a thousand millions of debt to fund within three years, and therefore cannot resume.
Sir David Brewster says, "A cubic inch of the Bilin polieschiefer slate contains above one billion seven hundred and fifty thousand millions of distinct individuals of Galionella ferruginea.
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