Continuance

With such proofs of the uncertain continuance here of the great ornaments & blessings of society, let not little circumstances induce us to neglect the tender of their friendship. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I sense that Sen. Clintons continuance is not good, but that's just one guys gut feeling. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The only variance of note was that in Term 22, providing for the short-term continuance of statutes relating to the export marketing of salted fish. ❋ Ed Hollett (2007)

If it clearly appears that the accused has not in fact been misled by the form of the charges and specifications, and that a continuance is not necessary for the protection of his substantial rights, the court may proceed immediately with the trial upon directing an appropriate amendment of the defective charge of specification. ❋ Unknown (1951)

Although the question of a continuance is one for the sound discretion of the court, whenever it appears that the court has abused its discretion and denied the accused a reasonable opportunity to prepare for trial or otherwise perfect his defense, the proceedings should be disapproved. ❋ Unknown (1951)

Subject to the provisions of said Section 93 and in continuance of the principle heretofore sanctioned under the North-West Territories Act, it is enacted that the Legislatures of the said Provinces shall pass all necessary laws in respect of Education; and that it shall therein always be provided ❋ Unknown (1905)

Elihu maintains that afflictions are to the godly disciplinary, in order to lead them to attain a higher moral worth, and that the reason for their continuance is not, as the friends asserted, on account of the sufferer's extraordinary guilt, but because the discipline has not yet attained its object, namely, to lend him to humble himself penitently before God (Isa 9: 13; Jer 5: 3). ❋ Unknown (1871)

Whether those lives were wasted, or whether their brave example was not worth more to the world than a few years more of continuance, is not the question here to be asked. ❋ Unknown (1864)

– Felix chops the log in continuance – at a similar break in the tune the same voice heard again, nearer. ❋ Unknown (1823)

The hurried music from the close of the First Act to play in continuance until this scene is discovered, and Frankenstein enters, hastily, to centre of stage. ❋ Unknown (1823)

As a great mercy, that all our members in continuance were fashioned, according as they were written in the book of God's wise counsel, when as yet there was none of them; or, as some read it, and none of them was left out. ❋ Unknown (1721)

The time of its appearance if fixed to an hour, so punctual and exact are the divine counsels; the time of its continuance is limited to an hour, so close and pressing is the opportunity of divine grace, 2 Cor. vi. ❋ Unknown (1721)

There is little more difference between sleep and death, but in continuance; whatever other difference there is, it is but a dream. ❋ Unknown (1721)

For instance, when a continuance is desired because of the absence of a witness, the application should show that the witness is material that due diligence has been used to procure his testimony or attendance, that the party applying for the continuance has reasonable ground to believe that he will be able to procure such testimony or attendance within the period stated in the application, the facts which he expects to be able to prove by such witness, and that he cannot safely proceed with the trial without such witness. ❋ Unknown (1951)

In the strongest terms the continuance of this situation must I protest! ❋ Unknown (2006)

The fourth mode of operating is by continuance, which is as it were the steward and almoner of nature. ❋ Unknown (2005)

As for its continuance, that is always unknown and unforeseen from day to day. ❋ Unknown (2003)

That which is pleaded with most probability for their continuance is the necessity of the work wherein they were employed, in the rule and settlement of the churches. ❋ 1616-1683 (1967)

It is found, by experience, that the soil and climate of the eastern states are more favourable to the growth of hops than Great Britain; they not being so subject to moist, foggy weather of long continuance, which is most injurious to hops; and the southern and middle states are still more favourable to the growth of hops than the eastern states, in point of flavour and strength. ❋ Joseph Coppinger (N/A)

Has any politician contended that the very existence of governments in which there are orders privileged by law, constitutes a violation of morality; that their continuance is a crime, which men are bound to put an end to, without any consideration of the good or evil to result from the change? ❋ E. N. [Editor] Elliott (N/A)