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This consideration, of course, becomes negligible if you have water for summer irrigation, but if you expect to get the growth of your trees and vines with the rainfall of the previous winter, be careful not to waste it in either of the ways which have been indicated, and above all, do not plant trees and vines too late. Theoretically, your position is perfect.

Individuality is indeed a negligible difference to them, an impertinence, and the whole flow of modern biological ideas has washed over them in vain. But to the modern thinker individuality is the significant fact of life, and the idea of the State, which is necessarily concerned with the average and general, selecting individualities in order to pair them and improve the race, an absurdity.

But she could never quite bring herself to put it in so many words to Bill. The cycle of weeks brought them to January. They had dropped into something of a routine in their daily lives. Bill's interest and participation in social affairs became negligible.

He is what the arithmeticians call a negligible quantity. What next?" "The count said, 'Allow me to present M. Greville of the American Legation the Baron la Garde, my cousin, and the Colonel St. Pierre. We bowed, and the count said, 'M. Greville is somewhat concerned in the affair in which you have been so kind as to act for me.

During pregnancy the mother must get rid not only of her own waste products, but also of those of the child. The waste products of the child, if weighed, would not amount to a great deal; but they are by no means negligible. So far as we can tell, it is chiefly on account of their peculiar character that they increase the work of the mother's excretory organs.

Thereafter his crop of the weed was negligible, though we still find occasional references to it even as late as 1794, when he states that he has twenty-five hogsheads in the warehouses of Alexandria, where he has held it for five or six years because of low prices.

The first units sold cover the enormous fixed and sunk costs of authoring the software and the machine tools used in the manufacturing process. Thus, after having achieved breakeven, sales revenues translate immediately to gross profits. This bifurcation the huge fixed costs versus the negligible marginal costs vitiates the rule: "set price at marginal cost". At which marginal cost?

Derek looked away, and scowled. He was finding Freddie, in the capacity of inquisitor, as trying as he had found him in the role of exuberant fiancé. It offended his pride to have to make explanations to one whom he had always regarded with a patronizing tolerance as not a bad fellow in his way but in every essential respect negligible.

We are able to command a ready sale for the cloth received. The loss of interest, therefore, on the transaction is negligible. I would like the audience to note its purely moral character from start to finish. The Ashram depends for its existence on such help as friends render it. We, therefore, can have no warrant for charging interest. The weavers could not be saddled with it.

She could not deny that her acceptance of Franklin's devotion before Helen's arrival, their air of happy withdrawal a withdrawal that had then made them conspicuous, not negligible absolutely justified her guests in their over-tactfulness.