
| bring them to a stop.  They may tide over such a crisis by
| extraordinary means, but then they will start again in a
| weakened state, and the same thing will happen again all the
| sooner.  An actuary might be inclined to deny this, because
| he knows that the expectation of his company is large, or
| perhaps (neglecting the interest upon money) is infinite.
| But calculations of expectations leave out of account the
| circumstance now under consideration, which reverses the
| whole thing.  However, I 