Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1868 - 418 páginas |
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... force to a period , it ought , if possible , to be closed with the word that makes the greatest figure . " That parentheses should be avoided and that Saxon words should be used in preference to those of Latin origin , are established ...
... force to a period , it ought , if possible , to be closed with the word that makes the greatest figure . " That parentheses should be avoided and that Saxon words should be used in preference to those of Latin origin , are established ...
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... force is absorbed by the machine is deducted from the result . A reader or listener has at each moment but a limited amount of mental power available . To recognize and interpret the symbols pre- sented to him , requires part of this ...
... force is absorbed by the machine is deducted from the result . A reader or listener has at each moment but a limited amount of mental power available . To recognize and interpret the symbols pre- sented to him , requires part of this ...
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... force would be lost by ex- panding them into specific propositions . Hence , carrying out the metaphor that language is the vehicle of thought , there seems reason to think that in all cases the friction and inertia of the vehicle ...
... force would be lost by ex- panding them into specific propositions . Hence , carrying out the metaphor that language is the vehicle of thought , there seems reason to think that in all cases the friction and inertia of the vehicle ...
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... true , though in a less degree , when the recogni tion of them is easy . Hence , the shortness of Saxon words becomes a reason for their greater force . One qualification , however , must not be overlooked . A word which.
... true , though in a less degree , when the recogni tion of them is easy . Hence , the shortness of Saxon words becomes a reason for their greater force . One qualification , however , must not be overlooked . A word which.
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... an abstract word is used , the hearer or reader has to choose from his stock of images , one or more , by which he may figure to himself the genus mentioned . In doing this , some delay must arise - some force be expended ; and if ,
... an abstract word is used , the hearer or reader has to choose from his stock of images , one or more , by which he may figure to himself the genus mentioned . In doing this , some delay must arise - some force be expended ; and if ,
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