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" An expedient was therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on. "
Select British Classics - Página 170
1803
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Aristotle's De Interpretatione: Contradiction and Dialectic

C. W. A. Whitaker - 2002 - 252 páginas
...corrosion.' and s0, 'since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on' (J. Swift, Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver...
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Analyzing Prose: Second Edition

Richard Lanham - 2003 - 276 páginas
...therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on.' And yet this prophecy of textual doom seems, like the traditional discussion...
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The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Swift

Christopher Fox - 2003 - 306 páginas
...Lagado propose "that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on" (PW xi: 185). In this burlesque of the theory that words and things are in one-to-one...
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On Literature

Umberto Eco - 2005 - 356 páginas
...therefore offered, that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on. And this Invention would certainly have taken place, to the great Ease as well...
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Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics

René Dirven, Marjolyn Verspoor - 2004 - 300 páginas
...therefore offered that, since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on. And this invention would certainly have taken place, to the great ease as well...
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The Child in French and Francophone Literature

Buford Norman - 2004 - 260 páginas
...satirical suggestion that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men lo carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on [...] which hath only this 1nconvenience attending il; that if a Man's Business...
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Formal Ontology in Information Systems: Proceedings of the Third ...

Achille C. Varzi, Laure Vieu - 2004 - 380 páginas
...who held that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men lo carty about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on ... which hath only this Inconvenience attending it, that if a Man's Business be...
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If this be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents : a Memoir

Gregory Rabassa - 2005 - 224 páginas
...words in oral communication, "since words are only names for things, it would be convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on." This solution, along with prolonging our lives, would also eliminate the need...
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Cabinets for the Curious: Looking Back at Early English Museums

Ken Arnold - 2006 - 320 páginas
...therefore offered, that since words are only names for things, it would be more convenient for all men to carry about them such things as were necessary to express the particular business they are to discourse on... I have often beheld two [of the learned men who adhere to the scheme]... almost...
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Defoe and the New Sciences

Ilse Vickers - 2006 - 224 páginas
...therefore offered, that since Words are only Names for Things, it would be more convenient for all Men to carry about them, such Things as were necessary to express the particular Business they are to discourse on' (Swift 1972: 167). 18 On the influence of EaUsiastes on the development of English...
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