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... heads of signification , under which the words have been arranged . By the aid of this table , the reader will , with a little practice , readily discover the place which the particular topic he is in search of occupies in the series ...
... heads of signification , under which the words have been arranged . By the aid of this table , the reader will , with a little practice , readily discover the place which the particular topic he is in search of occupies in the series ...
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... heads corresponding to these various acceptations . There are many words , again , which express ideas compounded of two elementary ideas belong- ing to different classes . It is therefore necessary to place these words respectively ...
... heads corresponding to these various acceptations . There are many words , again , which express ideas compounded of two elementary ideas belong- ing to different classes . It is therefore necessary to place these words respectively ...
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... head , also under the other heads to which they have a relation , whenever it appeared to me that this repetition would suit the convenience of the inquirer , and spare him the trouble of turning to other parts of the work ; for I have ...
... head , also under the other heads to which they have a relation , whenever it appeared to me that this repetition would suit the convenience of the inquirer , and spare him the trouble of turning to other parts of the work ; for I have ...
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... head of Courage , of which it is regarded as the type . Anchor , being emblematic of Hope , is introduced among the words expressing that emotion ; and , in like manner , butterfly and weathercock , which are suggestive of fickleness ...
... head of Courage , of which it is regarded as the type . Anchor , being emblematic of Hope , is introduced among the words expressing that emotion ; and , in like manner , butterfly and weathercock , which are suggestive of fickleness ...
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... head and shoulders . reference to , while speaking of , apropos of , in connexion with , in as much as , in point of , as far as , on the part of , on the score of , quoad hoc pertinently , & c . In various ways , in all manner of ways ...
... head and shoulders . reference to , while speaking of , apropos of , in connexion with , in as much as , in point of , as far as , on the part of , on the score of , quoad hoc pertinently , & c . In various ways , in all manner of ways ...
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Side 10 - It is by such analysis alone that we can arrive at a clear perception of the relation which these symbols bear to their corresponding ideas, or can obtain a correct knowledge of the elements which enter into the formation of compound ideas, and of the exclusions by which we arrive at the abstractions so perpetually resorted to in the process of reasoning, and in the communication of our thoughts. Lastly, such analyses alone can determine the principles on which a strictly Philosophical Language might...
Side 9 - The principle by which I have been guided in framing my verbal classification is the same as that which is employed in the various departments of Natural History. Thus the sectional divisions I have formed correspond to Natural Families in Botany and Zoology, and the filiation of words presents a network analogous to the natural filiation of plants or animals.
Side 7 - Lion will find a place under the head of Courage, of which it is regarded as the type. Anchor, being emblematic of Hope, is introduced among the words expressing that emotion; and in like manner, butterfly and weathercock, which are suggestive of fickleness, are included in the category of Irresolution. With regard to the admission of many words and expressions, which the classical reader might be disposed to condemn as vulgarisms, or which he, perhaps, might stigmatize as pertaining rather to the...