The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 1Houlston and Stonemen, 1862 |
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... language equally clear . Oratory is to be studied as an art as well as logic ; and for those who are likely to have occasion for its active exercise , none of its powers are to be despised . Some , indeed , have by nature so great a ...
... language equally clear . Oratory is to be studied as an art as well as logic ; and for those who are likely to have occasion for its active exercise , none of its powers are to be despised . Some , indeed , have by nature so great a ...
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... language . " Logic , " he says , " may be considered as the science , and also as the art of reasoning . It investigates the principles on which argumenta- tion is conducted , and furnishes such rules as may be derived from these ...
... language . " Logic , " he says , " may be considered as the science , and also as the art of reasoning . It investigates the principles on which argumenta- tion is conducted , and furnishes such rules as may be derived from these ...
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and also , elsewhere , asserts that " Logic is entirely conversant about language ( pp . 12 and 37 ) ; and is " the art of employing language properly for the purpose of reasoning . " There is here evidently a little confusion of speech ...
and also , elsewhere , asserts that " Logic is entirely conversant about language ( pp . 12 and 37 ) ; and is " the art of employing language properly for the purpose of reasoning . " There is here evidently a little confusion of speech ...
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... language as a sign and an instrument of argumentation , and proceeds to the consideration of terms , propositions , and syllogisms , the differences which exist amongst them , and the laws which govern them . Our author cannot go far ...
... language as a sign and an instrument of argumentation , and proceeds to the consideration of terms , propositions , and syllogisms , the differences which exist amongst them , and the laws which govern them . Our author cannot go far ...
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... language with the general letter of the " Organon , " it merits considerable approbation as being , for the most part , an excursus into ground but seldom traversed , even by the scholastic philosophers . The technical language of this ...
... language with the general letter of the " Organon , " it merits considerable approbation as being , for the most part , an excursus into ground but seldom traversed , even by the scholastic philosophers . The technical language of this ...
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Page 246 - He reads much ; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men ; he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing.
Page 462 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 49 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the lovemaking, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Page 426 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Page 34 - And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Page 34 - If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger : her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Page 350 - Such an act, That blurs the grace and blush of modesty ; * Calls virtue, hypocrite ; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love, And sets a blister there ; makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
Page 254 - Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Page 22 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 62 - But the neutral country has a right to preserve its relations with the enemy ; and you are not at liberty to conclude that any communication between them can partake, in any degree, of the nature of hostility against you.