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... common principle throughout our discussion . Discourse is an interesting and profitable topic considered as mere theory , if this be possible ; but its practical value becomes imperative when we consider that we are constantly making or ...
... common principle throughout our discussion . Discourse is an interesting and profitable topic considered as mere theory , if this be possible ; but its practical value becomes imperative when we consider that we are constantly making or ...
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... - preter the effort is to bring himself into the same . thought . Discourse is a means to the unity of two minds in the same thought ; which common thought is the purpose of the discourse both to the author and 14 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
... - preter the effort is to bring himself into the same . thought . Discourse is a means to the unity of two minds in the same thought ; which common thought is the purpose of the discourse both to the author and 14 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
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... other aspects , and if it is used to guide conduct in some specific way , still other views must be taken . Lowell , in saying of the dandelion : - " Dear common flower that grow'st beside the way , 42 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
... other aspects , and if it is used to guide conduct in some specific way , still other views must be taken . Lowell , in saying of the dandelion : - " Dear common flower that grow'st beside the way , 42 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
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Arnold Tompkins. " Dear common flower that grow'st beside the way , Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold , " does not select the same points that are given in the botany . The instructor in zoölogy would not say of the bird singing ...
Arnold Tompkins. " Dear common flower that grow'st beside the way , Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold , " does not select the same points that are given in the botany . The instructor in zoölogy would not say of the bird singing ...
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... machine requires it to be viewed in connection with the common idea of all sewing - machines . A certain activity produces a triangle — an activity which goes out and comes back to the place of starting by THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . 55.
... machine requires it to be viewed in connection with the common idea of all sewing - machines . A certain activity produces a triangle — an activity which goes out and comes back to the place of starting by THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . 55.
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