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... writer , and then , if he make a critical estimate of the discourse , he must move outward with the author in the process of construction . And really in the ordinary process of reading for what the discourse contains , and not for ...
... writer , and then , if he make a critical estimate of the discourse , he must move outward with the author in the process of construction . And really in the ordinary process of reading for what the discourse contains , and not for ...
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... writer . While skating produces pleasure , pleasure produces skating ; that is , pleasure in idea produces the skating which brings the pleasure in reality . Pleasure is both cause and effect in the skat ing . Exercise causes health ...
... writer . While skating produces pleasure , pleasure produces skating ; that is , pleasure in idea produces the skating which brings the pleasure in reality . Pleasure is both cause and effect in the skat ing . Exercise causes health ...
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... writer or a speaker idealizes an effect desired in another mind , and under this guidance and impulse constructs the discourse which realizes the effect . reader or hearer is also striving to make real the same effect . The end of ...
... writer or a speaker idealizes an effect desired in another mind , and under this guidance and impulse constructs the discourse which realizes the effect . reader or hearer is also striving to make real the same effect . The end of ...
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... writer or speaker . It would be as vain to read as to write without a purpose ; in either case the discourse is used for a purpose . It is possible for the reader to use a discourse for another purpose than that for which the author ...
... writer or speaker . It would be as vain to read as to write without a purpose ; in either case the discourse is used for a purpose . It is possible for the reader to use a discourse for another purpose than that for which the author ...
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... writer must still set up a definite aim to be realized , and use the most diligent care in adapting his discourse to the end set up . If this were not so every discourse would be a chance product , lawless and irresponsible ; quite ...
... writer must still set up a definite aim to be realized , and use the most diligent care in adapting his discourse to the end set up . If this were not so every discourse would be a chance product , lawless and irresponsible ; quite ...
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