 A servant who was roasting a stork for his master, was prevailed upon by his sweetheart to cut off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered, that storks had never...  Logic; Or, The Analytic of Explicit Reasoning - Page 216by George Hugh Smith - 1901 - 266 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Augustus De Morgan - Logic - 1847 - 366 pages
...recently avowed * A fervant who was roafting a ftork for his matter was prevailed upon by his fweetheart to cut off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the mafter defired to know what was become of the other leg. The man anfwered that ftorks had... | |
 | Alfred Smee - Language and languages - 1851 - 138 pages
...quoted by Professor De Morgan, which is a good example of a transparent quibble of this character. " A servant who was roasting a stork for his master,...off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered, that storks had... | |
 | Alfred Smee - Language and languages - 1851 - 104 pages
...master, was prevailed upon by his sweetheart to cut off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered, that storks had never more than one leg. The master, very angry, but determined to strike his servant dumb... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - Logic - 1867 - 228 pages
...instance of the fallacia accidentis. It is the old example of the ' raw meat" in another form : — " A servant who was roasting a stork for his master...off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered that storks had... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - Logic - 1867 - 218 pages
...instance of the fallacia accidentis. It is the old example of the ' raw meat' in another form : — " A servant who was roasting a stork for his master was prevailed example of the Fallacia Accidentis. From their technical meaning, these fallacies would easily pass... | |
 | Thomas Fowler - Logic - 1873 - 232 pages
...the old example of the ' raw meat ' in another form : — ' A servant who was roasting a stork far his master was prevailed upon by his sweetheart to...off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered that storks had... | |
 | Alfred Smee - Psychology - 1875 - 298 pages
...quoted by Professor De Morgan, which is a good example of a transparent quibble of this character. ' A servant who was roasting a stork for his master,...off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered, that storks had... | |
 | Alfred Smee - Psychology - 1875 - 306 pages
...master, was prevailed upon by his sweetheart to cut off a leg for her to eat. When the bird came upon table, the master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered, that storks had never more than one leg. The master, very angry, but determined to strike his servant dumb... | |
 | Noah Knowles Davis - Logic - 1880 - 344 pages
...to the statement that jests are usually palpable fallacies. Boccaccio tells the following story : " A servant who was roasting a stork for his master...was become of the other leg. The man answered that storks never had but one leg. The master, very angry, but determined to strike his servant dumb before... | |
 | Noah Knowles Davis - Logic - 1880 - 474 pages
...to the statement that jests are usually palpable fallacies. Boccaccio tells the following story : " A servant who was roasting a stork for his master...for her to eat. When the bird came upon the table, tlie master desired to know what was become of the other leg. The man answered that storks never had... | |
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