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Page 93
... contrast between narration and descrip- tion is found in the relation of each to language . It was observed in description that words succeed each other in time , while the attributes and parts of the object coexist ; and that language ...
... contrast between narration and descrip- tion is found in the relation of each to language . It was observed in description that words succeed each other in time , while the attributes and parts of the object coexist ; and that language ...
Page 97
... contrast of the object with itself at a preceding or a succeeding moment . This relation is not only essential to the conception of a change , but it is used , as in descrip- tion , to facilitate the thought processes under all the ...
... contrast of the object with itself at a preceding or a succeeding moment . This relation is not only essential to the conception of a change , but it is used , as in descrip- tion , to facilitate the thought processes under all the ...
Page 110
... contrast : I. The settlement of the Jamestown and Plymouth colonies . 2 . The construction of the Pacific Railroad and the Suez Canal . 3 . The election of the President of the United States and of France . 4. The manufacture of cotton ...
... contrast : I. The settlement of the Jamestown and Plymouth colonies . 2 . The construction of the Pacific Railroad and the Suez Canal . 3 . The election of the President of the United States and of France . 4. The manufacture of cotton ...
Page 117
... contrast precedes definition . Classes can be formed in the mind only by comparing and contrasting the individuals which are to compose it . Comparison and contrast is the initiative process in classification . By it , the likenesses ...
... contrast precedes definition . Classes can be formed in the mind only by comparing and contrasting the individuals which are to compose it . Comparison and contrast is the initiative process in classification . By it , the likenesses ...
Page 118
... contrast in present- ing the content of the class . In this service description and narration present only such attributes of the indi- vidual as are common to the class to which the individual belongs . To this extent in exposition ...
... contrast in present- ing the content of the class . In this service description and narration present only such attributes of the indi- vidual as are common to the class to which the individual belongs . To this extent in exposition ...
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