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Page 77
... determined by the purpose of the description . It may serve the purpose best to follow some accidental basis , as the order in which the parts appear to the eye , or the relative position in space . Such obvious and superficial bases ...
... determined by the purpose of the description . It may serve the purpose best to follow some accidental basis , as the order in which the parts appear to the eye , or the relative position in space . Such obvious and superficial bases ...
Page 78
... determined on the same basis . If a writer should present a tree as composed of roots , bark , trunk , woody substance , branches , and pith ; or the human body as composed of flesh , blood , nerves , muscular tissue , vital organs ...
... determined on the same basis . If a writer should present a tree as composed of roots , bark , trunk , woody substance , branches , and pith ; or the human body as composed of flesh , blood , nerves , muscular tissue , vital organs ...
Page 79
... determined by the basis , the object cannot be readily and correctly unified except 3. When all the parts which determine the basis are named . To present a tree as composed of trunk , branches , and leaves , or a flower as composed of ...
... determined by the basis , the object cannot be readily and correctly unified except 3. When all the parts which determine the basis are named . To present a tree as composed of trunk , branches , and leaves , or a flower as composed of ...
Page 80
... determined by the purpose , if all such parts as the basis gives be presented in the order of their relation as determined by the basis , the mind will the most readily and correctly organize them into the unity they were in before ...
... determined by the purpose , if all such parts as the basis gives be presented in the order of their relation as determined by the basis , the mind will the most readily and correctly organize them into the unity they were in before ...
Page 81
... determined by the purpose of the description already fixed , and also by the unifying idea chosen for the eye itself . The attributes must be united into the whole by showing how each adapts the eye to its purpose . 4. The fourth step ...
... determined by the purpose of the description already fixed , and also by the unifying idea chosen for the eye itself . The attributes must be united into the whole by showing how each adapts the eye to its purpose . 4. The fourth step ...
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