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Arms and legs are a dollar apiece.Or... I narrowed my eyes and lowered my voice to a whisper. I can always terminate them with extreme prejudice. I said:Okey, kid, I saw him. All he was trying to do was have you go out and find me and keep me away from there. No cop likes to have a prisoner escape on the street in broad daylight. Wendel shouted:RUTH! Rob whirled, and Merton Ostrander, fully dressed in tweeds, a faintly cynical smile on his face, came down the stairs. 212 The coroners been in touch with the relatives. He’s a mortician, you know, and he’s more concerned right now with the type of casket he’s going to sell and the type of funeral service, than he is with anything else. Another ambiguous expression which continually meets us in the political controversies of the present time, especially in those which relate to organic changes, is the phraseinfluence of property—which is sometimes used for the influence of respect for superior intelligence or gratitude for the kind offices which persons of large property have it so much in their power to bestow; at other times for the influence of fear; fear of the worst sort of power, whichlarge property also gives to its possessor, the power of doing mischief to dependents. To confound these two, is the standing fallacy of ambiguity brought against those who seek to purify the electoral system from corruption and intimidation. Persuasive influence, acting through the conscience of the voter, and carrying his heart and mind with it, is beneficial—therefore (it is pretended) coercive influence, which compels him to forget that he is a moral agent, or to act in opposition to his moral convictions, ought not to be placed under restraint. Murder? she asked. Very well, Irvine said with poor grace. How do you know the man received a blow on the head and was unconscious prior to the fire, Doctor? Suppose I get help and you and I and Wendel demand to see his wife? Would that bring the showdown? Sure, kick me out! Annie yells. You think Im not wise to you? You give me money so you can control me. But when I refuse to do whatever you wish... I am aware that this maxim requires much explanation, which I shall at once proceed to give. At first, as to what is meant by using a language mechanically. The complete or extreme case of the mechanical use of language, is when it is used without any consciousness of a meaning, and with only the consciousness of using certain visible or audible marks in conformity to technical rules previously laid down. This extreme case is nowhere realized except in the figures of arithmetic, and still more the symbols of algebra, a language unique in its kind, and approaching as nearly to perfection, for the purposes to which it is destined, as can, perhaps, be said of any creation of the human mind. Its perfection consists in the completeness of its adaptation to a purely mechanical use. The symbols are mere counters, without even the semblance of a meaning apart from the convention which is renewed each time they are employed, and which is altered at each renewal, the same symbola or x being used on different occasions to represent things which (except that, like all things, they are susceptible of being numbered) have no property in common. There is nothing, therefore, to distract the mind from the set of mechanical operations which are to be performed upon the symbols, such as squaring both sides of the equation, multiplying or dividing them by the same or by equivalent symbols, and so forth. Each of these operations, it is true, corresponds to a syllogism; represents one step of a ratiocination relating not to the symbols, but to the things signified by them. But as it has been found practicable to frame a technical form, by conforming to which we can make sure of finding the conclusion of the ratiocination, our end can be completely attained without our ever thinking of any thing but the symbols. Being thus intended to work merely as mechanism, they have the qualities which mechanism ought to have. They are of the least possible bulk, so that they take up scarcely any room, and waste no time in their manipulation; they are compact, and fit so closely together that the eye can take in the whole at once of almost every operation which they are employed to perform. Hold it! Robs lawyer interrupted. Don’t say a word, Mr. Trenton, not a word. If you do, you’ll have to explain, have to answer questions. We’ll make a complete statement later. Right now all I want you to say is that you deny this accusation and that it’s false. Hi, she says. What are you doing home so early? obedient canvas realize Youll call me tonight. 207 They hurt. The attributes of man are a mark of the absence of the attribute omnipotence, What would otherwise be a mere description, may be raised to the rank of a real definition by the peculiar purpose which the speaker or writer has in view. As was seen in the preceding chapter, it may, for the ends of a particular art or science, or for the more convenient statement of an authors particular doctrines, be advisable to give to some general name, without altering its denotation, a special connotation, different from its ordinary one. When this is done, a definition of the name by means of the attributes which make up the special connotation, though in general a mere accidental definition or description, becomes on the particular occasion and for the particular purpose a complete and genuine definition. This actually occurs with respect to one of the preceding examples,Man is a mammiferous animal having two hands, which is the scientific definition of man, considered as one of the species in Cuvier’s distribution of the animal kingdom..