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1823. March 5th Constitut. Code

5 4 Concomitant to the
consideration of matter
is that of form

Concomitant all along to the consideration of the
matter, will be that of the form.

6 5 Form including
1 expression 2 method

Under the head of form, two distinguishable subjects
of consideration are commonly regarded as included:
viz. 1. The words and expression; 2. method By the word
Expression are designated the words and phrases employed
for suggesting the ideas that are meant to be conveyed. By the word
method, the order in which, taking the whole together,
the several propositions, formed by the juxta-position of
those words and phrases, follow one another.

7 6 Expository matter
the object query
1 Compleatness
2 Clearness
3 Correctness
4 Conciseness
16 Apr.
Added. 1 Symmetry 2. Comprehensis. Qu
the opposite ?

Of the expository matter considered as detached
from the text, the object is, to give to the whole, formed by
the union of the two, the following desirable qualities in
conjunction: viz 1. Compleatness, or say all-comprehensiveness
2. Clearness :3 4. Conciseness: 4. 3 Correctness.

8 7 Compleatness what

1. Compleatness or say all comprehensiveness,
is given to the portion of discourse in question, in so
far as every idea, which it was the desire of the writer
to convey to the minds of the readers, comes actually to
be conveyed, in its whole extent, to the mind of each one.

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Clearness the
exclusion of 1 ambiguity
2 obscurity

2. By the one word, clearness, is designated the
absence, or say exclusion, of two distinguishable and
undesirable qualities, of which discourse is susceptible:
viz. 1 Ambiguity: 2. obscurity.

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Ambiguity what

1. Ambiguity has place, where in so far as, by the word or phrase
in questions, meanings, or say ideas or assemblages of ideas,
are suggested more than ones, of which, howsoever clear plain
it may be to the reader, that some one was meant by
the writer to be conveyed to him, it remains, for a greater
or less length of time, matter of doubt to him which is that
one.

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Identifier: | JB/549/002/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 549.
Date_1	1823-03-05	Marginal Summary Numbering	4-9
Box	549	Main Headings
Folio number	002	Info in main headings field	Constitut. Code
Image	001	Titles
Category	Copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages
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Penner	John Flowerdew Colls	Watermarks
Marginals	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Producer
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