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<head><del>Language</del> Nomography</head> | <head><del>Language</del> Nomography</head> | ||
<note>Ch <del> | <note>Ch <del>Gods and Men</del> <add>Imperfections</add> § <del>Qualities desirable</del> §§ Brevity 5. Redundancy</note> | ||
<p><del>Classes of lawyers considered a <unclear>member</unclear> of</del><lb/> | |||
Uses of compound words<lb/> | Uses of compound words<lb/> | ||
Different | Different forms of compound words<lb/> | ||
Uses common to all compound words<lb/> | Uses common to all compound words<lb/> | ||
<note>Uses of compound words 1. Contributing to conciseness</note> 1. Contributing to conciseness | <note>Uses of compound words 1. Contributing to conciseness</note></p> | ||
word added to | <p>1. Contributing to conciseness in this way by a single<lb/> | ||
clause in any sentence or | word added to some principal can, the matter of a whole<lb/> | ||
clause in any sentence or number of a sentence, is saved.</p> | |||
<p><note>2. Example from | <p><note>2. Example from Const Code</note> Example in J.B.'s draught of Constitutional Code Ch. IX<lb/> | ||
Members collectively §. 26 Architectural arrangements. Art. 4. or 5<lb/> | |||
"Of publicity in all cases, with the exception of those<lb/> | "Of publicity in all cases, with the exception of those<lb/> | ||
"for secrecy-demanding cases which never have been nor<lb/> | "for secrecy-demanding cases which never have been nor<lb/> | ||
ever will be out of sight. Compare this form with that which<lb/> | ever will be out of sight. Compare this form with that which<lb/> | ||
would be the result of the substituting to the <del> | would be the result of the substituting to the <del>word</del> compound<lb/> | ||
word secrecy-demanding <add>secrecy-requiring</add> the <add>any</add> equivalent locution not <add>at length</add> then<lb/> | word secrecy-demanding <add>secrecy-requiring</add> the <add>any</add> equivalent locution not <add>at length</add> then<lb/> | ||
concentrated — <add>say</add> for example, with the exception of the few cases<lb/> | concentrated — <add>say</add> for example, with the exception of the few cases<lb/> | ||
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ever will be &c In this latter case the sentence is comparatively<lb/> | ever will be &c In this latter case the sentence is comparatively<lb/> | ||
lengthy, dull and flat: not so easily <add>either</add> conceived<lb/> | lengthy, dull and flat: not so easily <add>either</add> conceived<lb/> | ||
or | or retained as then<del><gap/></del> what <add>as in the other case</add> has been so condensed, as above</p> | ||
<p><note>3 Rule of brevity or say rule of condensation</note> Rule — Rule of brevity | <p><note>3 Rule of brevity or say rule of condensation</note> Rule — Rule of brevity or say Rule of condensation<lb/> | ||
Brevity — recommending | Brevity — <unclear>recommending</unclear> Rule</p> | ||
<p>An assemblage of ideas being given the degree in<lb/> | <p>An assemblage of ideas being given the degree in<lb/> | ||
which the ends of language are | which the ends of language are advanced is inversely as the<lb/> | ||
number of the words employed in giving expression to it.<lb/> | number of the words employed in giving expression to it.<lb/> | ||
<add>against</add> quality of | <add>against</add> quality of matter condensed <add>Note (*)</add> in the several words being a bill<lb/> | ||
was supposed the <del><gap/></del> same.</p> | <unclear>was</unclear> supposed the <del><gap/></del> same.</p> | ||
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1827 Apr. 8
Language Nomography
Ch Gods and Men Imperfections § Qualities desirable §§ Brevity 5. Redundancy
Classes of lawyers considered a member of
Uses of compound words
Different forms of compound words
Uses common to all compound words
Uses of compound words 1. Contributing to conciseness
1. Contributing to conciseness in this way by a single
word added to some principal can, the matter of a whole
clause in any sentence or number of a sentence, is saved.
2. Example from Const Code Example in J.B.'s draught of Constitutional Code Ch. IX
Members collectively §. 26 Architectural arrangements. Art. 4. or 5
"Of publicity in all cases, with the exception of those
"for secrecy-demanding cases which never have been nor
ever will be out of sight. Compare this form with that which
would be the result of the substituting to the word compound
word secrecy-demanding secrecy-requiring the any equivalent locution not at length then
concentrated — say for example, with the exception of the few cases
which require secrecy, and which have never been nor
ever will be &c In this latter case the sentence is comparatively
lengthy, dull and flat: not so easily either conceived
or retained as then what as in the other case has been so condensed, as above
3 Rule of brevity or say rule of condensation Rule — Rule of brevity or say Rule of condensation
Brevity — recommending Rule
An assemblage of ideas being given the degree in
which the ends of language are advanced is inversely as the
number of the words employed in giving expression to it.
against quality of matter condensed Note (*) in the several words being a bill
was supposed the same.
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