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<head>1822 Oct.31</head> | <head>1822 Oct.31</head> | ||
<head>Nomography</head> <note> | <head>Nomography</head> <note>Conciseness Rules</note><lb/> | ||
<del>29 Oct. 1822 Addenda Every <gap/> <gap/> in its signification</del><lb/> | <p><del>29 Oct. 1822 Addenda Every <gap/> <gap/> in its signification</del><lb/> | ||
<del>that of a correspond<gap/> <gap/></del><lb/> | <del>that of a correspond<gap/> <gap/></del><lb/></p> | ||
<p>Rule <add>Degree of Intelligibility</add> Facility of apprehension | |||
<p>Rule <add>Degree of Intelligibility</add> Facility of apprehension not diminished the <note>15 <del>For</del> Intelligibility the same the fewer the number of words the better</note><lb/> | |||
<add>fewer</add> smaller the number of words and even letters <del>expla</del> an<lb/> | <add>fewer</add> smaller the number of words and even letters <del>expla</del> an<lb/> | ||
idea can be designated by, the better.</p> | idea can be designated by, the better.</p> | ||
<p>Rule Consequently <add>from</add>by every new word by which this <note>16 Every new abbreviative word a service to the language</note><lb/> | <p>Rule Consequently <add>from</add>by every new word by which this <note>16 Every new abbreviative word a service to the language</note><lb/> | ||
service <add>abbreviation is</add> is performed, a<add>the</add> language receives a valuable<lb/> | |||
service.</p> | service.</p> | ||
<p>The advantage given by the Algebra - by the Algebraic<lb/> | <p>The advantage given by the Algebra - by the Algebraic<lb/> | ||
method<add>mode</add> of designation - the <add><unclear>only</unclear></add> advantage given by <lb/> | method <add>mode</add> of designation - the <add><unclear>only</unclear></add> advantage given by <lb/> | ||
Short-hand is given to the language</p> | Short-hand is given to the language</p> | ||
<p>If circumlocution be employed, <unclear>scarce</unclear> is there <note>17 Advantage of single words over | |||
any language so poor and | <p>If circumlocution be employed, <unclear>scarce</unclear> is there <note>17 Advantage of single words over circumlocutions</note><lb/> | ||
any language so poor and unapt, but that any<lb/> | |||
ideas may be conveyed by it. The great advantage<lb/> | |||
that one language has over <del>and</del> another <del><gap/></del> in<lb/> | that one language has over <del>and</del> another <del><gap/></del> in<lb/> | ||
the conveying of the same ideas | the conveying of the same ideas in <del>favoured as</del> smaller<lb/> | ||
numbers of words</p> | numbers of words</p> | ||
<p>Not only is the | |||
of form <del><gap/></del> against is the advantage thus<add> | <p>Not only is the article of cleanness but in the article <note>18 Example Anglice 1 Misrule 2 to deter French circumlocutory</note><lb/> | ||
Examples<lb/> | of form <del><gap/></del> against is the advantage thus<add>otherwise</add> gained</p> | ||
<p>Examples<lb/> | |||
1. English. Misrule Misgovernment. French nothing<lb/> | |||
better than mauvais gouvernence</p> | better than mauvais gouvernence</p> | ||
<p>2. English To deter. French nothing better than<lb/> | <p>2. English To deter. French nothing better than<lb/> | ||
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1822 Oct.31
Nomography Conciseness Rules
29 Oct. 1822 Addenda Every in its signification
that of a correspond
Rule Degree of Intelligibility Facility of apprehension not diminished the 15 For Intelligibility the same the fewer the number of words the better
fewer smaller the number of words and even letters expla an
idea can be designated by, the better.
Rule Consequently fromby every new word by which this 16 Every new abbreviative word a service to the language
service abbreviation is is performed, athe language receives a valuable
service.
The advantage given by the Algebra - by the Algebraic
method mode of designation - the only advantage given by
Short-hand is given to the language
If circumlocution be employed, scarce is there 17 Advantage of single words over circumlocutions
any language so poor and unapt, but that any
ideas may be conveyed by it. The great advantage
that one language has over and another in
the conveying of the same ideas in favoured as smaller
numbers of words
Not only is the article of cleanness but in the article 18 Example Anglice 1 Misrule 2 to deter French circumlocutory
of form against is the advantage thusotherwise gained
Examples
1. English. Misrule Misgovernment. French nothing
better than mauvais gouvernence
2. English To deter. French nothing better than
pour la
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