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<head>Constitut. Code</head> | <head>Constitut. Code</head> | ||
< | <p><del>(6)</del> 5</p> | ||
Note - < | <p>Note - a source of ambiguity. <gap/><lb/> | ||
<unclear> | <unclear>miscollocation, <gap/> uncorrespondent <hi rend="underline">offences</hi>. When is it <gap/> to what substance</unclear><lb/> | ||
<unclear> | <unclear>or <gap/> not <gap/> <gap/> <gap/>. Note refus.</unclear></p> | ||
<p>Ambiguity and obscurity. Modes of obviating<lb/> | <p>Ambiguity and obscurity. Modes of obviating<lb/> | ||
and excluding.<lb/></p> | and excluding.<lb/></p> | ||
<note>16<lb/> | |||
Ambiguity &<lb/> | |||
obscurity modes<lb/> | |||
obviating<lb/> | |||
1 Exposition<lb/> | |||
2 Synomymation</note> | |||
<p>For obviating and excluding, as far as may<lb/> | <p>For obviating and excluding, as far as may<lb/> | ||
be, the two | be, the two conjunct vices <del>and</del> imperfections, of ambiguity<lb/> | ||
and obscurity, the nature of the | and obscurity, the nature of the case affords two<lb/> | ||
principal <add>main</add> remedies: viz 1. Exposition,2. Synonymation.<lb/></p> | principal <add>main</add> remedies: viz 1. Exposition,2. Synonymation.<lb/></p> | ||
<p>1. Exposition requires to be clothed in this or that<lb/> | <p>1. Exposition requires to be clothed in this or that<lb/> | ||
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elucidation is produced.<lb/> | elucidation is produced.<lb/> | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
<note>17<lb/> | |||
Exposition mode</note> | |||
<p>N.B.Here introduce the account of the different<lb/> | <p>N.B.Here introduce the account of the different<lb/> | ||
modes of exposition in use or demand: viz.<lb/> | modes of exposition in use or demand: viz.<lb/> | ||
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genus: 2. antiphrasis, where the word has no superior<lb/> | genus: 2. antiphrasis, where the word has no superior<lb/> | ||
genus.<lb/></p> | genus.<lb/></p> | ||
<note>18<lb/> | |||
State of language<lb/> | |||
as yet in use</note> | |||
<p>In the present state of <del>language</del> human<lb/> discourse in <del>a</del> the instance of every language as yet<lb/> | <p>In the present state of <del>language</del> human<lb/> discourse in <del>a</del> the instance of every language as yet<lb/> | ||
in use, the absence of apt words - apt, viz. to the purpose<lb/> | in use, the absence of apt words - apt, viz. to the purpose<lb/> | ||
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and obscurity, will frequently, to every <add>any</add> mind,<lb/> | and obscurity, will frequently, to every <add>any</add> mind,<lb/> | ||
to which the exclusion of those imperfections is an<lb/> | to which the exclusion of those imperfections is an<lb/> | ||
object of solicitude, be perceptible. | object of solicitude, be perceptible. Here, then, comes<lb/> | ||
one occasion or cause of demand for new words,<lb/> | one occasion or cause of demand for new words,<lb/> | ||
N.B. For another, see Title - <hi rend="underline">Conciseness</hi>.</p> | N.B. For another, see Title - <hi rend="underline">Conciseness</hi>.</p> | ||
<note>2. Synonymation</note> | <note>2. Synonymation</note> | ||
<note> | <note>Morn. Chron. 19 Oct<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. 1824 - <lb/> | ||
Bad collocation.<lb/> | Bad collocation.<lb/> | ||
"This is an instructive lesson to all | "This is an instructive lesson to all Magistrates<lb/> | ||
"desirous of redressing wrongs, which<lb/> | "desirous of redressing wrongs, which<lb/> | ||
"cannot be mistaken."<lb/> | "cannot be mistaken."<lb/> | ||
Leading article.<lb/></note> | Leading article.<lb/></note> | ||
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1823. March 5th Constitut. Code
(6) 5
Note - a source of ambiguity.
miscollocation, uncorrespondent offences. When is it to what substance
or not . Note refus.
Ambiguity and obscurity. Modes of obviating
and excluding.
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Ambiguity &
obscurity modes
obviating
1 Exposition
2 Synomymation
For obviating and excluding, as far as may
be, the two conjunct vices and imperfections, of ambiguity
and obscurity, the nature of the case affords two
principal main remedies: viz 1. Exposition,2. Synonymation.
1. Exposition requires to be clothed in this or that
one of several different forms, according to the nature species
of word or phrase, by which a demand for this mode of
elucidation is produced.
17
Exposition mode
N.B.Here introduce the account of the different
modes of exposition in use or demand: viz.
1. definition, 2. viz. where the word has a superior
genus: 2. antiphrasis, where the word has no superior
genus.
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State of language
as yet in use
In the present state of language human
discourse in a the instance of every language as yet
in use, the absence of apt words - apt, viz. to the purpose
of keeping excluded the undesirable qualities of ambiguity
and obscurity, will frequently, to every any mind,
to which the exclusion of those imperfections is an
object of solicitude, be perceptible. Here, then, comes
one occasion or cause of demand for new words,
N.B. For another, see Title - Conciseness.
2. Synonymation
Morn. Chron. 19 Octr. 1824 -
Bad collocation.
"This is an instructive lesson to all Magistrates
"desirous of redressing wrongs, which
"cannot be mistaken."
Leading article.
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