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clause in any sentence or member of a sentence, is <unclear>served</unclear> | clause in any sentence or member of a sentence, is <unclear>served</unclear> | ||
<p><note>2. Example from Court Code</note> Example in 7. B. draught of | <p><note>2. Example from Court Code</note> Example in 7. B. draught of Constitutional Code Ch. IX<lb/> | ||
<gap/> collectively ss. 26 Architectural arrangements. Art. 4. or 5<lb/> | <gap/> collectively ss. 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/> | ||
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would be the result of the substituting to the <del>court</del> compound<lb/> | would be the result of the substituting to the <del>court</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/> | |||
which require secrecy, and which have never been nor<lb/> | which require secrecy, and which have never been nor<lb/> | ||
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 <unclear>returned</unclear> as then <del><gap/></del> which <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 is say <gap/> of condensation<lb/> | <p><note>3 Rule of brevity or say rule of condensation</note> Rule — Rule of brevity is say <gap/> of condensation<lb/> | ||
Brevity — recommending that</p> | Brevity — recommending that</p> | ||
<p>An assemblage of | <p>An assemblage of ideas being given the degree in<lb/> | ||
which the ends of language are <gap/> is | which the ends of language are <gap/> 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 <gap/> | <add>against</add> quality of <unclear>mature</unclear> <gap/> <add>Note (*)</add> in the several words being a bill<lb/> | ||
was supposed the <del><gap/></del> same.</p> | was supposed the <del><gap/></del> same.</p> | ||
1827 Apr. 8
Language Nomography
Ch Into Imperfections s Qualities desirable ss Brevity 5. Redundancy Classes of lawyers a of
Uses of compound words
Different form 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 member of a sentence, is served
2. Example from Court Code Example in 7. B. draught of Constitutional Code Ch. IX
collectively ss. 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 court 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 returned as then which as in the other case has been so condensed, as above
3 Rule of brevity or say rule of condensation Rule — Rule of brevity is say of condensation
Brevity — recommending that
An assemblage of ideas being given the degree in
which the ends of language are is inversely as the
number of the words employed in giving expression to it.
against quality of mature Note (*) in the several words being a bill
was supposed the same.
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