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8 Aug. 1811 5 Fallacies Ch. Classification
8 Aug. 1811 5

Fallacies Ch. Classification

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The first principle of division /distinction/ has thus been taken from the situation of the utterers of these instruments of deception - of the persons by whom they are uttered and addressed.

The situation of the utterers is thus the source that which has been resorted to for the first principle of distinction employed in the division /distribution. made of the aggregate body /mass/ of these instruments of deception.

That /From The situation/ of the persons to whom they are addressed - the persons who are looked to as likely in the character of expected acceptors will serve for the next and only remaining principle of distinction and distribution /division/ that will /and[?]/ on this occasion be employed.
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