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Excerpt from Sociology Diagrammatically Systematized
For 'words argues Archbishop Trench,2 are not merely arbitrary signs, but living powers they may be the fool's counters, but are the wise man's money; not like the sands of the sea innumerable disconnected atoms, but growing out of roots, clustering in families, connecting and inter-twining themselves with all that men have been doing and thinking and feeling from the beginning of the world until now Many a single word also (p. Is itself a concentrated poem, having stores of practical thought and imagery laid up in it. Examine it, and it will be found to rest on some deep analogy of things natural and things spiritual, bringing those to illustrate, and to give an abiding form and body to these.
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