i.e. Some skates
can swim.
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Let “people” be Universe;
m="passionate”;
x="reasonable”; y="orators”.
All m are x’; &there4
Some y are x’.
Some y are m.
i.e. Some orators
are unreasonable.
[See remarks
on No. 7, p. 60.]
Hit or Miss.
“Thou
canst not hit it, hit it, hit it,
Thou
canst not hit it, my good man.”
__________
1. Pain is wearisome; No pain is eagerly wished
for.
2. No bald person needs a hair-brush; No lizards
have hair.
3. All thoughtless people do mischief; No thoughtful
person forgets a promise.
4. I do not like John; Some of my friends like
John.
5. No potatoes are pine-apples; All pine-apples
are nice.
6. No pins are ambitious; No needles are pins.
7. All my friends have colds; No one can sing
who has a cold.
8. All these dishes are well-cooked; Some dishes
are unwholesome if not well-cooked.
9. No medicine is nice; Senna is a medicine.
10. Some oysters are silent; No silent creatures
are amusing.
11. All wise men walk on their feet; All unwise
men walk on their hands.
12. “Mind your own business; This quarrel
is no business of yours.”
13. No bridges are made of sugar; Some bridges
are picturesque.
14. No riddles interest me that can be solved;
All these riddles are insoluble.
15. John is industrious; All industrious people
are happy.
16. No frogs write books; Some people use ink
in writing books.
17. No pokers are soft; All pillows are soft.
18. No antelope is ungraceful; Graceful animals
delight the eye.
19. Some uncles are ungenerous; All merchants
are generous.
20. No unhappy people chuckle; No happy people
groan.
21. Audible music causes vibration in the air;
Inaudible music is not worth paying for.
22. He gave me five pounds; I was delighted.
23. No old Jews are fat millers; All my friends
are old millers.
24. Flour is good for food; Oatmeal is a kind
of flour.
25. Some dreams are terrible; No lambs are terrible.
26. No rich man begs in the street; All who
are not rich should keep accounts.
27. No thieves are honest; Some dishonest people
are found out.
28. All wasps are unfriendly; All puppies are
friendly.
29. All improbable stories are doubted; None
of these stories are probable.