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९९ æsthetic affairs affirmative analogy animals appeal arguing arguments of fact arguments of policy assertion athletics audience authority brief burden of proof cause circumstantial evidence citizens city government commission form commission government common law Constitution Court deal debate dictionary discussion disease effect election establish evolution example experiments fallacy feeling form of government Galveston George Marston germ give hypothesis important inductive reasoning kind knowledge Logic main issues material matter meaning ment method of agreement method of difference mind Moines plan moral mosquitoes municipal murder nature nonimmune opinion person persuasive points political possible practical interests prepossessions present principle proposition purpose questions of fact questions of policy readers reasoning refutation rules S. R. Gardiner side slavery sources speech statement syllogism term terrestrial animals things tion vivisection whole words Wytown yellow fever York
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Page 277 - It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
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