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Logic II 27

ficiency. But a court without a sheriff or the means
of creating one, would not be a court at all; and did
it ever occur to you, my reader, that an idea without
efficiency is something equally absurd and unthinkable?
Imagine such an idea if you can! Have you done so? Well,
where did you get this idea. If is was communicated to you
viva voce from another person, it must have had efficiency enough
to get the particles of air vibrating. If you read it in a
book newspaper, it had set a monstrous printing press in
motion. If you thought it out yourself, it had caused
something to happen in your brain. And again, how
do you know know that you did have the idea when this
discussion began a few lines above, unless it had efficientcy
to seem make some record on the brain? The court cannot
exist be imagined without the sherif. Final causality cannot be
imagined without efficient causality; but no whit the
less on that account [?] are their modes of action the polar

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