SHEPARD (FRANK) COMPANY Shepard's Oklahoma classified topical index and table of cases.

If to Aristotle, then, verse is not the characteristic quality of poetic, the next step in an investigation must be to discover the criterion by which he classifies some literature as poetry and other as not poetry.

These affinities of the vocal systems among animals form a subject well worthy of the deepest study, not only as another character by which to classify the Animal Kingdom correctly, but as bearing indirectly also on the question of the origin of animals.

And they differ so markedly among themselves that they provide a new and accurate means of classifying varieties among the races of the species: man.

But as it will furnish a means of approach to the determination of how men and women are built, and why they are built differently, no one can gainsay the tremendous advantages to the nation that will proceed to classify its population accordingly, and know its strength and weakness in terms of the actual generators of success and failure.

Consequently he declines to classify this form of oratory separately, reducing Aristotle's three kinds of oratory to two.

What a passion it seems to be with folks to classify their friends.

The attempt to classify one's acquaintance is the common sport of the thinker, from the fastidious who says: "There are two kinds of personsthose who like olives and those who don't," to the fatuous, immemorial lover who says: "There are two kinds of womenDaisy, and the Other Kind!"

A planter, whose negroes he was classifying, brought forward a woman whom he claimed as a praedial.

We try to classify the objects about us into groups, according to the closeness of their relationships, but we must always remember that these hard lines are ours, not Nature's.

The special magistrate said that he was then engaged in classifying the apprentices of the different estates in his district.

"Perhaps if we should meet Shakspeare," says Emerson, "we should not be conscious of any steep inferiority: no, but of great equality; only he possessed a strange skill of using, of classifying his facts, which we lacked.

It is usual to classify sand-cracks according to (a) Their Position.

Lord Campbell thinks that a perfect system of ethics could be made out of his writings, and that his method is equally well adapted to examine and classify the phenomena of the mind.

Again, in his introductory chapter on "Imponderable Substances," he says, "To understand the subjects as far as men yet usefully understand them, and sufficiently for a vast number of most useful purposes, it is only necessary to classify important phenomena, so that their nature and resemblances may be clearly perceived."

The Greeks, starting from physical phenomena, went on in successive series of inquiries, elevating themselves above matter, above experience, even to the loftiest abstractions, until they classified the laws of thought.

Thus he refuses to classify as poetry the scientific writings which Empedocles had composed in meter as well as the histories of Herodotus, even if he had written them in verse.

It is important to recognize that in classifying poetry with music and dancing, Aristotle is insisting that the common element in these arts is movement.

Now if we put "money" instead of "life," and begin to classify men by this standard, we see how it inverts the old-world ideas of social hierarchy.

The Thomistic philosophy which included rhetoric and poetic in logic, whereas Aristotle had classified the three arts as coördinate within the same category, seems, says Spingarn, "to have been accepted by the scholastic philosophers of the middle ages."

They classify their emotions and desire for office under the name of patriotism, and some of them are undoubtedly sincere.

His capacity of examination of the etheric double will give him considerable advantage in locating and classifying any defects or diseases of the nervous system, while from the appearance of the astral body he will at once be aware of all the emotions, passions, desires and tendencies of the man before him, and even of very many of his thoughts also.

We all know that among the lower animals, with whom you may possibly be called upon to classify the defendant, there are certain signals more or less harmonious, as the case may be.

It is not all of philanthropy to classify degenerates, titter at ignorance, and to go a-peeping through the slums!

You classify your désagréments.