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CROSS QUESTIONS.


Taking "persons" as Universe; m="in the house"; x="John"; and y="having a tooth-ache"; represent

  1. John is in the house; Everybody in the house is suffering from tooth-ache.
  1. There is no one in the house but John; Nobody, out of the house, has a tooth-ache.

[See pp. 68-70]

Taking "persons" as Universe; m="I"; x="that has taken a walk"; y="that feels better"; represent

  1. I have been out for a walk; I feel much better.

Choosing your own 'Universe' &c., represent

  1. I sent him to bring me a kitten; He brought me a kettle by mistake.

[See pp. 70, 1]

  1. Both Diagrams to be employed.

                -----------
               |     |     |      -----------
               |   --x--   |     |     |     |
               |  |  |  |  |     |     x     |
               |--y--m--y'-|     |--y--|--y'-|
               |  |  |  |  |     |     x'    |
               |   --x'-   |     |     |     |
               |     |     |      -----------
                -----------

N.B. In each Question, a small Diagram should be drawn, for x and y only, and marked in accordance with the given large Diagram: and then as many Propositions as possible, for x and y, should be read off from this small Diagram.

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