Excerpt from First Outlines of Logic, Applied to Grammar and Etymology The other may assert that it is not hot; in which case the subject spoken of is the weather, concerning which a fact is denied, viz. The fact of its being hot. Now, the words by which we make either the state ment that the weather is hot, or the statement that the weather is not hot, form what is called by logicians and grammarians a Proposition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.