Excerpt from Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 20: March 15, 1885

There are numerous forms of expression 'used by the human family and among them are the doubtful, the uncertain, the indefinite, the indistinct, the equivocal, the ambiguous, the circumlocutory and other forms, and many instances illustra tive of these forms might be given, but space will not permit in a short article. Here is one, however, which was published some time ago in a New Hampshire paper, and illustrates one form of expression.

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