| Paragraph 1 | The first class of simple propositions is the simple affirmation, the next, the simple denial; |
| Paragraph 2 | Every proposition must contain a verb or the tense of a verb. |
| Paragraph 3 | We call those propositions single which indicate a single fact, or the conjunction of the parts of which results in unity: |
| Paragraph 4 | Let us, moreover, consent to call a noun or a verb an expression only, and not a proposition, since it is not possible for a man to speak in this way when he is expressing something, in such a way as to make a statement, whether his utterance is an answer to a question or an act of his own initiation. |
| Paragraph 5 | To return: |
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