Words; Their Use and Abuse

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
WILLIAM MATHEWS, LL.D.,
AUTHOR OF “GETTING ON IN THE WORLD,” “ORATORY AND ORATORS,” ETC., ETC.
Die Sprache ist nichts anderes als der in die Erscheinung tretende Gedanke und beide sind innerlich nur eins und dasselbe.—Becker.
CHICAGO
SCOTT, FORESMAN AND COMPANY
1907
Copyright, 1876,
By S. C. GRIGGS AND COMPANY.
Copyright, 1884,
By S. C. GRIGGS AND COMPANY.
Language and thought are inseparable. Words without thought are dead sounds; thoughts without words are nothing. To think is to speak low; to speak is to think aloud. The word is the thought incarnate.—Max Müller.