The Science of Deduction and Analysis

The writer claimed by a momentary expression, a twitch of a muscle or a glance of an eye, to fathom a man's inmost thoughts. The reasoning was close and intense, but the deductions appeared to me to be far fetched and exaggerated. A logician could infer the possibility of an atlantic or a niagara without having seen or heard one or the other. So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whether we are shown a single ink of it. By each of these things, a man's calling is plainly revealed. That all united should fail to enlighten the competent inquirer in any case, is almost inconceivable. I never