The spelling of Late Egyptian is very extraordinary, full of false etymologies, otiose signs, &c., the old orthography being quite unable to adapt itself neatly to the profoundly modified language; nevertheless, this clumsy spelling is exp1~essive, and the very mistakes are instructive as to the pronunciation. [Please select]
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It is a hypothesis which we shall do well to dismiss as otiose. [Please select]
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The principle "same cause, same effect," which philosophers imagine to be vital to science, is therefore utterly otiose. [Please select]
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Many beliefs which we quite sincerely hold are what have been called 'otiose beliefs'; we do not by an effort of the will realize them sufficiently strongly for them to affect action. [Please select]
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It is when people are immovable in otiose self-satisfaction, when the air is still and when lethargy creeps over the whole body of humanity, that the face of Dr. [Please select]
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