e, and the further it shouldbe removed. It needs, in short, adaptation tothe purpose of repetition. Such adaptation is strictly in proportion towhat one may call its reticence. A highlyelaborate and attractive feature—anything,certainly, that is in the least self-assertive—will not bear so much as… … What is Implied by Repetition. 9 tition is of the utmost service, and repetitionimplies modification. It follows from what has already been saidas to the danger of tampering with the humanfigure, and the prominence it naturally as-sumes, that there is great difficulty in repeat-ing it without…
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