. Oracle, The. ODACLEy. ?f ? * Foreigners have said of our language that it was thedifferent meanings given to words of the same sound orform, which make it so difficult to master. As examplehair, hare; to, too, two; rain, reign, rein. Bluff is a word of this kind to which I wish to callyour attention. Geogiaphies give definition as a direct or almost di-rect rise of surface. It has another meaning which, after all does notdiffer so widely from the above. A successful bluffmeans a direct raise. Like the first also, it may be composed of sand, thorock bottom is seldom found. The object of this
. Oracle, The. ODACLEy. ?f ? * Foreigners have said of our language that it was thedifferent meanings given to words of the same sound orform, which make it so difficult to master. As examplehair, hare; to, too, two; rain, reign, rein. Bluff is a word of this kind to which I wish to callyour attention. Geogiaphies give definition as a direct or almost di-rect rise of surface. It has another meaning which, after all does notdiffer so widely from the above. A successful bluffmeans a direct raise. Like the first also, it may be composed of sand, thorock bottom is seldom found. The object of this article is, however not to discrim-inate between, but to show likeness. A characteristic ofboth deserving attention is that immediately under thebluff is a precipice. It is impossible to determine thedepth of th_ precipice without close inspection. Going on or by bluff then, is a critical route and afterall a large amount of stickability. 10
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