A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive, 7th Edition, Vol. II
CHAPTER V. _On the Natural History of the Variations in
the Meaning of Terms._
ยง 1. How circumstances originally accidental become incorporated into the meaning of words 236
2. --and sometimes become the whole meaning 238
3. Tendency of words to become generalized 240
4. --and to become specialized 243