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Contingent difficulties arise from unfamiliar words, phrases, or historical references that require and a reference to Dublin." That is easy contingent difficulty.

Mary Mondo’s spook nature is still clear, but references to Loretta Sheen’s half-spook condition appear Some earlier references to Loretta’s spook nature are omitted.

From the opening reference to the “cities of the plain and valley,” the urban world is under judgment Verses like this cast the story’s closing silence as reverent, obedient trust—speech stilled before God

Language encodes information and refers to objects that exist independently of speech; words are essentially

“Oceanic” would then refer less to water, as in the aquatic settings of Fair Hills of Ocean, Oh!   Yet they remain freestanding, brilliant works for readers who prefer not to venture into the longer prose

While Miller sometimes goes wrong, he had a terrific idea when he conceived his pseudo–reference work

reservoirs of Lafferty’s conceits, a scholar-character who usually appears only in headnotes or passing references

Holocaust referents alongside denial “the flesh of Gypsies and Jews.”

I’d prefer to see them as occasions for noticing something about human institutions. Example: In Shakespeare, Nestor calls Cressida's welcome a "general" kiss,          referring to both This is compared to Frege's theory of how terms have a different reference in          ordinary vs.

Lafferty knew this, and he had a great time with it in "Splinters," where media doppelgangers are referred

Captain Johns discovers that “Two Kings Twelve Three” isn’t a gambling notation, but refers to the parable

Iconicity, on the other hand, refers to a resemblance between a sign and what it represents.