All 3 Uses of
hypothesis
in
Bleak House
- Now, too, the policeman begins to push at doors; to try fastenings; to be suspicious of bundles; and to administer his beat, on the hypothesis that every one is either robbing or being robbed.†
Chpt 31-33 *
- That was a hypothetical case, arising out of Sir Leicester's unconsciously carrying the matter with so high a hand.†
Chpt 40-42 *
- I do not dispute your hypothetical case.†
Chpt 40-42