Both Uses of
induction
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- To find themselves utterly alone at night where company is desirable and expected makes some people fearful; but a case more trying by far to the nerves is to discover some mysterious companionship when intuition, sensation, memory, analogy, testimony, probability, induction—every kind of evidence in the logician's list—have united to persuade consciousness that it is quite in isolation.†
Chpt 1-3
- So little are instinctive guesses the fruit of a legitimate induction that, at this moment, as he stood with the door in his hand, Troy never once thought of Fanny in connection with what he saw.†
Chpt 43-45 *
Definition:
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(induction as in: induction into the club) admit ceremoniously into an organization or into an office or position