“New characters are daily constructed, in which convenience, rather than perspicuity, has been consulted.”
“Pliny conceives the idea of the river, as it flows, numbering off the trees on its banks by means of the green reflected images, but he insists on the perspicuity of the water and regards the reflections as sunk in the water.”
“Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts.”