Chapter 2 DEFINITIONS.

Importance of a Definition.-Lie Positive, and Lie Negative.-Speech

and Act.-Element of Intention.-Concealment Justifiable, and

Concealment Unjustifiable.-Witness in Court.-Concealment that is

Right.-Concealment that is Sinful.-First Duty of Fallen Man.-Brutal

Frankness.-Indecent Exposure of Personal Opinion.-Lie Never

Tolerable as Means of Concealing.-False Leg or Eye.-Duty of

Disclosure Conditioned on Relations to Others.-Deception Purposed,

and Resultant Deception.-Limits of Responsibility for Results of

Action.-Surgeon Refusing to Leave Patient.-Father with Drowning

Child.-Mother and Wife Choosing.-Others Self-Deceived concerning

Us.-Facial Expression.-"A Blind Patch."-Broken Vase.-Closed

Shutters in Midsummer.-Opened Shutters.-Absent Man's Hat in

Front Hall.-When Concealment is Proper.-When Concealment is

Wrong.-Contagious Diseases.-Selling a Horse or Cow.-Covering

Pit.-Wearing Wig.-God's Method with Man.-Delicate Distinction.-

Truthful Statements Resulting in False Impressions.-Concealing

Family Trouble.-Physician and Inquiring Patient.-Illustrations

Explain Principle, not Define it.