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SECONDARY, construction. That which comes after the first, which is primary: as, the primary law of, nations the secondary law of nations. SECONDARY, English law. An officer who is second or next to the chief officer; as secondaries to the prothonotaries of the courts of king's bench, or common pleas; secondary of the remembrancer in the exchequer, &c. Jacob, L. D. h.t. |
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Both challenge the concept of their secondariness and problematize the process of production of meaning. However both of them would probably not be able to describe it as "beautifully" as Said says Proust does in the first and last volumes of his novel where secondariness and borrowed authority are symbolized so eloquently in a "language of temporal duration" (Ibid. [7] Is it not exactly this mysticism of contingency, or secondariness, that everyone recognizes and loves so much in the later painting of Claude Monet? |
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