 The analysis is applied to a variety of statement forms (see 1911b, 48–53). One cannot escape the impression, however, that Jones, like the Oxbridge logicians generally, “dissected with some crude instruments” (Grattan-Guinness 1985–86, 113). Indeed, as W. E. Johnson objected in an early exchange with Jones, the analysis seems to presuppose the very notion it seeks to eliminate—predication (Johnson 1892, 23). Consider (2):