Premise: A letter to his editor at Grove I cant possibly go on as a responsible prose artist and also as a believer in the impulses of my own heart and in the beauty of pure spontaneous language if I let editors take my sentences, which are my phrases that I separate by dashes when I 'draw a breath,' each of which pours out to the tune of the whole story its own rhythmic yawp of expostulation, and riddle them with commas, cut them in half, in threes, in fours, ruining the swing ...

Hypothesis: I can't write organically knowing my work will be edited.
Answer: yes

Premise: The first witnesses for the prosecution were mostly those who had been called at the inquest, the medical evidence being again taken first.

Hypothesis: The prosecutor was certain one of the witnesses could corroborate his suspicions.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: The sturdy edifices resisted total destruction and are still dominated by Notre-Dame's two soaring square towers, minus their original spires.

Hypothesis: The square towers of Notre-Dame were totally decimated.
Answer: no

Premise: This will allow both an actual cost analysis and a resource comparison of city and rural routes.

Hypothesis: This will allow either an actual cost analysis, or a resource comparison of city and rural routes.
Answer: no