| Benjamin Donne - Algebra - 1758 - 428 pages
...Invention, a Juftnefs of Method, and Clear." nefs of Expreflion. " In like Manner, thefe Difciplines do inure and corroborate the " Mind to a conftant Diligence...undergo the Trouble " of an attentive Meditation, and chearfully contend with fuch " Difficulties as lie jn the Way. " They wholly deliver us from a credulous... | |
| Thomas Darwin Humphreys - 1883 - 468 pages
...applied to Cutting?" Lord Bacon tells us that: — "Mathematics serve to inure the mind -to constant diligence in study, to undergo the trouble of an attentive meditation, and cheerfully contend with such difficulties as lie in the way. They wholly deliver us from credulous simplicity, most strongly... | |
| Robert Édouard Moritz - Mathematics - 1914 - 436 pages
...1889), p. 40. 402. These Disciplines [mathematics] serve to inure and corroborate the Mind to a constant Diligence in Study; to undergo the Trouble of an attentive Meditation, and cheerfully contend with such Difficulties as lie in the Way. They wholly deliver us from a credulous Simplicity, most strongly... | |
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