c Iothe c M^dtr* 



0n?antj titxtts ancient fSx^vh 

 pbtSojaptjcrs f others, bauetojifc 



ten Of tbe Ma goes DjLoadftone, 



as alfa of tfye faUJJaamejtjertnc anO 

 operation , ana thereupon fctting 

 aatone tbdr opinions ana i«age* 

 mentes , bane lefte tbe fame as in* 

 fallible truths ft; $em tgatQall 

 fttcc&ae . ana as 31 map not, no? 

 meant not fcarin ferilltnglp to conae nine tbe lesrneo e>an* 

 cient footers, tbat bane tottb great atUigcnte laboureo to 

 Dtfcouer t&e feerets of jjiaturc in funajie tb jngs,totf b tbeir 

 operations 1 caufes : -itt 3 meane <£5oa toilUng, fcoitbouf 

 aerogattngfromtbem, o^raTtingmpfelfe, to let ootofie 

 a Utcerpenmenteorrwttjfouna in ti»is ttone, contrariefo 

 tbe opinions of all tbeai tbat baue b&retofb;e uuitlen tber# 

 ]tt CSlberein '4 mean e not to bfe barel^tesiouscontee, 

 turesoj imaginations :Vut bjoflpeasj map, to patted 

 eaer!,groiwaingm?#rgamcntS onclp b?pon erperienee, 

 rcafon ana armonftratton, tobicb are t&e gramas of arts # 

 ana albcif ,tt map be faio bp tbe learnea in tbe 9£atbero£ 

 (italic*, as batb beene alreaap bitten bp feme, f bat t& 

 isnoquettionojmatterfoja^ecbanitian oj Mariner 

 meaaie tottb, no.moje tben is tbe finaing of tbe longttua 

 fojtbat tt mutt bee feanalea eyquifftelpe bp <25eometrica e 

 aemonttrafion,anaarit&meficaU Calculation: in tabic 

 artcs,tb«?iua«lBbaueaU ^ecbahiftans ana fyta-mtn 

 to be ignorant, 0; at leatte infuntcientlie furmfbea to per* 

 &;me fticjja matter, alleaogtng againtt tbem tbe Ratine 



fppaofat 



