JVore audiendi sunt homines imperiti, qui humuno ingenio majorem, vel inutilem , ct rebus gerendis adverfam •jrohvpuBetat 
criminantur. Eft scilicet quit dam Scientiurum cognatio et conciliatio; unde et’EyxvHhovrcuhKiv xocant Grceci; ut in un&- 
perfeftus did nequeat, qui cater as non attigerit. —Morhofi Polyhistor, 1. i. c. i. s. i. 
Those inexperienced perfons, who make it a charge of accufation againft variety and extenfrve learning, that it exceeds 
the compafs of human ability, or is ufelefs, or that it is an impediment to tranfa6ling bufinefs, deferve no attention. 
For there is between the Sciences a degree of natural and clofe connexion; from which the Greeks ufe the term 
«Encyclopediaso that no one can be perfe6t in any one Science, who has not attained to fome knowledge of the 
