Non audiendi funt homines imperiti , qui humano ingenio majorem, vel inutilem, et rebus gerendis adverfum, Tro^v/xoiSeicev 
criminantur. EJl fcilicet queedam Scientiarum cognatio et conciliato; unde et ’EyxVKhovrtnctetav vacant Greed; at in una 
perfeStus did nequeat, qui cceteras non attigerit. Morhofi Polyhift. 1. i. c. i. f. i. 
Thofe inexperienced perfons, who make it a charge of accufation againft variety and extenfive learning, that it 
exceeds the compafs of human ability, or is ufelefs, or that it is an impediment to tranfafting bufinefs, deferve no 
attention. For there is between the Sciences a degree of natural and clofe connexion 5 from which the Greeks ufe 
the term “ Encyclopaedia fo that no one can be perfect in any one Science, who has not attained to fome know¬ 
ledge of the reft. 
