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24 April 1815
Chrest Part
I
II
5. or 6
Beddoes School
A proposition havin general proposition which to
no individual object to which it is trulyapplicable is no not a true
wither the one. It is no more a true proposition than an
army which has no soldier in it is a true army,
a faggot which has no stick in it a true faggot
an applisive
A mathematical proposition , which no individual
portion of matter or species to which
it is truly applicable as a present proposition which has
no individual object to which it is truly applicable.
No Among Of the these sorts of things which were the subjects
of mathematicalgeometrical propositions there is not one which
contains any individual objects which with strict
truth can be said to belong to it.
There are learners many which without any
material attended with any practical inconvenience or may be considered as belonging
to it. These then without material practical disadvantage
and at the same time with great practical
advantage be considered as ing individuals
belonging to them - be considered in a
word as true.
Go on to speak of
those which can not
thus be with advantage
be considered as true
Ex.gr. Curves of
very high orders.
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