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Chrest. Tab I 18 April 1815 1 Algebra

To the use of any such expression
as exhaustive in
the character of an attribute
of method, objections have
been made; these terms being
considered as innovations, and
the term analysis, analytic method,
as better adapted to the
purpose.

But on the occasion in question,
the idea which the
word is employed to bring to
view is this, viz. that in the sum
of the parts which are the result
of the division, is to
be formed not merely an indeterminate
part of the contents of the whole
aggregate which is the subject
of the division in the parts
but the whole of its contents.
By the words exhaustive method,
this idea, the existence of this
result is directly and
manifestly expressed: by the
terms analysis, analytic method,
it is not so expressed. True it is
that in the making of the analysis
which he who speaks of it
has in view, what may very well
have happened, is — that the making
it in such a manner as to
include in it the whole number
of the individual elements, of
which the aggregate was
composed, was the intention:
but if such were, (the intention),
one of two things, must it should
seem, he admitted, viz — either that
in and by the terms analysis or

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Date_1	1815-04-18	Marginal Summary Numbering
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