Quote#Art
To consider in my mind, by what certain and ready art I might remove…
Quote byJohn Napier · 1550–1617
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston (1834), Canon Mirificus, English edition (1616).
English (original)
to consider in my mind, by what certain and ready art I might remove these hindrances. And
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