An Essay in Isometry, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from An Essay in Isometry, Vol. 1 of 2My objection to the correspondence of two shorts with a long has probably been entertained in some measure by almost every editor.It does not seem to me that I am justified in holding back my attempts from publication, either through fear of their being ridiculed (which some of them may probably deserve to be), or from a modest feeling that I ought not to rush in where angels have feared to tread.I have been a student of Pindar for nearly twenty years, and therefore I feel that I am bound to print, and to let the survival of the fittest prevail.But this I want to make plain. I hate conjectural emendation, and, had I not felt impelled by a duty to my brother scholars, I should never have embarked on, to me.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.