| Show perhaps not macauley one of the root most brilliant englishman of his century the multiplication table to Kie moty y mathematics proved too much for him it Is said emerson was never quite certain about nine times seven this supposed deficiency in mathematics on the part of men who are brilliant in other lines does not always really exist sonie some men and women think they are unable to understand mathematics when the truth la Is they were badly taught they may have the same capacity that others have but they have approached the subject subjection in the wrong way many people have more intellectual capacity than they suspect what they tire are afflicted with Is not dumbness but mental indolence grove patterson sonin in the mobile register |
