15 June 1805

Evidence

Introd

Ch. Procedure Technical

''. Ulterior means

The technical system in this its essential points being introduced /established/, the next object of consideration (in explanation at least posterior though in truth and operation perhaps simultaneous /[...?]/) the next object in consideration at least is by what means /ulterior arrangements/ /subordinate principles and arrangements/ the advantage gained by it was to be made the most of.

Direct and ultimate object, making fees: intermediate object, making business, viz: such business as by affording an occasion or pretence, shall be conducive to the making of fees.

Let us have enumerate[?] some of the most extensive, fruitful, and in other respects most remarkable, resources /expedients/ which have been under the technical system having been productive of that advantage may naturally be concluded /inferred/ to have either been opened or kept open to that end /in contemplation of it/.

Encreasing the number of the operations performed and of the instruments exhibited and of the other operations of all sorts performed on the occasion of each suit, encreasing the length of those several instruments and operations, encreasing the number of hands employed about him, all these results are so intimately connected with each other by astrological ties /in the bands of astrology/, each of being with relation to the two others, at the same time cause and effect, whatever arrangement is conducive to any one of them, is at the same time conducive to the others /is conducive to them all/.