| was to be in some measure
| removed by the annotations of
| Stella; not however wholly, for
| Bacon in the epitome of the
| eighteenth chapter commends the
| manner of publishing knowledge
| 'whereby it shall not be to the
| capacity nor taste of all, but
| shall as it were single and
| adopt his reader.' Stella was
| therefore to throw a kind of
| starlight on the subject,
| enough to prevent the student's
| losing his way, but not much
| more."
|
| Die andere klassische
| Interpretation gibt Anderson
| (op.cit.16/17):
|
| "The word 'terminus' probably
| indicates the 'limits and end'
| to which investigation may
| proceed. The ANNOTATIONS, of
| which 'none are set down in
| this fragments'--to quote a
| statement written on the
| manuscript by Bacon's hand, are
| to throw a light as by a star
| (STELLA). Now 'star' is the