of great Learning, and Countess of

Aranda

, was in like manner angry with the famous

Gratian

[3]

, upon his publishing his

Treatise of the Discrete

; wherein she fancied that he had laid open those Maxims to common Readers, which ought only to have been reserved for the Knowledge of the Great.

These Objections are thought by many of so much weight, that they often defend the above-mentiond Authors, by affirming they have affected such an Obscurity in their Style and Manner of Writing, that tho every one may read their Works, there will be but very few who can comprehend their Meaning.

Persius