practice for the practice of true medicine, is a poor shift [20]

for the weak and worldly who think the standard of

Christian Science too high for them.

What think you of a scientist in mathematics who finds

fault with the exactness of the rule because unwilling to

work hard enough to practise it? The perfection of the [25]

rule of Christian Science is what constitutes its utility:

having a true standard, if some fall short, others will

approach it; and these are they only who adhere to that

standard.