Sir Ahmed Hussain, K.C.I.E., C.S.I. (Nawab Amin Jung Bahadur)
Dr. Theodore Merz of the Durham University, at the end of his grand survey of the Scientific Thought of Europe in the 19th Century,(b) says: “The scientific mind advances from the idea of Order or arrangement to that of Unity through the idea of Continuity.”
(b) Vol. ii. 748. You have to read the book itself to understand this. I cannot explain it in a short note.
I would say this is one of the best footnotes I have ever read.