. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The Quantity of a Collection occurring in a Place has a particular Measure. The Measure of the Collection is referred to only in terms of how the Measure diverges from a norm for Collections of the specified type. Degree may further refine the relation of the Measure to the norm.\nBeauty is abundant in a land flowing with snowmelt.\nDetritus of life abounds in the atmosphere. \nThere was a recent discovery that exotic microbes teem in the rocks hundreds of metres beneath the floor of the Pacific Ocean."^^ .