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of understanding in the Greek !
After so shameful mistakes in Greek, Latin, Englijh,Quantity, Accent, Grammar ; we must not won-der at other literal errors, too numerous to be men-tioned. But we cannot pass by the careless manner ofspelling, sometimes Satyr, sometimes Satire, in theNotes, probably from the different orthography ofthe various arnotators, however no excuse for theEditor, who fhou’d have spelled it constantly Satire-
In our Prolegomena, pag. 20. lin. 15. for whetherhis were fair or brmvn, read, whether his Author werefair or brown, Sec. pag. 27. 1 . 5. after Mist's Journal,June 8- add the date of the year, 1728. Pag. 28.1 . 26. for, never made fublick till by Curl their ownbookseller, read, never made fublick till in their ownJournals, and by Curl their own bookseller. In thePoem, pag. 112. Rem. 1 . 4. for mar ten years, readnear twenty years. But this, kind reader, being onlymatter of fa 3 , not of criticism, be so candid as to im-pute meerly to the error of the Printer. Vale Iffruere.