42-5 TRAVELS TO DI SCO ?.ER, 



dolf, a German of great learning in the.Eaftern languages-) 

 and who has published a grammar and dictionary of the 

 Geez in folio. This read with attention is more than iui- 

 ficient to make any perfon of yery moderate genius a great 

 proficient in the Ethiopic language. He has like wife written 

 a fhort eiTay towards a dictionary and grammar of the Am- 

 haric, which, confidering the very fmall help he had, Ihews 

 his furprifmg talents and capacity. Much, however, re- 

 mains Hill to do ; and it is indeed fcarcely poffible to bring 

 this to any tolerable degree of forwardnefs for want of 

 books, unlefs a man of genius, while in the country itfelf, 

 were to give his time and application to it : It is not . 

 much more difficult than the former, and lefs connected 

 with the Hebrew or Arabic, but has a more harmonious, 

 pronunciation. . 



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