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The great Trouts pafs out of the Lake for four months of , the Sum- 
raer,and are taken in autumn when they are returning thither. The 
Fifliing is farmed out at ff^;?^t/^ - and there are Go nfervatdries where 
many of thofe big Trouts are kept, aniong which there are fome that 
weigh fifty pounds.Somctimes they catch Pikes there of eighty pounds 
weight j and a pound weight at Genev^^ ^qwl know to be eighteen 
ounces. 
Ih the months of ^/^/y and ^/^^/i?/ they filli there for the Fry of 
Pearches, at a time when they are nobigger than the fmalkft taggs, 
Thcfe are a very delicious difh, there called Mille Cantons. 
I ftiall add no more than put you in mind of that Duke of Smoy^ 
who renouncedim Grown and the Poritificat it felf to pafs deliciou- 
fiy the reft of hisdayes at where he made fo good cheer to all 
that vifited him, that, to exprefs a very merry entertainment, they fay 
fdre Rlpaiiks, 
An Accomft of fome Books, 
J, LUX Mathemapica^CelliJiomi^s ]ohmm% Wallifu i'.T'fc D;^ Tho- 
raae Hobbefii Mdmesburienfis ^excH^4: Multis & fnlgentljfimis m^^ra* 
diis^Amh,K,K. Adjun^k Cenffira Z)^^r/;2<« Walliiiaaae de Libra, ma 
cum iJo/^/o Hobbefii. Londini,/?r<? Guit.Crook vko vocato without 
Temple-bar, 1672. i» 4°. 
THe Author of this Book dedicated to the Royal Society , having 
toid the Reader in the Pr^/^c^, that he hath deduced the rife and 
occaiion of the Difputes betwixt Dr. ^^//^ and Mr. Hohhs^ and com- 
mended the many and difficult Propofitions and Demonftrations, faid 
to be advanced by the htter of.them,ind compared therewith thofc of 
Dr«^^///^ j having alfo fubjoined in the fame the things that by M. 
Hobbes are judged mmifefl : Proceeds in the Body of the book to the 
Gontrovcrfies themfelvcs ^ endeavouring to vindicate Mr. Hobhs*s 
Affertions from the Objedions of Dr.M^dliis^ particularly thofe, that 
were publiftied in 73. and 75. of thtkTrdnf anions vwhich Month- 
iyPaperSi(to touch that by the by,) this Author, by a great miihke, 
calls p, 36. the TranJ^SiUns of the R: Society ^ whereas they are hotori- 
oufly compofed by a Single Perfon, who hath not only declared fo 
much in fcveral places of thefe TraEis, and moft folcmnly in N®. la. 
p. 213, 214-, but alfo adds his very name to them in the Dedications 
of every years volume. 
The ControveriiejSi by the Author enumerated, aj?e 13* 
1. I)e Ratiomimcdculoper magmtndines Infinitai 
2. De JtgmficatM voc^ K^tiouiS apud AI^ahemMtcos. 
3 . De Ratione reElanguli ad Parabolam^ ad Fdrab&loeides foUdpim^ ad Rm^ 
YAhoUYn Cuhicdem^ ^d diM Figuras ipfi infcriptds. 
^.Vtrum Numeri qnadrati radix e^dem fit cum ¥ig\ivx (^mdrata latere. 
5. Z)^ Pm^o^de Longkudln^ [ms Lmtudine ^ & m Angnlus fmi'drcuB 
fitre^f^s ? 
6. D- 
