(10^7) 
Gentlemen, who will not be offended with thefe Mftichies ^ 
and who know, how highly {Mc\i Inventions ^ and even 
umps have been valued by thegreateft and the beftofMen. 
Something ( lis poflible) may happen to be out of order , by 
reafonof the long Journey it hath paflTed-, but their Ingeni- 
ous Curator will foonbe able to reform , and^ if need be, im- 
prove it. My Lord of Smdwich\%i\\2X I!lufi:rious Perfon , ta 
whom the Society is obliged for this , andmany other Favors, 
and ProduiSions of his own more confummate Genius ^ v;hicli 
enrich their Regifters. But, let me tell them ^ his Lord- 
fliip hath made , and brought home with him^ fuch other 
polite Notices and Particulars of ^/^i;?, and other Forrain 
Parts, as I knov^ no Perfonof the moft refin'd and publick 
Spirit, who hath approached him , befides your Lordfliip: 
An Emolons and Worthy Example certainly to the reft of our 
Noblemen , and Minivers of state abroad , who may travel 
with fo many Advantiages to inform themfelves above Others : 
And it is to me a fliining Inftance ^f bothy cur Lordfhips 
7 dents ^ ^nd gren ^Comprehenfon ^ thu in the throng of 
fo many and fo weighty Employments, you can thinkof Cul- 
tivating the Arts, and of doubly obliging your Country, How 
do fuch Ferfons enamel tbdr Cbara^ers and adorne their 
7itles with laftittg and permanent hpnors 1 l.hk Tefiimony of 
my Juft Veneration to both your Lordlliips 1 could not^ up- 
on this Occafion, but fuperadd, who am 
S4JS' Court My Lord 
2 3, Febr. 1 67V. Tour Lor djhips mo^ hmbkjmo ft devoted 
and mo ft obedient Servant 
J. Evelyn. 
Follows tio^ the ExtraEl of the Befcrlptionef Sembrador , fuhlijh't l;j 
i)on Jofeph Lncndo Knigk ^ of the Prov'me Carinthia , a Sub- 
jeBofthe Houfe of Auftria , Inventor of the Eyigln , Dedicated to 
Signor Don Geronirao deCamargo, Comcellor of the Confejo Real 
de Caflilla, and of the Hazienda Real, and hy Comm 'tffm of his Catho-^ 
Mck, Majefymade fudge Protcdor md Confervador , for the better 
Difiribmion ^ and i>irMion ofthe u/e ofthefmd Injlrument, 
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