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over of this Littin Edition^fliall only inform the Reader ; r.That 
this Edition hath been put out without theconient and knowkdg 
of the Author. 2. That the year in the Frontifpiece thereof is 
one and the fame, as if the fcveral Books contained in this Latin 
Volume had been publifhed in one year: and that the Enumeratioa 
of the feveral Treatifes^ made in the Catalogueof this Lat.Edixion^ 
is not according to the time,\\ herein they were firfi: printed. For^ 
the ^r/? of the Books mencion'd in the faid Catalogue was pub- 
lifli'd in Englifli 4,1660 ; ihtfifth and fixtb^A.1661 ; iht fecend^ 
A 1 662 ;the [eventh^A. 1 6 6 4;the fourth 1 66 6;the tbirdyA.16'] o§ 
the eighth^ A. 1671 ; the/^/;l^^,J.i672; the »1^,^1673. So pre- 
poftcroufly ar&thofe Books ranged in this Catalogue and Volum I 
Which the Reader was to be inform'd of, that by comparing the 
feveral true Dates of the firft Edition of this Authors works with 
the Books of others,finceprinted,the priority of the Experiments, 
and Confiderations, refpeftively contained in them, may be truly 
ftaied. 3. That there is no mention made in the General TitIe,nor 
in any Advertifemcnt,that thefe Books are all of them Tranflations 
out of Englifli , in which Tongue the Author hath written them 
alL4.Tbat the book of the Origh of Forms and Qualities ^znd that 
of Subordmate Forms ^ arc both omitted in this Volume, though 
they were printed, even in Latin , at Oxford ever fince the year 
1 669 3 as they had been printed in EngliJhtA* 1 667, 
ll.An Account of feveral travels through a great fart #/ GERM A- 
NT in four Joumeys,&c. Ed w. Brown, ^.D. Fellow of the 
ColLof FhyficofLoTidon^and of the RSociety.Lond.i 677. w 4®* 
THis Learned and curious Author, having given us a relation 
of fome remoter and feldom-travelled Countries of Eurofe 
in the year 1673; doth in this piece difengage himfelf of the pro- 
mire,he made in the faid Relation, of giving an account of Vienna ; 
defcribing withal hisjQurney unto that place ftQV[\ England^ by 
the Belgick Provinces and Germany 5 as alfo his Return from Vien- 
na^byAu^ria trans- Danuhiana^Moravia^Bohemia^Mifnia.Saxonia, 
UDto Hamburg 5 therein giving chiefly an account of the Natural, 
Artificial and Topographical Obfervables ; together with fome 
Cuftoraes and Occurrences, which might be acceptable to the In- 
quifiti vc Reader, or ferve as hints of further Inquiry, to fuch per- 
fons as may hereafter travel into thole Parts. 
We fliall here take notice only of a few of thofe Obfervations, 
that are mentioned in this book : As, of Lympbatick veffels fo 
5 H prefer?'d, 
