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A Collection of Letters Illustrative of the Progress of Science in England by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps (2009, Trade Paperback)

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 edition. Excerpt: ...whom my rules had sufficiently informed, and by agreement the busines was conveniently parted amongst us: but I am eased of that charge and care by one Adrian Vlacque an Hollander, who hathe done all the whole 100 chiliades, and printed them in Latin, Dutche and Frenche, 1000 bookes in these three languages, and hathe sould them almost all; but he hathe cutt of four of my figures throughout, and hathe left out my dedication, and to the reader, and two chapters the 12 and 13, in the rest he hathe not varied from me at all. And thus I have desired to make an amendes for my an-sweringe no sooner. If yet there remaine any scruple, if you please to write the thirde time I shall be desirous to give you further satisfaction. And so commendinge you and your studies to the gratious blessinge of the Almightie, I take my leave, ever restinge, Your very lovinge frende, Henrie Briggs. THOMAS LYDYAT TO HENRY BRIGGS. MS. Bodl. 313. Bocardo, October 31st, 1628. Mr. Briggs, --After a full year gone and past, from the time I delivered you the two little notes in August (was twelve months) which you say you lost: I did, though with much adoe, enforce myself to make them again. The cause of my then committing them unto you, had I not told you, you must easily conceive, was to have your judgment of them, to the end that afterwards I might shew them unto others of my worshipful friends to be motives to stir them to do somewhat for me, either to the helping me out of prison, that was and is my most desire and main suit: where, through the exceeding care that I had the last year to discharge my debts as fast as I could, and indeed faster than I well could; I thank God for all I was as near starving for hunger, about the time you were last with me, in February, .

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Collection of Letters Illustrative of the Progress of Science in England
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J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps
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English
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General
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2009
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