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Preface
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Catalogue Fricius de Rep. emendanda, and yet I think it is in the Library, whereof I pray you advertise me: And likewise what Works of Sigonius are wanting."

In speaking of an unusually large number of books which he is sending, he says: ". . . which will add more and more unto your Care and trouble, as it doth unto mine, who am toiled exceedingly, and assure your self, no less than yourself, with Writing, Buying, Binding, Disposing, &c. besides all mine own Business, which are of no moment. But I am fed with the Pleasure of seeing some end before it be long: Which must be likewise your Comfort."