Excerpt from Elements of General History, Vol. 1 of 2: Ancient and Modern
W'iien it was proposed in the year 1 825 to publish a new edition of the elements or general history, subject to some alterations and additions, care was taken to inform the public, by reference to the learned author's own advertisement to his second edition, that no other alterations or additions would be ventured upon, in regard to the original publication, than such as were entirely consistent with the Pro. Fessor's own plan of revisal, who had acknow ledged that in his second edition several errors had been corrected, a few omissions supplied, and some amplifications made in the text where they seemed necessary for the better illustration of the subject.
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