Page 68. "Translator" changed to "Translation" and "Translation"
changed to "Translator" (undertake a Translation with
more Advantage than the last Translator)
"no" changed to "to" (down to _Dacier_)
Page 69. "tonjours" changed to "toujours" (J'ay toujours fait beaucoup
de cas)
Page 73. "Spectator" emphasized (In the _Spectator_, Nº 297. you read
thus)
Page 74. "goods" changed to "gods" (the Break, _good gods!_ has more)
"Spectator" emphasized (Which the _Spectator_ speaks of as
inexpressibly beautiful)
"Spectator" emphasized (Laugh and Clap. _Spectator_, Nº 39)
"_Bouhours_" changed to "_Bouhour_'s" (in one Verse in all
Father _Bouhour_'s)
Page 75. "qnælibet" changed to "quælibet" (Et Vini bonitas, & quælibet
altera Causa.)
Page 76. "_Whiston_'s" changed to "_Whistons_" (the _Whistons_ into
Mathematicks)
Page 83. "suth" changed to "such" (such as the _Port Royal_)
"Histories" emphasized (_Grand Rebellion_, the _Histories_,
_&c._)
Page 87. "hy" changed to "by" (very well markt by _Boileau_)
"Spectator" emphasized (_The antient Criticks_, says the
_Spectator_)
The following errors were not corrected, as they likely reflect
Oldmixon's own ignorance of Greek:
Page 22. "Γενέσθω" should be "Γενηθήτω"
Page 68. "ὅς μαλα πλάγχθη" should be
"ὅς μάλα πολλὰ πλάγχθη"
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of An Essay on Criticism, by John Oldmixon
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