The Golden Chain of Homer

9Page 163, line 13: read “minerals” for “metals”; line 17, “nature” for “matter”; line 20, after “variety,” add “and so forth, and so forth”; line 28, after “metals,” add the same. Page 165, line 16, after “plants,” add “and in animals”; line 27, after “both,” add “nitre and salt.” Page 166, line 22: “sublunary” for “subterranean”; line 31, “redissolve” for “dissolve.” Page 167, line 20: delete “not only.” Page 168, lines 11–12: read “produce a great fermentation” for “will produce a fermentation.” Page 169, line 19: “proximate” for “first.” Page 170, line 26: “swollen earth, then, or Gur” for “swollen Gur.” Page 171, line 26: change procediret to progrediret, both indicating proceeding or progressing. Page 162, line 15: read “soft parts, until” for “soft, until.” Page 174, line 5, after “also,” add “for it would be impossible to describe everything; let each person reflect for himself.” Page 175, line 16: delete “or of the imperfect”; line 25, replace “added, gold be” with “intended for gold be.” Page 176, line 26: “with regulus and metal” for “with regulus.” Page 177, line 15: “from saltpetre and salt” for “from salt.” Page 180, lines 18–19: “some acid or dissolving salt” for “every acid or dissolved salt.” Page 185, line 6: “high” for “quartered.” Page 194, line 3: “bind” for “finish.” Page 199, line 11, after “little,” add “than the common one”; lines 23–24: delete “the order of nature.”