POSTSCRIPT. The author of the Edipus Judaicus requests such of his friends as may possess that work, to be so obliging as to place this leaf in it, and to make the following corrections. The definition of the word paranatellon, at page xxvii., has been found imperfect, or, at least, obscure. The following is proposed in its place : An extra-zodiacal constellation may be denominated the paranatellon of a sign under four different circumstances: 1. Any constellation arising from the horizon beside a sign, may be denominated its paranatellon. 2. A constellation rising along with a sign to the meridian, may be called its paranatellon. 3. A constellation may be also termed the paranatellon of a sign, when it rises opposite to it. 4. This name may be given to a constellation rising to the meridian, directly opposite to the sign. At p. 27. at the words "Perhaps the allusion," &c. please to read the sentence as follows: "Perhaps the allusion may be to Centaurus, followed in his descent by Scorpius and the Adder his concomitant; but the allusion will also apply to Hydra, which sets with Centaurus, a paranatellon of Scorpius. At etiam Centaurus occidit cum Hydra. HrG. This last sentence was mutilated by the omission of some words in transcribing it from the original copy, which the author has beside him. Γνῶθι νῦν τὰν Οιδιπόδα σοφίαν. LETTER I SIR, ANOTHER work of yours upon the Edipus Judaicus was announced as being already in the press about the beginning of the month of February last; but I am informed, that this work was not published until the commencement of the present month of May. As the mountain appeared to be rather longer in labour than might have been expected, I began to fear that some unlucky accident had befallen the little mouse. My solicitude, however, has been removed within these few days by the kindness of a friend, who has remitted to me your B "Re |