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LYTHRUM

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in botany, a genus of the dodecandra monogyne clas. The calyx consists of twelve segments, and the corolla of six petals inserted into the calyx; and the capsule has two cells, and many seeds. There are ten species, two of them natives of Britain, viz. the salicaria, or purple spiked loofe-strife; and the hyssopifolia, or small hedge-hyssop.

END OF THE SECOND VOLUME. ERRATA.

End of the article CATASTROPHE. For See Epic and Dramatic compositions, read See Composition.

CHEVRON. Read Plate LXV.

CIRCUMDUCTION. For addigamus, read alledgeances;—and for Probation, read Probation.

DECLINATION of judge. For legal obligation, read legal objection.

Page 424, column 2. line 39. For fig. 31. read fig. 3.

P. 425. col. 1. In paragraph 4, there should have been a reference to fig. 6.—N.B. In any Treatise, or long article, illustrated by plates, when a figure is referred to without repeating the No. of the plate, let it be understood that the plate last mentioned is meant.

P. 426. col. 1. l. 35. For fig. 9. read fig. 3.—N.B. Fol. 425 & 426 are, by oversight, twice repeated.

P. 429. col. 1. l. 41. For Fig. 5. read Fig. 3.

P. 437. col. 2. l. 12. For gait, read gate.

DIODON. Omitted the reference to the figure, viz. Plate LXVIII. fig. 4.

DIPONDUS. For two sparrows, read five sparrows.

DRACO. Omitted to refer to Plate LXVIII. fig. 5.

ECHENEIS. Omitted to refer to Plate LXXIV. fig. 4.

P. 477. col. 1. l. 43. For Plate LXXV. read Plate LXXIV.

P. 616. col. 1. l. ult. Read Plate LXXX. fig. 3.

P. 684. col. 1. By mistake Florida is placed under the Spanish empire, and Canada under that of France; whereas they were both ceded to Britain by the late treaty of peace.

GIRONNE. For fig. 5. read fig. 4.

GORE. For fig. 4. read fig. 5.

P. 729. col. 2. l. 28. For as to language, read as essential to language.

P. 731. col. 2. l. penult. For remain changed, read remain unchanged.

P. 735. col. 1. l. 43. For to write, read to unite.

P. 742. col. 1. l. 26. For was it not, read it was not.

GRYLLUS. For fig. 3, 4, 5. read fig. 4, 5, 6.

GULES. For Plate CI. fig. 6. read Plate XCVII. fig. 7.

P. 805. col. 2. l. 29. For fig. 4. read fig. 5.

INTERLOCUTOR. For extalted, read extracted.

P. 863. col. 1. l. 40. For "increase. However, the voice," &c. read "increase; and the voice," &c.

P. 864. col. 1. Instead of l. 17, 18, 19. read thus: "But although it may be considered as a general rule,

"that the language of any nation is a very exact index of the state of their mind, yet it admits of some particular exceptions; for as man," &c.

Ibid. l. 9. Delete the words in time.

Ibid. col. 2. Instead of l. 11, 12. read thus:—"little advantage from it, as the antiquity of a language does not necessarily imply any degree of excellence, seeing we all know that some nations," &c.

P. 865. col. 2. l. 34. For word, read words.

P. 866. col. 1. l. 6. For one, read on;—and in l. 24, delete the word all.

Ibid. col. 2. l. 22. For "and the pluperfect in issem" and ero," read "the pluperfect in issem, and the future in ero."

Ibid. col. 1. and 2. Delete Loqueo, Odio, Loque bam, Odie-bam, with the English words accompanying them;—and for Facio, Pona bam, Obie-bam, Gaudie bam, and Abfinie-bam, read Facio, Pone bam, Obi bam, Gaudie-bam, and Abfinie bam.

P. 868. For "Tu, Tytere, lentus in umbra," &c. read "Tu, Tytere, lentus in umbra," &c.

Ibid. col. 1. l. 28. For contract, read contraft;—l. 37, for passion, read passion;—and delete the syllable con at the beginning of l. 45.

P. 869. col. 2. l. 7. from the bottom. For as they ought to have, read as they might have.

P. 870 col. 2. lines 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26. read thus: "For all their nouns in um of the second declension, in e of the third, and in u of the fourth, have each their nominative and accusative singular alike. Nor in the plural number is there any distinction between these two cases," &c.

Ibid. col. 2. l. 19. from the bottom. For language, read languages.

P. 872. col. 1. l. 13. For by accumulated, read by the accumulated;—and l. 25, for any grammatical errors, read any considerable grammatical errors.

P. 873. col. 1. l. 10. from the bottom: for commutation, read communication;—col. 2. l. 5. for more naturally adapted to the genius of the language, read more agreeable to the genius of the language in which he wrote;—and col. 2. l. 38. for that, read their.

P. 874. col. 2. l. 23. For languages far less capable, read languages, far less capable.—Ibid. l. penult. for quite, read too.

P. 875. col. 2. l. 24. For into, read in. ERRATA.

P. 375. col. 2. l. 31. For new-moulded should at this juncture partake, read new-moulded at this juncture should partake.

P. 876. col. 1. l. 15. For stanzas, read scenes;—col. 2. l. 3. for is it possible, read, is it, as we imagine, possible;—and l. 16. for is it, read it it.

P. 877. col. 1. l. 10. Read Madam Desbouliers.

P. 883. col. 2. l. 7. from the bottom, read thus: "Hence, as one statute may be explained or repealed by another," &c.—and in l. 6. delete the words or repealed.

P. 885. col. 1. l. 13. from the bottom. For enexed, read annexed.

P. 887. col. 1. l. 11. from the bottom. For 1972, read 1672.

P. 889. col. 1. l. 16. For give, read given.

P. 890. col. 1. l. 43. For confirmed, read conferred.

P. 895. col. 1. l. 31. For "of the tocher and the wife," &c. read, "of the tocher; and the wife," &c.

P. 904 col. 2.l.8, 9. For "ward-holding was in dubio," read "ward-holding was in dubio presumed."

P. 905. col. 2. l. 32. For commission, read commissioners.

P. 903. col. 1. l. 5. For establish as the full right, read establish the full right.

P. 909. col. 2. l. 8. For again, read against;—l. 9, 10. for hypothec payment, read hypothec for payment;—and in l. 41. for 1755, read 1756.

P. 914. col. 1. l. 2. For brought, read bought;—l. 10. for of general terms, read in general terms;—and l. 11. for in the servitude, read of the servitude.

P. 916. col. 2. l. 13. For p. 159, read p. 259.

P. 920. col. 1. l. 18. Delete the word be;—and in col. 2. l. 6. from the bottom, for of division, read or division.

P. 921. col. 2. l. 26. For statem, read statim;—and in l. 31. for may exist, read may never exist.

P. 931. col. 2. l. 18. For seifin has actually followed, read seifin has not actually followed.

P. 947. col. 2. l. 11. from the bottom. For action, read actions.

P. 951. col. 2. l. 13. For or law, read of law.

P. 953. col. 2. For Tit. 26. read Tit. 33.;—and in l. 5. from the bottom, for him, read kin.

P. 958. col. 2. l. 12. from the bottom. For forms of law, read forms of trial.

The page following 958 is numbered 949 instead of 959. In col. 2. l. 25. of said page, for It is necessary, read It is not necessary.

LOGIC. Read lines 3d, 4th, and 5th, of the first paragraph thus: "Inasmuch as it traces the progress of our knowledge from our first and most simple conceptions through all their different combinations, and all those numerous deductions," &c.