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From the alteration of the plan intended to have been pursued at the commencement of the Work, which alteration has been influenced solely by the wish to increase its utility, the account of the first five Authors will be found to be less complete than it would otherwise have been; while from the length of time* during which the book * This Work was put to press early in 1823, within which year the first volume was printed and the whole of my MS. completed, which has since that period, with the exception of a few alterations and additions, remained untouched:-had the Work been published in 1824, as I desired, I might as a MINOR have had some claim on the indulgence of the Public.-I take this opportunity of returning my thanks to my (London) Printer for his anxious solicitude in expediting the completion of this Work. has been creeping through the press, it is feared that a few of the more recent Editions printed abroad may have been omitted. Among the works which are considered by some as forming a part of a Classical Library the Writers on the Sciences and Authors of Works of Romance are generally found; but of these no notice has been taken, as they scarcely seem to belong to that Class of elegant Literature to which these Volumes are especially devoted. RECENT CRITICAL EDITIONS OF THE GREEK AND LATIN CLASSICS, AND THE MOST IMPORTANT COMMENTARIES, EITHER OMITTED BY MR. MOSS, OR WHICH HAVE APPEARED SINCE THE The Prices of the Editions printed in Germany are calculated at the rate of Five Shillings to the Rix-Dollar.—It has not, in general, been deemed necessary to cite the varieties of fine und vellum paper copies, because it may be taken as a rule, that all the principal German editions are printed on three kinds of paper, of which the second in quality, called charta scriptoria, is usually published at a third or fourth more than the common, and the best or charta velina (i. e. membranacea,) at about double. 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