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-BY this Means likewise be can best discover the fictitious Relations from the genuine, the Copy from the Original, and trace the Theft through a Series of Authors to the Fountain-Head: +BY this Means likewise be can best discover the fictitious Relations from the genuine, the Copy from the Original, and trace the Theft through a Series of Authors to the Fountain-Head:\\  
- For Instance by comparing the several Voyages and Accounts of Guinea together it appears that almost all their Authors have copied, or rather stolen, from Artus in de Bry's Collection (for they do not quote him) not excepting Bosman himself who hitherto has passed unsuspected of Plagiarism. +For Instance by comparing the several Voyages and Accounts of Guinea together it appears that almost all their Authors have copied, or rather stolen, from ''Artus'' in ''de Bry'''s Collection (for they do not quote him) not excepting ''Bosman'' himself who hitherto has passed unsuspected of Plagiarism.\\  
- Upon a Discovery of this Nature we generally take Care to point out the Freebooter and restore the Goods to their right Owners. +Upon a Discovery of this Nature we generally take Care to point out the Freebooter and restore the Goods to their right Owners.\\  
- We always pay a great Deference to the first Discoverers or earliest Writers whose Remarks we generally insert first in the Description or making them the Foundation throw those of later Authors, into the Notes in order to illustrate or confirm them.+We always pay a great Deference to the first Discoverers or earliest Writers whose Remarks we generally insert first in the Description or making them the Foundation throw those of later Authors, into the Notes in order to illustrate or confirm them.
  
-OUR View, however comprehensive ,is not to insert every Relation that comes to band, the good and bad without Distinction. +OUR View, however comprehensive ,is not to insert every Relation that comes to band, the good and bad without Distinction.\\  
- On the contrary we have been careful to make Choice of the best in all Languages and not to give Place to any which was not likely to contribute to the Improvement or Entertainment of the Reader. +On the contrary we have been careful to make Choice of the best in all Languages and not to give Place to any which was not likely to contribute to the Improvement or Entertainment of the Reader. 
- However we do not always exclude an Author who is not wholly worthless: Because, though in the common Way of collecting be would prove a great Incumbrance yet in ours he might be dispatched by Help of a short Abstract and a few References under the Description of Places or Things whereby all the Remarks that may be of any Use in such Books will be preserved without clogging our Work with the Heaps of trifling Matters that accompany them in the Originals.+However we do not always exclude an Author who is not wholly worthless: Because, though in the common Way of collecting be would prove a great Incumbrance yet in ours he might be dispatched by Help of a short Abstract and a few References under the Description of Places or Things whereby all the Remarks that may be of any Use in such Books will be preserved without clogging our Work with the Heaps of trifling Matters that accompany them in the Originals.
  
-HAVING given this general Account of our Scheme and its Advantages in a Work of this Nature we come next to a more particular Detail of the Manner in which it has been executed. +HAVING given this general Account of our Scheme and its Advantages in a Work of this Nature we come next to a more particular Detail of the Manner in which it has been executed.\\  
-As to the Matter it consists of two Sorts, Abstracts and Digests. +As to the Matter it consists of two Sorts, Abstracts and Digests.\\  
- The Abstracts contain the Journals of the Travels or Voyages including the Adventures of the Authors and other Occurrences with the Descriptions of Places especially when there are not Remarks of other Travellers to mix with them Each. +The Abstracts contain the Journals of the Travels or Voyages including the Adventures of the Authors and other Occurrences with the Descriptions of Places especially when there are not Remarks of other Travellers to mix with them Each.\\  
- Abstract is commonly preceded by an Introduction or literary Article wherein an Account is given of the Author ( So far as can be come at) and his Work as to its Editions, Size, and Number of Pages, the Subject or Contents. +Abstract is commonly preceded by an Introduction or literary Article wherein an Account is given of the Author (So far as can be come at) and his Work as to its Editions, Size, and Number of Pages, the Subject or Contents. 
- There is commonly added likewise a short Critic or Judgment thereon as to its Excellencies or Defects with respect to Geography History, Cuts and Maps.+There is commonly added likewise a short Critic or Judgment thereon as to its Excellencies or Defects with respect to Geography History, Cuts and Maps.
  
-THE Digest contains the Remarks of several Voyagers or Travellers relating to any Country, the Inhabitants or its natural Productions incorporated together so as to form a regular Description such as that of the Canary or of the Cape de Verde Islands in this Volume already mentioned. +THE Digest contains the Remarks of several Voyagers or Travellers relating to any Country, the Inhabitants or its natural Productions incorporated together so as to form a regular Description such as that of the Canary or of the Cape de Verde Islands in this Volume already mentioned.\\  
-But although in this Part the Observations of different Persons are mixed together yet they are particularly distinguished by References to the Books from whence they were extracted. +But although in this Part the Observations of different Persons are mixed together yet they are particularly distinguished by References to the Books from whence they were extracted.\\  
- Care likewise is taken in the Abstracts to cite the Page from Time to Time for the Satisfaction of such as may have a Mind to consult the Originals.+Care likewise is taken in the Abstracts to cite the Page from Time to Time for the Satisfaction of such as may have a Mind to consult the Originals.
  
 WHERE Authors agree in their Remarks on any particular Place or Thing we make one Account serve for all. WHERE Authors agree in their Remarks on any particular Place or Thing we make one Account serve for all.
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