Excerpt from Herodoti Historiarum Libri Novem, Vol. 1 Herodotum quum attritis scusin diuturno usu tabulis stereotypis deuuo typis exscribi vellet C. Tauchnitius mihique uovae editiouis curam tradidisset, illud inprimis agendum mihi esse pu tavi, ut exemplum emendatum purgatumque scn'pturae vitiis operis ad describendum darem. Nam et in superiore editione vitia quaedam re lieta videbam, et plura etiam in aliis quae in in venum' manibus esse soleut, ne ea quidem ex cepta, quam A. Matthiae brevi annotatioue orna tam in lucen emisit. Neque in _accentibus tantum singulisque litteris peccatum erat, quod vitiorum genus levius videatur, sed totas voces aliquoties omissas esse animadvertebam, paucas quidem, quae W'esseliug i culpa excideraut, qunn res Reiz'ii fugisset diligentiam, in omnibus fere re centioribus editiouibus, alias in una et altera. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.