wiki:1745_vorrede_green_general_collection
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| wiki:1745_vorrede_green_general_collection [2026/08/25 04:20] – [VIII] Norbert Lüdtke | wiki:1745_vorrede_green_general_collection [2026/11/07 05:45] (aktuell) – Norbert Lüdtke | ||
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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 '' | 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 '' | ||
| - | 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 [[piraten|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, |
| 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. | ||
wiki/1745_vorrede_green_general_collection.txt · Zuletzt geändert: von Norbert Lüdtke