קמג AMSTERDAM EDITION, A.D. 1730. 525 from the honeycomb of its words, the Lord stirred up his spirit, and he also began to speak; and he opened his mouth with songs of rejoicing; and he said— "Whosoever desireth to find delight in the times past, let him take up this Book of Memorials: when his sleep hath left him, let him read itt, for therein he shall see the matters of the king of the nations‡, and the end of our captivity. Peradventure he will be favored to discern between the greatness of the heathen kings, and that of our Messiah. And so he will give thanks unto God, that he hath not taken his mercy from us, giving us a ready penman, a writer of the Chronicles of our nation." These Chronicles are ready for sale at the printer's and bookseller's, the celebrated Rabbi Solomon Proops, the righteous priest, (may his rock and his Redeemer guard him!§), together with any other sort of books, Pentateuchs, Prayer-books, Liturgies, Absolutions, according to every regulation of each congregation|| (may their rock and Redeemer guard them!); and sorts of volumes, large and small, either in the holy tongue, or in the strange tongue¶. He buys and sells also, all sorts of old and new books, Gemaroth, i. e. According to the Sphardim, or the Jews of the Spanish, and the Ashkenazim, or the Jews of the German rites. ¶p. A similar phrase occurs in Ps. cxiv. Our text has the mark of "Wx, or of initials, over t'y; which seems to .לשון עם זר imply that it is to be taken as an abbreviation for The context shows that the Dutch language is meant. 526 AMSTERDAM EDITION, A.D. 1730. קמג Medrashim (Sermons), and also books of the Cabbalah, His dwelling is in the street which is called Broad THE END. Page. line. 59 54 59 61 CORRIGENDA TO VOL. I. 23, for four hundred and sixty-six read eight hundred and note, after opp, insert, seems to be Gottschalk. 5, insert a note to mail. Some historians compute the whole number of persons, women and children and clergy inclusive, at six hundred thousand; of whom three hundred thousand were infantry, and one hundred thousand mounted knights: but others state, with the rabbi, that there were six hundred thousand foot.-Von Raumer, Geschichte der Ho- note, last line but one, after confounded insert, Von Raumer 5, note to thence. According to other historians, Bald- win's retinue consisted of seven hundred knights and two thousand foot; Tancred's to five hundred knights and a corresponding number of foot.- Von Raumer, Hohenstaufen, vol. i. p. 116. note, after "UWIJN, read, seems to be Mamistra. Page. line. 17, note to footmen. Von Raumer states the number Other historians 7 from the bottom, note to months. first note, delete October, A. D. 1108. last note, after Perhaps, insert Togthekin or. 2, note to horsemen. Keightley, in his "Crusaders," note, after N, insert, other historians call him Il Gazi. 1, note to priests. Von Raumer, after William of Tyre, 6, note to one thousand one hundred and twenty-seven. first note, after p¬, insert, probably Bagdad. seven. 6, note to Inardo. By some called Anar.-Keightley's 19, note to forty men. Some say four hundred. 15, for fifty-two read fifty-eight. 147 148 17, for Toro read Toros. note, after 1, insert, afterwards spelled 152 172 193 214 230 236 352 363 heading and lines 3 and 10, for Balbis read Belbeis. note, after N, read, by modern historians spelled Shauer. 11, note to seventy-five. According to other computa- 15, for one thousand two hundred and twenty-seven, 16, for two read no. 3 from bottom, for Griti read Gritti. 416 note, after Galita insert Goletta. heading and lines 9, 14, and 21, for Tabriz read Tebriz. 15, for Tabriz read Tebriz. CORRIGENDA TO VOL. II. 3 from bottom, for Ardir read Ardres. 2 from bottom, for Gilinis read Guisnes. 5 from bottom, for Lotric read Lautrec. 4 and last, for Lotric read Lautrec. 1 and 17, for Lotric read Lautrec. 16, for Triulzio read Trivulzio. 14, for Fiamingo read the Fleming. 21, and elsewhere, for Gasili read Ghasali. 16 and 17, for Bikoka read Bicoca. 8, for Frankispir read Freundsberg. J. Wertheimer & Co. Printers, Circus Place, London Wall. CELONE |