Errata

the Parts, when separated, might be viewed more conveniently; when, to my great Surprize, these imaginary Fibres, as it were, instantly separated from each other, took Life, moved irregularly, not with a progressive, but twisting Motion; and continued so to do for the Space of Nine or Ten Hours, when I threw them away. I am satisfied they are a Species of aquatic Animals, and may be denominated Worms, Eels, or Serpents, which they much resemble. This, if considered, will appear to be something very singular: But I have since repeated the Experiment several times, with the same Success, and gratified others with a Sight of it. I hope these few Discoveries will prove as agreeable to you, as they were to him, who begs Leave to subscribe himself, SIR, Your most obedient humble Servant, Turbervill Needham. ERRATA. In N° 468. p. 374. l. 22. for nor ever read but: And ib. l. 23. for even read ever. N° 470. p. 551. under the Crown, for E. L. read E L. N. B. At the End of N° 465. after p. 188. Two Leaves were cancelled; and therefore N° 466. begins at Page 193. and not with 189. N. B. The spare Titles to N° 446. and to N° 467. may be cancelled. A N.