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Johnson, in another column of his Diary, has put down, in a note, 'First printed book in Greek, Lascaris's Grammar, 4to, Mediolani, 1476. The imprint of this book is, Mediolani Impressum per Magistrum Dionysium Paravisinum. M.CCCC.LXXVI. Die xxx Januarii. The first book printed in the English language was the Historyes of Troye, printed in 1471.
"Oh, the Lactantius; that was printed on the top of the Apennines." "What, did the printing-press fall down there out o' the moon?" "Nay, messer," said the trader, laughing; "it shot up there out of Germany. See the title-page!" Gerard took the Lactantius eagerly, and saw the following Opera et impensis Sweynheim et Pannartz Alumnorum Joannis Fust. Impressum Subiacis. "Will ye buy, messer?
On the last page we find the following colophon: Explicit compendium medicine Gilberti Anglici correctum et bene emendatum per dominum Michaelem de Capella artium et medicine doctorem: ac Lugduni Impressum per Jacobum Saccon: expensis Vincentii de Portonariis. Anno Domini M.D.x. die vero vigesima mensis Novembris. Deo Gratias.
Mayhew & Baker. 16mo. pp. 204. 63 cts. Eschatology of the Scripture Doctrines of the Coming of the Lord, the Judgment, and the Resurrection. By Samuel Lee. Boston. J.E. Tilton & Co. 12mo. pp. 267. $1.00. Codex Vaticanus. Novum Testamentum Graece, ex Antiquissimo Codice Vaticano. Edidit Angelus Maius, S.R.E., Card. Ad Fidem Editionis Romanae accuratius impressum. New York.
Impressum Hispali cum summa diligentia per Jacobum Corumberger Alemanum, anno millesimo quingentessimo XI, mense vero Aprili, in fol. This Gothic edition contains only the First Decade. Two Italian books compiled from the writings of Peter Martyr antedate the above edition of 1511.
"Verum non posse comprehendi ex illâ Stoici Zenonis definitione arripuisse videbantur, qui ait id verum percipi posse, quod ita esset animo impressum ex eo unde esset, ut esse non posset ex eo unde non esset. Quod brevius planiusque sic dicitur, his signis verum posse comprehendi, quæ signa non potest habere quod falsum est." Augustin, contra Acad. ii. 5. See also Sext. Empir. adv.
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