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48 appear to have been occaſioned by negligence, but from his ignorance of greyhounds and of the uſe of Scythian and Libyan horſes. Theſe things I ſhall treat of, being of the ſame name and country, and from my youth addicted to the ſame purſuits of War, Hunting, and Philoſophy; juſt: as he, when he thought proper to write concerning thoſe matters relating to Horſemanſhip, which were omitted by Simo, did not do it by way of entering into a competition with Simo, but that his Treatiſe might be uſeful to mankind. Rh